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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/11/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Strasburg Railroad
Model:BLW 2-10-0Built As:GWR 90 (2-10-0)
Serial Number:57812Order No:
Frame Number:24x28 cylinders, 56" driversBuilt:6/1924
Notes:Strasburg Rail Road #90.
Other locos with this serial:  SRC 90(2-10-0) GWR 90(2-10-0) SRR 90(2-10-0) SRC 90(2-10-0) GW 90(2-10-0)
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"Strasburg Rail Road," Page 18, 1969
Title:  "Strasburg Rail Road," Page 18, 1969
Description:  Here is page one of a four-page camera study by William Moedinger entitled "Strasburg Rail Road." It was published originally in the May 1969 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 18. Bottom Photo Caption: "Last Decapod still operating in the U.S. is Strasburg No. 90, former Great Western 2-10-0, capable of heavy road service." SRC engine #90 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1924.
Photo Date:  5/5/1969  Upload Date: 11/2/2019 1:05:04 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SRC 4(0-4-0) SRC 31(0-6-0) SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  944   Comments: 0
"Strasburg Rail Road," Page 20, 1969
Title:  "Strasburg Rail Road," Page 20, 1969
Description:  Here is page three of a four-page camera study by William Moedinger entitled "Strasburg Rail Road." It was published originally in the May 1969 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 20. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "Though Strasburg interchanges freight with the Penn Central, and PC passenger trains pass the junction at Leaman Place, connections are not convenient for travelers going to Strasburg Rail Road via the PC." Shown at the left is SRC engine #90, a 2-10-0 "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1924.
Photo Date:  5/5/1969  Upload Date: 11/2/2019 1:11:23 PM
Location:  Leaman Place, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
"Strasburg Rail Road," Page 21, 1969
Title:  "Strasburg Rail Road," Page 21, 1969
Description:  Here is page four of a four-page camera study by William Moedinger entitled "Strasburg Rail Road." It was published originally in the May 1969 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 21. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "No. 90 has an easy job with a nine-car consist, coming around line's sharpest curve west of Leaman Place." Shown here is SRC engine #90, a 2-10-0 "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1924 ~ still going strong after 45 years of revenue service!
Photo Date:  5/5/1969  Upload Date: 11/2/2019 1:14:24 PM
Location:  Leaman Place, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
SRC 90, 2-10-0, 1973
Title:  SRC 90, 2-10-0, 1973
Description:  RRMP. Here is an original photo that I took at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, on 30 June 1973. Shown here is Strasburg Rail Road steam engine #90, a "Decapod" (2-10-0) built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1924. Ms. Twyla Jean King is at the throttle!
Photo Date:  6/30/1973  Upload Date: 10/31/2016 3:50:39 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  613   Comments: 0


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