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Viewing Album: PRR: Steam Locomotive Roster ~ JUL-NOV 1941
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
7/1/1941 - 11/1/1941
Album Info:
Here is a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July through November 1941 issues of "Railroad" magazine. No author is specified. "In this, the first installment of its locomotive roster, we list the principal specifications of all present-day steam types. In coming issues, we shall run a complete motor listing; a sequential index of engine numbers as applied to classes, builders, and dates; as well as a cross-index, grouping all of the locomotives of each specific class." (July of 1941, Page 55)
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Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 51, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page two of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 51. Depicted here is Mr. Martin W. Clement, 11th President of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company; he presided from 1935 through 1948.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:12:00 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
171
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 52, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page three of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 52. Shown here is PRR engine #1223, a D-16SB (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16B during 1905, rebuilt as a D-16SB, sold to the Strasburg Rail Road in October of 1960, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:15:16 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
521
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 53, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page four of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 53. Photo Caption: "Birthplace of behemoths is the somber Juniata Erecting Shop, with its capacity of sixteen new steam or electric locomotives per month. It is the largest of the sixteen buildings comprising the Plant, which had its beginnings in 1889."
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:18:02 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
210
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 54, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page five of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 54. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine 7376, an E-7 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company as an E-2A in 1903, reclassified as an E-2C in 1904, rebuilt in Juniata as an E-7 in August of 1917, and retired in August of 1930. Middle Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #51, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in April of 1953. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5702, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1924 and retired in October of 1949.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:20:24 AM
Location:
Enon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7376(4-4-2)
PRR 51(4-4-2)
PRR 5702(4-6-0)
Views:
760
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 55, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page six of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 55. Photo Caption: "K4 in action. She's Number 5451, assigned to the 'Iron City Express.'" #5451 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in February of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:23:32 AM
Location:
Elida, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5451(4-6-2)
Views:
336
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 56, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page seven of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 56. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5495, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1928 and retired in April of 1956. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #952, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during January of 1918 and retired in June of 1957.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:25:37 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5495(4-6-2)
PRR 952(2-8-2)
Views:
540
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 57, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page eight of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 57. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #6356, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1950. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #7649, a CC-2S (0-8-8-0) "Articulated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1919 and retired in April of 1948.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:27:39 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6356(0-6-0)
PRR 7649(2-8-8-0)
Views:
538
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 58, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page nine a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 58. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #4369, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1935, and retired in November of 1951. Middle Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #6855, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1926 and retired in September of 1949. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #7345, an N-1S (2-10-2) "Santa Fe" built by the American Locomotive Company during March of 1919 and retired in April of 1949.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:29:59 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4369(2-10-0)
PRR 6855(4-8-2)
PRR 7345(2-10-2)
Views:
658
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 59, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page ten of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 59. Partial Caption: "The Road's 1-Spot is of the 2-8-0 wheel arrangement." PRR engine #1 is an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B during 1906, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in April of 1913, and retired in April of 1949. Correction #1 ~> Omitted are the specifications for E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantics": 22x26-inch cylinders; 80-inch drivers; 195 pounds of boiler pressure; 55.5 square feet of grate area; 2,041 square feet of heating surface; 412 square feet of superheating surface; 127,200 pounds, weight on drivers; 196,600 pounds, total weight; as well as 26,072 pounds of tractive effort. Correction #2 ~> The tractive effort of the K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" class is actually 54,675 pounds, not "64,675."
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:33:38 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1(2-8-0)
Views:
475
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 50, JUL 1941
Description:
Here is page one of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 50. Pictured in the immediate foreground (L to R) are PRR engines #1647, #3367, #612, and #5700. #1647 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in October of 1949. #3367 is a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in September of 1913, and retired in September of 1932. #612 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1917 and retired in April of 1958. #5700 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1924, renumbered "1812" in April of 1952, and retired in 1955.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 7:36:06 AM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1647(4-4-2)
PRR 3367(4-6-2)
PRR 612(4-6-2)
PRR 5700(4-6-0)
Views:
666
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 50, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 11 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 50. Partial Caption: "Wind-tunnel tests with clay models preceded the application of the first deep-aproned shroud to a Pennsylvania passenger locomotive." Shown here the PRR's #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:36:46 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:
483
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 51, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 12 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 51. Shown here pulling "The Jeffersonian" is PRR engine #5338, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918, streamlined in 1941, and retired in October of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:39:01 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5338(4-6-2)
Views:
354
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 52, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 12 of a 30-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 52. Partial Caption: "Experimental locomotives which were not sufficiently successful to warrant duplication are the two K5 Pacifics built in 1929. This is Number 5698, as she appeared immediately after leaving the Juniata Erecting Shop." #5698 is a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1929 and retired in October of 1952 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:41:07 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5698(4-6-2)
Views:
451
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 53, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 14 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 53.
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:43:00 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
187
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 54, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 15 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 54. Partial Caption: "One of the most famous experimental engines ever tested by the Pennsylvania was Number 2512, a de Glehn Compound built in Belford, France, and exhibited at the St. Louis Exposition of 1905." #2512 was built during 1904 and retired in May of 1913. Correction ~> Engine #1361 is actually a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific," not an "E4s."
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:45:55 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2512(4-4-2)
Views:
565
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 55, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 16 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 55. Photo Caption: "Number 3700 was the largest steam locomotive ever built for the Road, and the first articulated engine ever to be equipped with four single-expansion cylinders. Designated as Class HC1s, she boasted a tractive force of 147,640 pounds!" #3700 is an HC-1S (2-8-8-0) "Articulated" built in Juniata during June of 1919 and retired in August of 1929.
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:47:55 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3700(UNKNOWN)
Views:
622
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 56, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 17 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 56.
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:49:51 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
197
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 57, AUG 1941
Description:
Here is page 18 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 57. Photo Caption: "Thanks to her saddle tank, Number 436 can share the Harrisburg turntable with a 'dead' M1a charge." #436 is a B-8A (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as a B-8 during August of 1912, rebuilt as a B-8A tank engine in June of 1924, and retired in October of 1956 after 44 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/14/2018 9:51:51 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 436(0-6-0)
Views:
413
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 89, SEP 1941
Description:
Here is page 19 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the September 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 89. Photo Caption: "Chicago-Bound. The world's largest steam passenger locomotive wheels the 'Manhattan Limited' on the last leg of a run. Although the '6100' has been in service for almost a year, this is the first action photo to be released by the Railroad." #6100 is an S-1 (6-4-4-6) locomotive built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949.
Photo Date:
9/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:28:59 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:
362
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 90, SEP 1941
Description:
Here is page 20 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the September 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 90. Partial Caption: "Old photo of the 929, a D13a Class engine, pulling into Thorndale, Pa., with the Philadelphia Division Pay Car." #929 is a D-13A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as number "1628" during March of 1893, renumbered "929" in June of 1911, renumbered "0929" in August of 1920, and sold to E.B. Leaf in July of 1922 after 29 years of faithful service. Note the giant Denholm Coaling Facility overhead.
Photo Date:
9/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:31:39 AM
Location:
Denholm, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 929(4-4-0)
Views:
397
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 91, SEP 1941
Description:
Here is page 21 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the September 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 91.
Photo Date:
9/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:34:04 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
179
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 92, SEP 1941
Description:
Here is page 22 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the September 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 92. Photo Caption: "Flying switch at Ashtabula, O., where the Pennsylvania has extensive dock facilities. The 4459 was built by Baldwin in 1923." #4459 is an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in January of 1940, and retired in August of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
9/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:36:25 AM
Location:
Ashtabula Docks, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4459(2-10-0)
Views:
393
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 93, SEP 1941
Description:
Here is page 23 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the September 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 93. Photo Caption: "Among the largest eight-wheeled switchers ever built is the Pennsylvania's C1 Class. Designed at the same time as the L1s Mikado, it has many parts in common with the heavier road engine." Alas, the road number of the locomotive depicted here is not recorded.
Photo Date:
9/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:38:59 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
203
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 94, SEP 1941
Description:
Here is page 24 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the September 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 94.
Photo Date:
9/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:40:45 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
184
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 95, SEP 1941
Description:
Here is page 25 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the September 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 95. Photo Caption: "Number 3378 was recently transfered to the Long Island Rail Road. Here she's shown hauling the 'Hampton Express' at speed, near Mineola." #3378 is a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during July of 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in February of 1914, and transfered to the LIRR in November of 1938.
Photo Date:
9/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:44:10 AM
Location:
Mineola, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
LIRR 3378(4-6-2)
Views:
394
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 60, OCT 1941
Description:
Here is page 26 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the October 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 60. Photo Caption: "One thousand two hundred and fifty tons of coal and 75 tons of sand constitute the capacity of this new PRR reinforced concrete coaling station in Pittsburgh, Pa."
Photo Date:
10/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 5:58:31 AM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
194
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 61, OCT 1941
Description:
Here is page 27 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the October 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 61.
Photo Date:
10/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:00:39 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
223
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 62, OCT 1941
Description:
Here is page 28 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the October 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 62. Partial Caption: "Pennsy fan excursions are popular. Here's K2s Pacific Number 3378, carrying white flags for an 'off-the-beaten-track' rail-ramble at Logansport, Ind., back on October 4th, 1936." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #3378 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. #3378 is a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during July of 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in February of 1914, and retired in November of 1938 after 27 years of faithful service. Those were the good ol' days of steam-powered railran excursions!
Photo Date:
10/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:03:05 AM
Location:
Logansport, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3378(4-6-2)
Views:
345
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 63, OCT 1941
Description:
Here is page 29 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the October 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 63.
Photo Date:
10/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:05:05 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
172
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 64, OCT 1941
Description:
Here is page 30 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the October 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 64. Shown here is the PRR's poppet-valve equipped engine #5399, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during August of 1924 and retired in November of 1953 after 29 years of service.
Photo Date:
10/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:07:21 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5399(4-6-2)
Views:
516
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 77, NOV 1941
Description:
Here is page 31 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 77. Photo Caption: "Theoretically, the Pennsylvania's 582 Decapods have a collective tractive effort sufficient to start a train of loaded boxcars over 850 miles long!"
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:23:10 AM
Location:
Logansport, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
254
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 78, NOV 1941
Description:
Here is page 32 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 78. Shown here pulling a US Army Coastal Defense artillery piece is PRR engine #6962, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in January of 1950 after 24 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:25:43 AM
Location:
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6962(4-8-2)
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346
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0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 79, NOV 1941
Description:
Here is page 33 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 79. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5156, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "1315" during September of 1913, renumbered "5156" in 1914, and retired in November of 1954 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:28:09 AM
Location:
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5156(2-8-0)
Views:
309
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 80, NOV 1941
Description:
Here is page 34 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 80. Photo Caption: "Number 8968, a Class B-29 switcher, as she looked in Xenia, O., back in 1910." #8968 is a B-29 (0-6-0) switcher built by the American Locomotive Company during 1906, renumbered "7968" in April of 1917, and retired in August of 1931 after 25 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/15/2018 6:30:33 AM
Location:
Xenia, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8968(0-6-0)
Views:
384
Comments:
0
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