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Pictures of PRR 4739
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
BLW 4-6-4
Built As:
PRR 4739 (4-6-4)
Serial Number:
61720
Order No:
Frame Number:
Westinghouse # A039
Built:
0/1933
Notes:
PRR Class P-5A; Baldwin-General Electric.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 4739(4-6-4)
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Title:
PRR 4739, P-5A, 1961
Description:
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by F.G. Zahn that was taken near Enola, Pennsylvania, on 19 September 1961. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania No. 4739, Class P-5A, Enola, Pa., 1961." Shown here (R to L) is PRR engine #4739 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are P-5A (2-C-2) electrics rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4739 was built by Baldwin-General Electric in February of 1933 and retired in May of 1964 after 31 years of service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electric Railroading ~ Penn Central and Pennsylvania Lines" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (868-31).
Photo Date:
9/19/1961
Upload Date:
10/7/2018 5:25:06 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:
PRR 4739(4-6-4)
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