PRR 3130, B-8A, 1941         
Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in February of 1941. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3130 and a K-4S "Pacific" whose road number is not recorded. #3130 is a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-8 (0-6-0) during June of 1906, rebuilt as a B-8A (0-6-0T) in March of 1925, and retired in September of 1950 after 44 years of faithful service. (#11 of 33)
Date: 2/2/1941 Location: West Philadelphia, PA Views: 133 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 3130(0-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 3130, B-8A, 1941
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Dahms ~> Steam Locomotive Portraits 3
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