PRR 5940, L-6A, 1939         
Here is a photo by William Schriber that was taken in Orangeville, Maryland, on 12 March 1938. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5940, an L-6A (1-D-1) boxcab built by Lima-Westinghouse as number "5940" during May of 1934, rated at 2,500 horsepower, renumbered "4791" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in April of 1968 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Date: 3/12/1938 Location: Orangeville, MD   Map Show Orangeville on a rail map Views: 32 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5940(Boxcab)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5940, L-6A, 1939
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