Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
7/18/2025
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Pictures of PRR 3929
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
UNKNOWN Steeple Cab
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
3977
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
PRR Class L-5A; 1-B-B-1; Juniata; 1925-1942.
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Title:
PRR "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926," Page 9
Description:
Here is page nine of a 15-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926." Depicted here are PRR engines #3930 and #3929, as well as "Doodlebug" #4731. #3930 is the L-5 (1-B-B-1) electric built in Juniata during January of 1924, rated at 3,300 horsepower, and retired in May of 1944. Engine #3939 is an L-5A (1-B-B-1) electric built in Juniata in January of 1925, rated at 3,070 horsepower, and retired in July of 1942. And "Doodlebug" #4731 is a J.G. Brill-250 gasoline-electric rail motor car constructed in 1925.
Photo Date:
7/1/1926
Upload Date:
6/26/2022 7:01:30 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3930(Steeple Cab)
PRR 3929(Steeple Cab)
PRR 4731(Doodlebug)
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