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7/22/2025
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Pictures of PRR 5338
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona 4-6-2
Built As:
PRR 5338 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:
3431
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
3/1918
Notes:
PRR Class K-4S; streamlined 01/1941
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 5338(4-6-2)
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Title:
"Pennsylvania's 'The Jeffersonian,'" Page 42, 1941
Description:
Here is a one-page article entitled "Pennsylvania's 'The Jeffersonian.'" It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 42. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad 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 by Lucius Beebe.
Photo Date:
7/1/1941
Upload Date:
6/21/2025 9:21:32 AM
Location:
St. Louis, MO
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5338(4-6-2)
Views:
80
Comments:
0
Title:
"Locomotives Of The Pennsylvania," 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:
662
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5338, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad 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. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#29 of 72)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
1/1/2023 6:13:25 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5338(4-6-2)
Views:
396
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5338, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Fred R. Kern that was taken at Union Station in Englewood, Illinois, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5338, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in March of 1918, streamlined in 1941, and retired in October of 1955 after 37 years of service. (#33 of 40)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/2/2021 8:35:20 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5338(4-6-2)
Views:
701
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 30, 1976
Description:
Here is page 30 of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Section Caption: "Some Modifications." Both of the locomotives pictured here are Pennsylvania Railroad 4-6-2 "Pacifics" built in Juniata. Top Photo: #5338 was built in March of 1918, streamlined in 1941, and retired in October of 1955. Bottom Photo: #3678 was built in April of 1918, streamlined in 1941, and retired in 1957.
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
7/18/2025 11:34:09 PM
Location:
East St. Louis, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5338(4-6-2)
PRR 3678(4-6-2)
Views:
21
Comments:
0
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