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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-10-4Built As:PRR 6474 (2-10-4)
Serial Number:4425Order No:
Frame Number: Built:2/1943
Notes:PRR Class J-1; retired 09/57
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
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PRR 6474, J-1, 1943
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1943
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 21 February 1943. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  2/21/1943  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 7:54:09 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954
Title:  "Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954
Description:  Here is page 13 of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 22. Top Photo Caption: "One of the Pennsy's powerful J1 Class freight locomotives: No. 6474. Sixty-five of these 2-10-4's were put into service between 1942 and 1944." Engine #6474 is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957. Bottom Photo Caption: "Several K4s Class passenger engines wore streamlined shrouds during early days of diesel revolution. No. 1120 looked like this in 1940." Engine #1120 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954.
Photo Date:  12/1/1954  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 2:40:22 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1955
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1955
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Walbridge, Ohio, in October of 1955. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Class J1 at Walbridge in October, '55." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  10/10/1955  Upload Date: 5/9/2022 9:31:11 AM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1956
Description:  Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Bellevue, Ohio, on 30 August 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service. Note that it's just begun crossing the tracks at BELLEVUE Tower.
Photo Date:  8/30/1956  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:38:01 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  801   Comments: 1


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