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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 2-10-0Built As:PRR 4497 (2-10-0)
Serial Number:56558Order No:
Frame Number:30½X32 cylinders, 62" driversBuilt:5/1923
Notes:PRR Class I-1SA.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 4497(2-10-0)
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PRR 4497, I-1SA, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4497, I-1SA, c. 1955
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4497, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during June of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1940, and retired in August of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #10 of 30.
Photo Date:  6/21/1955  Upload Date: 6/20/2022 8:19:48 AM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4497(2-10-0)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
PRR 6979, M-1, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6979, M-1, c. 1956
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6979, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. Partially visible on the left is a pair of "Decapods," one of which is #4497. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/21/1956  Upload Date: 3/9/2020 9:40:47 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6979(4-8-2) PRR 4497(2-10-0)
Views:  554   Comments: 1
"Steam From Altoona," Page 24, 1963
Title:  "Steam From Altoona," Page 24, 1963
Description:  Here is page one of an eight-page article by William D. Gorman entitled "Steam From Altoona." It was published originally in the December 1963 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 24. Photo Caption: "Pennsy No. 4497, class I-1s, eastbound from Newberry Junction, Pa., to Enola in June, 1955, crosses Rockville Bridge. Photo by David Plowden." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4497, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built as an I-1S by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1940, and retired in August of 1957.
Photo Date:  12/1/1963  Upload Date: 10/27/2017 3:55:05 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4497(2-10-0)
Views:  447   Comments: 0


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