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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 5388 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:3913Order No:
Frame Number: Built:7/1924
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; 7/1924, scrapped 8/1956
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5388(4-6-2)
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PRR 4-6-2 #5388 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-6-2 #5388 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Here a crew member stands on the running board to give the 1927 PRR Juniata Shops built K-4s Paciifc a check and a wipe. Specifics - serial #3913, K-4s, 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 44,460 lb. The loco was retired and scrapped in August of 1956. The location and date were not given so approximates were used. Unknown photographer. Thanks to Robert Hess (see comment below) who alerted me that the original loco posting was incorrectly identified. I VERY much appreciate the help! Thanks, Robert!
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 8:14:35 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5388(4-6-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 3
PRR 5388, K-4S, 1946
Title:  PRR 5388, K-4S, 1946
Description:  Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Hagerstown, Maryland, on 6 September 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5388, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1924 and retired in August of 1956 after 32 years of service. (#34 of 40)
Photo Date:  9/6/1946  Upload Date: 3/2/2021 8:36:20 AM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5388(4-6-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0


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