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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) |
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254 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5343 |
| Description: |
Beautiful example of a 1918 Juniata shops K4s Pacific. Note the fireman sitting on top of the coal in the tender. Between 1917-1928, the Juniata shops built 349 K-4s locomotives. The Pennsylvania Railroad often referred to itself as the "Standard Railroad of the World" and to millions of rail travelers, millions of servicemen during World War II, and railfans for over 80 years, the Class K-4s was, and to many still is, the "Standard Passenger Locomotive". Specifics - K-4s, 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 44,460 lb. The date & location were not given so approximates were used. Unknown photographer |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 11/5/2015 8:14:08 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5343(4-6-2) |
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333 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5376 |
| Description: |
Nice example of a 1924 Juniata shops built K-4s Pacific. Specifics - K-4s, 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 44,460 lb. The location and date were not given so approximates were used. Unknown photographer |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 11/5/2015 8:14:19 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5376(4-6-2) |
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211 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5477 |
| Description: |
Nice example of a 1927 PRR Juniata shops built K-4s Pacific. Specifics - K-4s, 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 44,460 lb. The date & location were not given so approximates were used. Unknown photographer |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 11/5/2015 8:14:27 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5477(4-6-2) |
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209 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5480 |
| Description: |
Another fine example of the 1927 PRR Juniata Shops built K-4s Pacific, the "Standard of the World" locomotive. Specifics - K-4s, 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 44,460 lb. The location and date were not given so approximates were used. Unknown photographer |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 11/5/2015 8:14:31 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5480(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
391 Comments: 0 |
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