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Pictures of PRR 5493
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona 4-6-2
Built As:
PRR 5493 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:
4184
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
2/1928
Notes:
PRR Class K-4S; retired 05/55
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 5493(4-6-2)
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Title:
PRR 5493, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5493, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1928 and retired in 1955 after 27 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#41 of 72)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
1/2/2023 7:05:26 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5493(4-6-2)
Views:
324
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0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #5493
Description:
Solid looking example of a PRR Juniata Shops produced 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive. A note on the back states "PRR 5493, class K-4s, the world's most successful locomotive. At PRSL A.C. terminal." Anthony Perles photo
Photo Date:
8/28/1953
Upload Date:
11/8/2019 12:42:11 PM
Location:
Atlantic City, NJ
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5493(4-6-2)
Views:
274
Comments:
0
Title:
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 17, 1976
Description:
Here is page 17 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: "Long Distance Tenders." Photo Caption: "This is the Liberty Limited (Chicago-Washington) in Chicago, Ill., with locomotive 5493. Tender class 250-P-75. Taken by M. Flattley, Jr." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5493 was built in Juniata during February of 1928 and retired in 1955 after 27 years of faithful service. Also included is a list of PRR "Pacifics" equipped with long distance tenders.
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
4/6/2019 1:20:26 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5493(4-6-2)
Views:
413
Comments:
0
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