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Title:
LI 39's Crownsheet
Description:
Photo Date:
11/6/2010
Upload Date:
11/7/2010 4:18:23 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
John McCluskey
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
718
Comments:
0
Title:
LI 39's Crownsheet
Description:
Photo Date:
11/6/2010
Upload Date:
11/7/2010 4:18:46 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
John McCluskey
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
728
Comments:
0
Title:
LI 39's boiler
Description:
Photo Date:
11/6/2010
Upload Date:
11/7/2010 4:42:08 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
John McCluskey
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
736
Comments:
0
Title:
Awaiting Restoration
Description:
Strasburg's own ex-Canadian Pacific Ten Wheeler sits out back with the boiler of former Long Island Railroad Ten Wheeler 39, in for contract boiler work for the Railroad Museum of Long Island of Riverhead, NY.
Photo Date:
6/18/2011
Upload Date:
6/18/2011 11:20:18 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Paul Koprowski
Categories:
Locomotives:
SRC 972(4-6-0)
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
1881
Comments:
0
Title:
Long Island 39
Description:
The boiler of Long Island ten-wheeler 39. The Strasburg Railroad has a contract with the Railroad Museum of Long Island to restore this locomotive to operation.
Photo Date:
4/20/2013
Upload Date:
5/7/2013 3:34:28 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Robert Sporek
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
733
Comments:
0
Title:
Yard Overview
Description:
The sun rises on another day at the Strasburg Railroad to find N&W 475 being prepped for the day's trains, including a freight run, among the various projects and other equipment stored behind the backshop.
Photo Date:
10/25/2013
Upload Date:
10/25/2013 10:56:35 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Paul Koprowski
Categories:
Locomotives:
SRC 475(4-8-0)
SRC 1(20-ton)
SRC 4(0-4-0)
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
1373
Comments:
0
Title:
LIRR 39
Description:
Boiler from former Long Island Railroad #39 (G5). Built by the Juniata Shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1929, #39 is one of three surviving G5s. Currently awaiting boiler work and a complete restoration to working condition by the Strasburg Railroad for the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, NY
Photo Date:
11/5/2016
Upload Date:
11/5/2016 9:15:03 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Ben Kranefeld
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
1394
Comments:
1
Title:
SRC shops rear
Description:
Photo Date:
9/27/2019
Upload Date:
9/27/2019 11:19:53 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Tim Darnell
Categories:
Locomotives:
SRC 1235(SSB1200)
SRC 8618(SW8)
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
832
Comments:
0
Title:
LI 39, SRC 31, 37, and 611's aux. tender
Description:
Photo Date:
4/24/2022
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 8:29:47 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Tim Darnell
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
SRC 31(0-6-0)
SRC 37(2-8-2)
Views:
435
Comments:
2
Title:
LI 39
Description:
Photo Date:
4/24/2022
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 8:29:44 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Tim Darnell
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
SRC 31(0-6-0)
Views:
296
Comments:
1
Title:
LI 39 boiler
Description:
Photo Date:
4/24/2022
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 8:29:39 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Tim Darnell
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
217
Comments:
2
Title:
LI 39
Description:
Photo Date:
10/30/2022
Upload Date:
10/31/2022 8:34:46 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Tim Darnell
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
SRC 972(4-6-0)
Views:
232
Comments:
1
Title:
LI 39 boiler
Description:
Photo Date:
10/30/2022
Upload Date:
10/31/2022 8:34:51 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Tim Darnell
Categories:
Locomotives:
LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:
188
Comments:
1
Title:
"Steam From Altoona," Page 26, 1963
Description:
Here is page three 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 26. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "Pennsy Pacific No. 43 . . . wheeled fast passenger trains between Camden and Atlantic City." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #43, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in August of 1952 after 35 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
12/1/1963
Upload Date:
10/27/2017 4:03:35 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 43(4-6-2)
Views:
604
Comments:
0
Title:
G5s #50 backing * Date Unknown
Description:
Photo Date:
12/22/2015
Upload Date:
12/27/2015 7:53:22 PM
Location:
Jamaica, NY
Author:
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
LIRR 50(4-6-2)
Views:
664
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 86, K-2SA, c. 1938
Description:
Portraits 6. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #86, a K-2SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during December of 1911 and retired in June of 1949 after 38 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (#22 of 43)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
3/28/2021 8:08:22 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 86(4-6-2)
Views:
266
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 122, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 5. Here is a steam locomotive portrait that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #122, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in November of 1955 after 38 years of service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. (#31 of 40)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/22/2021 2:58:27 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 122(4-6-2)
Views:
208
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 122, K-4S, c. 1953
Description:
Harvey. Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #122 and unidentified diesel-electric locomotives. #122 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in November of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. They're rounding a curve with a passenger train and heading up the Allegheny Mountains to the summit at Gallitzin, where the "Pacific" will be uncoupled and returned to Altoona for another assignment. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
9/22/1953
Upload Date:
8/27/2024 11:05:07 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 122(4-6-2)
Views:
39
Comments:
0
Title:
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Front Cover, 1976
Description:
Here is the front cover 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. Photo Caption: "Rolling down the Alleghenies, Train 44 with engine 122 on the headend was bound for New York when Charles B. Chaney took this picture sometime in 1922." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #122 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in November of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. Wave to the Engineman!
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
4/3/2019 8:09:43 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 122(4-6-2)
Views:
2523
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 150, K-2S, c. 1929
Description:
iLocomotives. Here is an image of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #150, a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during February of 1910, rebuilt as a K-2S in April of 1914, and retired in November of 1948 after 38 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. According to Mr. Ted Andrews, this photo depicts a "Pennsylvania passenger train north of Logansport, Indiana, headed to South Bend after a fresh covering of snow."
Photo Date:
1/23/1929
Upload Date:
8/17/2020 7:25:58 AM
Location:
Logansport, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 150(4-6-2)
Views:
570
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 150, K-2S, c. 1934
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Winton Place Station near Cincinnati, Ohio, c. 1934. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #150 and #5427. Both are "K" Class (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotives. #150 is a K-2S built in Juniata as a K-2 during February of 1910, rebuilt as a K-2S in April of 1914, and retired in November of 1948. #5427 is a K-4S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in April of 1956. You better watch out for the oncoming train at the far left ... Safety First! Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1934
Upload Date:
9/9/2022 10:26:11 PM
Location:
Cincinnati, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 150(4-6-2)
PRR 5427(4-6-2)
Views:
321
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 170, K-2SA, c. 1938
Description:
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #170, a K-2SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1912 and retired in September of 1939 after 27 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #1 of 12.
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
5/12/2022 8:10:10 AM
Location:
Fort Wayne, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 170(4-6-2)
Views:
154
Comments:
0
Title:
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 23, 1976
Description:
Here is page 23 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: "On The Horseshoe Curve." Photo Caption: "No. 15 ~ Fast Mail doubleheaded westbound on the Curve. Engines 1517 and 262 ~ about 1922." Both of the locomotives pictured here are Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. #1517 was built during May of 1918 and retired in February of 1958, while #262 was built during May of 1918 and retired in March of 1952. Partially visible at the right is the Kittanning Point Station.
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
4/6/2019 10:53:51 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1517(4-6-2)
PRR 262(4-6-2)
Views:
434
Comments:
0
Title:
PRSL Locomotive Roster, Page 56, 1941
Description:
Here is page one of a four-page article entitled "Locomotives: Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines." It was published originally in the December 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 56. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines Train Number 1073 (The Sea Plane) crosses New Jersey twice to connect New York with Atlantic City. Here, she's shown just after a change of engines at Trenton. Number 269, one of the Pennsylvania's big K-4's, has just taken the place of the GG-1 in the background." #269 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in September of 1952 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
12/1/1941
Upload Date:
2/13/2018 3:24:36 AM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 269(4-6-2)
Views:
570
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 269, K-4S, 1948
Description:
Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 13 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #269, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in September of 1952 after 34 years of faithful service. (#32 of 36)
Photo Date:
8/13/1948
Upload Date:
1/14/2021 2:24:20 PM
Location:
Cincinnati, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 269(4-6-2)
Views:
332
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #295
Description:
Built by the PRR Juniata Shops in May of 1918 (serial #3470) as #295, the loco was one of a fleet of 424 4-6-2 K-4s Pacifics that ran passenger service all over the PRR system. This loco lasted until it was sent to the scrappers in May of 1956. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:
3/22/1946
Upload Date:
6/23/2020 5:52:22 AM
Location:
East St Louis, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 295(4-6-2)
Views:
211
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 295, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #295, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in May of 1956 after 38 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
6/19/2024 7:09:14 AM
Location:
Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 295(4-6-2)
Views:
77
Comments:
0
Title:
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 7, 1976
Description:
Here is page seven 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. Partial Caption: "Engine 295 in the Alleghenies, June 1920." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #295 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in May of 1956 after 38 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
4/4/2019 6:49:15 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 295(4-6-2)
Views:
387
Comments:
1
Title:
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 22, 1976
Description:
Here is page 22 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: "On The Horseshoe Curve." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #295, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in May of 1956 after 38 years of faithful service. It's rounding the Curve on its way down the Allegheny Mountains to Altoona to prepare for yet another passenger-helper run up "The Mountain."
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
4/6/2019 10:52:10 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 295(4-6-2)
Views:
353
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 383, K-4S, 1950
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wildwood, New Jersey, in July of 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #383, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in October of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. "A little dab will do ya!" Harold K. Vollrath Collection.
Photo Date:
7/7/1950
Upload Date:
4/23/2019 1:38:06 PM
Location:
Wildwood, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 383(4-6-2)
Views:
372
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 389, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:
Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #389, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in April of 1949 after 32 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#33 of 36)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
1/14/2021 2:25:34 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 389(4-6-2)
Views:
202
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Rescue, #1 of 11, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on 18 February 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. By my count, two locomotives, two tenders, and six cars are involved. In the background, an unidentified K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotive pulls an eastbound passenger train past the scene. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
2/18/1947
Upload Date:
8/10/2022 8:26:47 AM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
PRR 3771(4-6-2)
Views:
272
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Rescue, #2 of 11, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on 18 February 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. Pictured here are two steam locomotives, two locomotive tenders, and six passenger cars. LEFT (Top to Bottom): PRR Coach #4289, PRR Railway Post Office #5473, and an unidentified locomotive tender. CENTER (L to R): PRR engine #422, PRR engine #3771, and Pullman "Shraders." RIGHT (Top to Bottom): Pullman "East Alton," PRR Diner #7960, and Pullman "McCarr." William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
2/18/1947
Upload Date:
8/10/2022 12:48:50 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
PRR 3771(4-6-2)
Views:
218
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Overview, #1 of 3, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of the front page of the New York "Daily Mirror," dated Wednesday, 19 February 1947. Photo Caption: "Wreck of the Red Arrow." The photographer is not identified. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
2/19/1947
Upload Date:
8/10/2022 8:23:52 AM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
PRR 3771(4-6-2)
Views:
252
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #6 of 14, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 is about to be pulled up the embankment by four steam-powered derricks. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/11/2022 12:20:50 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
195
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #7 of 14, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 is about to be pulled up the embankment by four steam-powered derricks. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/11/2022 12:21:42 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
191
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #8 of 14, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 is about to be pulled up the embankment by four steam-powered derricks. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947. PRR engine #3771 has already been recovered and is visible at the upper right of the photo; it's a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in June of 1920 and scrapped in April of 1947. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/11/2022 12:22:35 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
PRR 3771(4-6-2)
Views:
173
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #9 of 14, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 is being pulled up the embankment by four steam-powered derricks. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/11/2022 12:23:25 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
227
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #10 of 14, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 has been pulled up the embankment, almost level with trackside. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/11/2022 4:56:48 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
175
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #11 of 14, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 has been pulled up the embankment and the cables are being removed. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/11/2022 4:57:47 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
202
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #12 of 14, 1947
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 has been set upright and placed upon the rails once again. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of faithful service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/11/2022 4:58:42 PM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
184
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #13 of 14
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 has been set upright and placed upon the rails once again. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of faithful service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/1/1947
Upload Date:
8/12/2022 6:21:15 AM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
199
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Photo, 1947
Description:
Here is the photo from a one-page article entitled "Death By Rail: 22 Die When A Train Jumps Curve." It was published originally in the 3 March 1947 issue of "Life" magazine, page 38. Photo Caption: "Sprawling down a 150-foot embankment, the Pennsylvania Railroad's crack 'Red Arrow' lies shattered at a sharp curve in the Allegheny Mountains." Discernable in the very center of the photo is the wreckage of two PRR K-4S "Pacifics": #422 and #3771. The photographer is not identified.
Photo Date:
3/3/1947
Upload Date:
1/23/2023 12:46:31 AM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
PRR 3771(4-6-2)
Views:
201
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #14 of 14
Description:
WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 March 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad's engine #422, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it awaits scrapping while parked in the storage yard at the PRR's Erecting & Machine Shop in Juniata. Note the cracked "422" keystone on the smokebox. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
3/12/1947
Upload Date:
8/12/2022 6:22:55 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:
PRR 422(4-6-2)
Views:
247
Comments:
1
Title:
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 24, 1976
Description:
Here is page 24 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. Both of the locomotives pictured here are Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. Top Photo: #452 was built in 1918 and retired in May of 1956. Bottom Photo: #962 was built in June of 1918 and retired in February of 1956.
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
4/7/2019 10:45:55 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 452(4-6-2)
PRR 962(4-6-2)
Views:
408
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 482, K-2, c. 1910
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #482 and #2062. Both were built in Juniata. #482 is a K-2 constructed as a K-2 during July of 1910, rebuilt as a K-2S in September of 1912, and retired in March of 1932. #2062 is an E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in 1905 and retired in April of 1931. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1910
Upload Date:
7/23/2022 12:34:54 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 482(4-6-2)
PRR 2062(4-4-2)
Views:
211
Comments:
0
Title:
LIRR 518, K-4S, 1949
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Port Jefferson, New York, on 7 May 1949. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #518, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in December of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:
5/7/1949
Upload Date:
3/17/2019 10:55:55 AM
Location:
Port Jefferson, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
LIRR 518(4-6-2)
Views:
448
Comments:
0
Title:
LIRR 518, K-4S, c. 1949
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Port Jefferson, New York, perhaps in 1949. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #518, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in December of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
3/17/2019 10:57:01 AM
Location:
Port Jefferson, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
LIRR 518(4-6-2)
Views:
406
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 518, K-4S, #1 of 3, 1954
Description:
Here is the first of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken in Burlington, New Jersey, on 27 February 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #518, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in December of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. The slide mount is annotated "The Nellie Bly." ("Stoneborobranch"; #16 of 28)
Photo Date:
2/27/1954
Upload Date:
10/20/2020 6:52:20 AM
Location:
Burlington, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 518(4-6-2)
Views:
271
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 518, K-4S, #2 of 3, 1954
Description:
Here is the second of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken in Burlington, New Jersey, on 27 February 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #518, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in December of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. The slide mount is annotated "The Nellie Bly." ("Stoneborobranch"; #17 of 28)
Photo Date:
2/27/1954
Upload Date:
10/20/2020 6:57:11 PM
Location:
Burlington, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 518(4-6-2)
Views:
304
Comments:
0
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