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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6856 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:59481Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 72" driversBuilt:9/1926
Notes:PRR Class M-1; retired 09/1952
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6856(4-8-2)
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PRR 6856, M-1, 1949
Title:  PRR 6856, M-1, 1949
Description:  Here is a steam locomotive portrait via D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 4 August 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6856, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in September of 1952 after 26 years of faithful service. (#18 of 20)
Photo Date:  8/4/1949  Upload Date: 11/29/2021 5:25:55 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6856(4-8-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
PRR 6856, M-1, 1950
Title:  PRR 6856, M-1, 1950
Description:  Harley. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Tom Harley that was taken near Buffington, Indiana, in January of 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6856, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in September of 1952 after 26 years of service.
Photo Date:  1/23/1950  Upload Date: 8/4/2019 5:18:05 PM
Location:  Buffington, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6856(4-8-2)
Views:  497   Comments: 1


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