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PRR 5480, K-4S, 1936 |
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Here is a photo via J.G. Connelly that was taken in East Saint Louis, Illinois, on 15 July 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5480, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during October of 1927 and retired in October of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Perhaps the unidentified Hostler pictured here is checkin' his Tweets! Gary Mittner Collection. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/1936 Upload Date: 10/13/2022 10:32:16 PM |
Location: |
East St. Louis, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5480(4-6-2) |
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127 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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384 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5480, K-4S, c. 1946 |
Description: |
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5480, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during October of 1927 and retired in October of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#38 of 72) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 1/2/2023 3:19:57 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5480(4-6-2) |
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67 Comments: 0 |
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