PRR P-5a #4725 - Pennsylvania RR  Contributor's Pick!       
Here is one of Pennsylvania's P-5a electric locos built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in November of 1932. The loco underwent two rebuilds - March and then again June of 1935. The massive loco was finally retired in December, 1961 and scrapped in February. Specs - 72" drivers, 62 ft long, 10 1/2 ft wide, engine weight of 392,000 lb. Unknown photographer.
Date: 1/19/1957 Location: Thorndale, PA   Map Show Thorndale on a rail map Views: 241 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: PRR 4725(4-6-4)    Author:  Gary Everhart
PRR P-5a #4725 - Pennsylvania RR
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