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PRR 4-8-2 #6789 - Pennsylvania RR |
| Description: |
Good example of a 1930 Lima built Mountain-type locomotive. Specifics - class M1a, 72" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 390,000lb, tractive effort of 64,547 lb. No exact date, locaiton or photographer was given for this photo unfortunately. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 11/19/2014 9:20:43 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6789(4-8-2) |
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574 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6789, M-1A, 1946 |
| Description: |
Huntingdon. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken at the Passenger Station in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, on 7 October 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6789, an M-1A !4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954 after 24 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a mixed-cargo freight train through the Station on its w›y from Enola to Altoona and points West. |
| Photo Date: |
10/7/1946 Upload Date: 5/24/2018 5:35:42 AM |
| Location: |
Huntingdon, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6789(4-8-2) |
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1152 Comments: 1 |
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