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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 2-10-0Built As:PRR 4393 (2-10-0)
Serial Number:55983Order No:
Frame Number:30.5X32 cylinders, 62" driversBuilt:1/1923
Notes:PRR Class I-1SA.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 4393(2-10-0)
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PRR 4393, I-1SA, 1948
Title:  PRR 4393, I-1SA, 1948
Description:  FM. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in August of 1948. Photo Caption: "2-10-0, Class I-1, after passing center of Horseshoe Curve on downgrade. Eastbound train." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4393, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during February of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in April of 1942, and retired in August of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. This photo comes from a B&W slide set entitled "Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania Railroad" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 10/14/2017 12:51:43 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4393(2-10-0)
Views:  959   Comments: 1
PRR 4315, I-1SA, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 4315, I-1SA, c. 1956
Description:  Wood. Here is an image of a photo by Don Wood that was taken near Crowl, Pennsylvania, c. 1956. Wood's Caption: "Helpers meet at Crowl on the Shamokin Branch. All 2-10-0's in ore train service were based at Northumberland enginehouse." Partially visible here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4315 and #4393. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #4315 was constructed as an I-1S during December of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1941, and retired in October of 1959. #4393 was built as an I-1S during February of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in April of 1942, and retired in August of 1959. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  5/5/1956  Upload Date: 7/21/2022 10:37:15 PM
Location:  Crowl, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4315(2-10-0) PRR 4393(2-10-0) PRR 4393(2-10-0)
Views:  211   Comments: 0


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