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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 5348 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:3490Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1918
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; 6/1918, retired 10/56
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5348(4-6-2)
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PRR 4-6-2 #5348
Title:  PRR 4-6-2 #5348
Description:  Here is one of the earlier K-4s 4-6-2 Pacifics built by the PRR Juniata Shops in June of 1918 and one that outlasted many later K-4s Pacifics. This loco (serial #3490) put in nearly 38 years of mostly passenger service on the Pennsy before retirement and scrapping in October of 1956 near the end of steam on the PRR. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  10/25/1948  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:52:49 AM
Location:  East St Louis, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5348(4-6-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
PRR 5348, K-4S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5348, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:  Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1955. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5348, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in October of 1956. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #4741, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by Baldwin-General Electric in March of 1933, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in October of 1964.
Photo Date:  5/5/1955  Upload Date: 3/24/2022 10:51:10 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5348(4-6-2) PRR 4741(Boxcab)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
PRR 5348, K-4S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5348, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1955. Pictured in the center is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5348, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in October of 1956 after 38 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the numbers of the other locomotives are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/5/1955  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 11:26:16 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5348(4-6-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0


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