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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 2-10-0Built As:PRR 4491 (2-10-0)
Serial Number:56552Order No:
Frame Number:30½X32 cylinders, 62" driversBuilt:5/1923
Notes:1922-23, class I1sa, sfs 3/1957
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 4491(2-10-0)
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PRR 2-10-0 #4481 - Pennsylvnaia RR
Title:  PRR 2-10-0 #4481 - Pennsylvnaia RR
Description:  Note thefireman filling the tender from ther yard standpipe in this photo. Built by Baldiwn in May of 1923, this I1s class decapod was known for sheer power. Running on 62" drivers and developing a massive 250 psi boiler pressure for its 30.5"x32" diameter & stroke cylinders, this engine tipped the scales at 548,500 lb and delivered a whopping tractive effort of 102,027 lb. In 1930 , a majority of the class were rebuilt with with Type E superheater w/o feed water heaters. After a long service, the loco was sold for scrap in March of 1857. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  10/1/1950  Upload Date: 1/10/2014 5:15:08 AM
Location:  Watkins Glen, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4491(2-10-0)
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