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PRR 460
Title:  PRR 460
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2016  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 9:30:51 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
PRR 460 tender
Title:  PRR 460 tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2016  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 9:31:25 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
PRR 460 in Rolling Stock Hall
Title:  PRR 460 in Rolling Stock Hall
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2016  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 9:32:01 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Title:  Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Description:  PRR 460, the Lindbergh Engine, after undergoing recent cosmetic restoration.
Photo Date:  6/10/2017  Upload Date: 5/7/2020 10:21:39 PM
Location:  Ronks, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Title:  Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Description:  PRR 460, the Lindbergh Engine, after undergoing recent cosmetic restoration.
Photo Date:  6/10/2017  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 9:29:08 PM
Location:  Ronks, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Title:  Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Description:  Cosmetically restored Atlantic type steam engine number 460, made famous by running the "Lindbergh Special".
Photo Date:  7/30/2017  Upload Date: 8/31/2021 10:19:17 PM
Location:  Ronks, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Title:  Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Description:  Another view, this one of the tender, of cosmetically restored PRR 460.
Photo Date:  7/30/2017  Upload Date: 9/24/2021 9:29:13 PM
Location:  Ronks, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Title:  Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Description:  Cosmetically restored Atlantic type steam engine number 460, made famous by running the "Lindbergh Special".
Photo Date:  7/30/2017  Upload Date: 9/24/2021 9:29:25 PM
Location:  Ronks, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania 460 (E6)
Title:  Pennsylvania 460 (E6)
Description:  PRR 460, nicknamed the "Lindbergh @ngine", is a Pennsylvania Railroad E6s steam locomotive now located in the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was built in 1914 and became famous after racing an aiMcraft to New York City carrying newsreels of Charles Lindberghs return to the United States after his transatlantic flight in 1927. In the late 1930s, No. 460 was operated by the Long Island Roil Road, and the Pennsylvania–Reading Seashore Lines in the early 1950s, before being retired in 1953. No. 460 is the only surviving locomotive of its class and was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1979. From 2010 to 2016, No. 460 undfrwent a restoration at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  5/10/2018  Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:49:23 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bradley Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Railroad
Title:  Pennsylvania Railroad
Description:  Atlantic
Photo Date:  5/26/2019  Upload Date: 8/17/2019 7:07:30 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
PRR 460
Title:  PRR 460
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2019  Upload Date: 10/29/2019 10:59:21 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
PRR 460, fireman's side
Title:  PRR 460, fireman's side
Description:  1914 E6s-class Atlantic.
Photo Date:  9/11/2024  Upload Date: 10/5/2024 1:19:19 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2) PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
PRR 460, engineer's side
Title:  PRR 460, engineer's side
Description:  Nicknamed "The Lindbergh Engine" for pulling a special Washington, D.C.-New York City charter train carrying newsreel footage of Charles Lindbergh's return to the United States following his famous 1927 New York-Paris solo flight. A rival newsreel company sent their footage via aircraft, which arrived in New York first, but the film brought by train "won" by getting into theaters first because it was able to be processed on board the train.
Photo Date:  9/11/2024  Upload Date: 10/5/2024 1:45:34 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2) PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #530
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #530
Description:  The PRR Juniata Shops built this little 4-4-2 steam locomotive in April of 1914 (serial #2815, class E6s). After nearly 35 years of service, the scrappers caught up with it in April of 1949. J. R. Quinn took this photo.
Photo Date:  8/19/1948  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:30 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 530(4-4-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PRR 563, E-6S, c. 1936
Title:  PRR 563, E-6S, c. 1936
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #563, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during April of 1914 and retired in December of 1948 after 34 years of faithful service. Note the simultaneous presence of both electrified catenary and water-filled trackpans! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #3 of 26.
Photo Date:  10/14/1936  Upload Date: 5/31/2022 10:11:07 PM
Location:  Newark, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 563(4-4-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
PRR 645, E-6S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 645, E-6S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #645, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in October of 1955. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #4 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:04:23 AM
Location:  Wildwood Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 645(4-4-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 1
PRR 645, E-6S, 1953.
Title:  PRR 645, E-6S, 1953.
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 23 August 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #645, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in July of 1914 and retired in October of 1955 after 41 years' service. Richard R. Wallin Collection. ("LouisFols"; #1 of 21)
Photo Date:  8/23/1953  Upload Date: 5/15/2020 10:11:59 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 645(4-4-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
PRR 645, E-6S, 1954
Title:  PRR 645, E-6S, 1954
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Pemberton, New Jersey, on 6 November 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #645 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. #645 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in October of 1955 after 41 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #9 of 28)
Photo Date:  11/6/1954  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 7:52:29 AM
Location:  Pemberton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 645(4-4-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
PRR 645, E-6S, 1955
Title:  PRR 645, E-6S, 1955
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Ocean City, New Jersey, on 21 August 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #645, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in October of 1955 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/21/1955  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:23:32 PM
Location:  Ocean City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 645(4-4-2)
Views:  838   Comments: 0
"By The Seashore," Page 45, 1957
Title:  "By The Seashore," Page 45, 1957
Description:  Here is page two of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "Shades Of Steam And Speed By The Seashore." It was published originally in the April 1957 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 45. Photo by Philip R. Hastings. Photo Caption: "The shiny and the gritty: an RDC and an E-6 at Cape May, N.J." Shown here is a Pennsylvania Railroad engine #645, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in October of 1955 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/1/1957  Upload Date: 6/10/2018 2:39:36 PM
Location:  Cape May, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 645(4-4-2)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #759 - Pennsyvlania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #759 - Pennsyvlania RR
Description:  In this James F. Byrne photo, the 1914 Juniata built Atlantic type loco sits in the Philadelphia yard waiting for its next job. It was an E-6s class with 80" drivers and developing 205 psi boiler pressure. The day is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1933  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 4:06:00 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 759(4-4-2)
Views:  928   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #759
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #759
Description:  With a head of steam built up and a tender loaded with coal, this Juniata Shops built 4-4-2 steamer is ready to roll out again. Built in May of 1914 (serial #2821, class E6s), the loco looks clean and sleek in this photo taken by J.R. Quinn while it sat in the Philadelphia yard. The scrapper's torch was put to it in May of 1949.
Photo Date:  7/13/1946  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:34 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 759(4-4-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #782 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #782 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Here is another example of an Altoona Juniata Shops built 4-4-2 Atlantic locomtoive delievered in Markch 1914, a class E-6s, as it stands in the 46th Street yard. It was retired in August of 1948. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/8/1938  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:29:40 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 782(4-4-2)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #1002 - Pennsyvlania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1002 - Pennsyvlania RR
Description:  A crew member is working on this 1910 Altoona built loco, class E-5s, with its 72" drivers and producing 205 psi. The day in 1937 is approximate. This is another C.W. Burns photo reprint from June, 1969.
Photo Date:  6/1/1937  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 4:05:47 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 1002(4-4-2)
Views:  791   Comments: 0
PRR 1002, E-5S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 1002, E-5S, c. 1938
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1002, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 during April of 1910, rebuilt as an E-5S in June of 1913, and retired in April of 1949 after 39 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 3/18/2019 8:51:26 AM
Location:  Ocean City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1002(4-4-2)
Views:  429   Comments: 1
PRR 1238, E-6S, 1949
Title:  PRR 1238, E-6S, 1949
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide that was taken by an unidentified photographer in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, in July of 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1238, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Ten Wheeler" built in Juniata during May of 1914 and retired in April of 1951 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/7/1949  Upload Date: 3/2/2019 10:31:39 AM
Location:  East Stroudsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1238(4-4-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
PRR 1309, E-6S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1309, E-6S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #1309 and another unit whose number is not recorded. #1309 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in November of 1952. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #4 of 12.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 3:08:58 AM
Location:  Safe Harbor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1309(4-4-2)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
"Pennsylvania Special," Page 25, 1943
Title:  "Pennsylvania Special," Page 25, 1943
Description:  Here is page one of a three-page article entitled "Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1416, an E-2A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during September of 1902. Photo by William H. Rau of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/1/1943  Upload Date: 8/6/2019 3:03:29 AM
Location:  Wayne, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1416(4-4-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 35, 1957
Title:  "Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 35, 1957
Description:  Here is page six of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 35. Photo Caption: "The 'Pennsylvania Special' (now 'Broadway Limited'), with 4 cars, making her first 18-hour run from New York to Chicago." Photo by William H. Rau. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1416, an E-2A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during September of 1902.
Photo Date:  8/1/1957  Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:50:01 PM
Location:  Elida, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1416(4-4-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
"Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 30, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 30, 2004
Description:  Here is page four of a 12-page camera study entitled "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial." It was published originally in the Winter 2004 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 30. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "G-4s #162 (Juniata, c/n 660, 03/00) is taking water at the coal wharf while H-6a #214 (Juniata, c/n 601, 08/99) sits beside her." PRR engine #162 is a G-4S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata as a G-4 in 1900, rebuilt as a G-4S in August of 1916, and retired in November of 1927. PRR engine #214 is an H-6 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during 1899 and retired in February of 1926. Bottom Photo Caption: "Fresh out of the shop, E-2a #1416 (Juniata, c/n 934, 09/02) is being broken in. An H-6a 'smooth bore' with a freight train is taking water."
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 11:26:21 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 162(4-6-0) PRR 214(2-8-0) PRR 1416(4-4-2)
Views:  1086   Comments: 0
"Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 53, 1953
Title:  "Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 53, 1953
Description:  Here is page two of a four-page camera study by Frederick Westing entitled "Once Upon The Pennsy." It was published originally in the February 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 53. Top Photo: Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1395, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during May of 1898, rebuilt as a D-16 in October of 1911, and retired in March of 1923. Bottom Photo Caption: "A Pennsy 4-4-2 did the work of the ordinary 4-6-0, thanks to the heavier axle loadings made possible by good track. E-2 No. 1435 takes the green, red, and cream 'Pennsylvania Limited' through West Philadelphia in 1902." Shown here is PRR engine #1435, an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as number "1435" during 1901, renumbered "01435" in 1918, and retired in March of 1925.
Photo Date:  2/1/1953  Upload Date: 9/6/2019 3:32:29 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1395(4-4-0) PRR 1435(4-4-2)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #1565 & RDG 4-6-2 #128
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1565 & RDG 4-6-2 #128
Description:  Two locos pose at the Camden Terminal Enginehouse (CTE) in Camden, NJ. The Pennsylvania loco on the left is a 4-4-2 Atlantic built in July, 1914 by the Altoona Juniata Shops (class E-6s) while the Reading 4-6-2 on the right was built sometime between 196-22 by the Reading Shops., class G-1sa. F.R. Kern photo
Photo Date:  7/25/1948  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:28:54 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 1565(4-4-2) RDG 128(4-6-2)
Views:  796   Comments: 1
PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#10 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/15/2021 7:06:21 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #1600
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1600
Description:  Good example of the type of 4-4-2 American style steam locomotive built by PRR Juniata Shops in Altoona, PA. This was came out in August of 1914 (serial #2857) and lasted until May of 1952 when it met the scrapper's torch. J.R. Quinn took this photo.
Photo Date:  11/7/1948  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:08 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in April of 1956. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #5 of 12.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 6:15:47 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956. Awaiting orders to proceed, #1600 and its crew are poised at the Passenger Station in Reading, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. According to Mr. Gregory D. Pawelski, "It's the last regularly-scheduled PRR passenger train from Philadelphia to Reading on display before returning to Philly." Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 12:42:26 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Description:  Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years. Slide Mount Caption: "Last Run of Train #685."
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 3/15/2019 1:55:15 AM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
PRR 1600, E-6S, #1 of 3, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, #1 of 3, 1953
Description:  Here is the first of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Kern that were taken on Sunday, 4 October 1953. The location is near Frick's Lock, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a three-car passenger train ~ the last run of Train #684. ("Stoneborobranch"; #10 of 28)
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 9/24/2020 8:49:56 PM
Location:  Fricks Lock, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, #2 of 3, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, #2 of 3, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Kern that were taken on Sunday, 4 October 1953. The location is near Gibraltar, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a three-car passenger train ~ the last run of Train #685. ("Stoneborobranch"; #11 of 28)
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 9/24/2020 9:34:00 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, #3 of 3, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, #3 of 3, 1953
Description:  Here is the third of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Kern that were taken on Sunday, 4 October 1953. The location is Monocacy, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a three-car passenger train ~ the last run of Train #685. ("Stoneborobranch"; #12 of 28)
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 9/24/2020 10:12:20 PM
Location:  Monocacy, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, 1954
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, 1954
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Ocean City, New Jersey, on 7 August 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/7/1954  Upload Date: 6/20/2018 2:46:29 AM
Location:  Ocean City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  987   Comments: 1
PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1955
Description:  Here is duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, perhaps in 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. Produced and djstributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware. ("LouisFols"; #1 of 16)
Photo Date:  5/5/1955  Upload Date: 5/31/2018 2:47:46 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
PRR 3597, H-9S, 1955
Title:  PRR 3597, H-9S, 1955
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 10 September 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3597 and #1600. #3597 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1913 and retired in September of 1955. #1600 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956. ("Stoneborobranch"; #35 of 69)
Photo Date:  9/10/1955  Upload Date: 11/19/2020 12:04:05 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3597(2-8-0) PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #1646
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1646
Description:  Built by the PRR Juniata Shops in Altoona, PA, in April of 1914, this 4-4-2 was one of a large number of 4-4-2's that were built there. Classified as E6s with a serial number of 2808, the scrappy American type steam locomoitve lasted on the PRR roster until May of 1951. J.R. Quinn took the photo.
Photo Date:  7/10/1946  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:13 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1646(4-4-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 50, JUL 1941
Title:  PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 50, JUL 1941
Description:  Here is page one of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 50. Pictured in the immediate foreground (L to R) are PRR engines #1647, #3367, #612, and #5700. #1647 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in October of 1949. #3367 is a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in September of 1913, and retired in September of 1932. #612 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1917 and retired in April of 1958. #5700 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1924, renumbered "1812" in April of 1952, and retired in 1955.
Photo Date:  11/1/1941  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 7:36:06 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1647(4-4-2) PRR 3367(4-6-2) PRR 612(4-6-2) PRR 5700(4-6-0)
Views:  781   Comments: 0
"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 11, 1954
Title:  "Pennsy Power Parade," Page 11, 1954
Description:  Here is page two of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 11. Photo Caption: "Before the catenary came to Philadelphia in 1932, Nos. 1647 (E6), 3367 (K2), 612 (K4), and 5700 (G5) awaited transfer near site of new 30th Street Station. Viaduct at rear carried freight trains over the city." Engine #1647 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during April of 1914 and retired in October of 1949. Engine #3367 is a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during March of 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in September of 1913, and retired in September of 1932. Engine #612 is a K-4SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-4S during April of 1917, rebuilt as a K-4SA, and retired in April of 1958. Engine #5700 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1924, renumbered "1812" in April of 1952, and retired in 1955.
Photo Date:  12/1/1954  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 12:56:23 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1647(4-4-2) PRR 3367(4-6-2) PRR 612(4-6-2) PRR 5700(4-6-0)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #1680 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1680 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Nice example of an Altoona Juniata Shops Atlantic delivered in July of 1914, class E-6s. It was retired June, 1950, just days after this photo was taken by T.M. Flattley, Jr.
Photo Date:  5/28/1950  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:28:59 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 1680(4-4-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #1694
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1694
Description:  The Pennsy Juniata Shops in Altoona, PA, built this 4-4-2 steam locomotive in July of 1914 (serial #2850, class E6s). The loco lasted until being scrapped in September of 1952 after serving about 38 years. J.R. Quinn was the photographer for this photo.
Photo Date:  5/16/1939  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:16 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1694(4-4-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 1
PRR 4-4-2 #1750
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1750
Description:  Built in March of 1910 by the Juniata Shops at Altoona, PA, this 4-4-2 steam locomotive was rebuilt later as an E5s. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  7/1/1939  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:19 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1750(4-4-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
"Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 54, 1953
Title:  "Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 54, 1953
Description:  Here is page three of a four-page camera study by Frederick Westing entitled "Once Upon The Pennsy." It was published originally in the February 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 54. Partial Caption: "The swank all-Pullman, extra-fare 'Pennsylvania Special' pauses briefly in North Philadelphia on a morning in 1908; at 7:54 she'll be off on her 84-mile, 91-minute last leg to Jersey City. Engineer Oliver P. Keller and Fireman George Z. Gray pose in the cab of E-2 Atlantic No. 1973 while Conductor Harry Leonard (beside the tender) completes the roster of crew notables." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1973, an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1901 and retired in August of 1923 after 22 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  2/1/1953  Upload Date: 9/6/2019 3:34:54 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1973(4-4-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0


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