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PRR 1361, K-4S, #1 of 2, c. 2006
Title:  PRR 1361, K-4S, #1 of 2, c. 2006
Description:  Restoration Redux. Here is an image of the first of two successive photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken at "Steamtown" in Scranton, Pennsylvania, c. 2006. Shown here (R to L) are the boiler assembly and the tender of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in September of 1956, enshrined at the Horseshoe Curve on 8 June 1957, restored for excursion service in 1987-1988, withdrawn from service and disassembled because of safety concerns, and is now being restored again for further excursion service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/23/2023 12:30:53 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
PRR 1361, K-4S #2 of 2, c. 2006
Title:  PRR 1361, K-4S #2 of 2, c. 2006
Description:  Restoration Redux. Here is an image of the second of two successive photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken at "Steamtown" in Scranton, Pennsylvania, c. 2006. Shown here is the boiler assembly of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built during Juniata in May of 1918, retired in September of 1956, enshrined at the Horseshoe Curve on 8 June 1957, restored for excursion service in 1987-1988, withdrawn from service and disassembled because of safety concerns, and is now being restored again for further excursion service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/23/2023 12:31:29 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
The Cab Of The K4
Title:  The Cab Of The K4
Description:  K4 1361's cab rests on a flat car out back during restoration.
Photo Date:  7/10/2006  Upload Date: 5/16/2008 11:03:22 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1055   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 5:21:58 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jonathon Leese
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  935   Comments: 0
Storage Line
Title:  Storage Line
Description:  PRR 1361s cab can be seen in this photo.
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 11/8/2016 2:24:01 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  NKP 44(4-6-0) DLW 500(SW8) PRR 1361(4-6-2) EL 3505(Electric M.U.)
Views:  1235   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/14/2007 9:21:01 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
PRR 1361's Tender
Title:  PRR 1361's Tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/14/2007 9:21:12 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1419   Comments: 1
Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #1 of 9, 1957
Title:  Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #1 of 9, 1957
Description:  Here is the first of nine photos that were published originally in David W. Seidel's 2008 book entitled "Images Of Rail: Horseshoe Curve," page 59. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in May of 1956, and installed at the Curve on 8 June 1957.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 1:45:18 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #4 of 9, 1957
Title:  Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #4 of 9, 1957
Description:  Here is the fourth of nine photos that were published originally in David W. Seidel's 2008 book entitled "Images Of Rail: Horseshoe Curve," page 59. Partial Caption: "Despite the wet weather on June 8, 1957, the PRR excursion train pauses on No. 1 track to permit riders to gather for the official dedication of K-4s No. 1361 at Horseshoe Curve." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in May of 1956.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 1:47:05 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #5 of 9, 1957
Title:  Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #5 of 9, 1957
Description:  Here is the fifth of nine photos that were published originally in David W. Seidel's 2008 book entitled "Images Of Rail: Horseshoe Curve," page 60. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in May of 1956, and installed at the Curve on 8 June 1957.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 1:47:54 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #7 of 9, 1985
Title:  Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #7 of 9, 1985
Description:  Here is the seventh of nine photos that were published originally in David W. Seidel's 2008 book entitled "Images Of Rail: Horseshoe Curve," page 92. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in May of 1956, installed at the Curve on 8 June 1957, and then removed on 5 September 1985.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 1:50:50 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #8 of 9, 1985
Title:  Horseshoe Curve Commemorations, #8 of 9, 1985
Description:  Here is the eighth of nine photos that were published originally in David W. Seidel's 2008 book entitled "Images Of Rail: Horseshoe Curve," page 93. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in May of 1956, installed at the Curve on 8 June 1957, and then removed on 5 September 1985.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 1:51:58 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Seidel's "Horseshoe Curve," Page 69, 2008
Title:  Seidel's "Horseshoe Curve," Page 69, 2008
Description:  Here is a photo from David W. Seidel's 2008 book entitled "Images Of Rail: Horseshoe Curve," page 69. Partial Caption: "During June 1962, the PRR operated new General Electric U-25B diesel-electric locomotives 2500, 2508, and 2502 over Horseshoe Curve. Rated at 2,500 horsepower, they are equipped with train-phones and dual controls. Railroaders dubbed them 'U-Boats.'" Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2500, #2508, and #2502. All were built by General Electric in 1962: #2500 and #2502 were built in August, but #2508 was built in September. Barely visible in the distance is PRR K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" #1361.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 2:08:32 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 2500(U25B) PRR 2508(U25B) PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
Replica of front of PRR 1361 at Railroaders Memorial Museum lobby
Title:  Replica of front of PRR 1361 at Railroaders Memorial Museum lobby
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/20/2008 12:24:49 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Greg Wiltsie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1692   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description:  She should be in Altoona by now..........
Photo Date:  11/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/1/2008 4:13:18 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Mike Huhn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  917   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:37:27 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Patrick G.
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  921   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description:  Scince we had close to three hours before our excursion to moscow, we were allowed to explore the shops. The caps we are wearing gave us permission to go anywhere throughout the building, even in restricted areas.
Photo Date:  7/5/2009  Upload Date: 7/15/2009 3:58:09 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Derek Buel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1089   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description:  "Project completion is anticipated early part of 'NEVER' "
Photo Date:  7/5/2009  Upload Date: 7/15/2009 5:10:58 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Derek Buel
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1664   Comments: 3
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description:  "The Other Engine"
Photo Date:  7/5/2009  Upload Date: 7/15/2009 5:11:32 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Derek Buel
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  710   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description:  Sign by the boiler when it was there.
Photo Date:  7/25/2009  Upload Date: 1/13/2021 7:55:14 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 2
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2009  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 11:46:51 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2009  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 11:47:02 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2009  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 11:46:52 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1199   Comments: 0
The cab for PRR 1361 sits outside the Railroaders Memorial Museum
Title:  The cab for PRR 1361 sits outside the Railroaders Memorial Museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 8:49:29 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Greg Wiltsie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1219   Comments: 1
PRR #1361
Title:  PRR #1361
Description:  Pennsy K4s #1361 awaits restoration in the roundhouse at Steamtown.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 11/11/2009 9:31:30 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  1255   Comments: 2
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:47:33 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  970   Comments: 1
Durango & Silverton 482
Title:  Durango & Silverton 482
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2013  Upload Date: 7/2/2014 4:14:40 AM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
This is Famous?
Title:  This is Famous?
Description:  My first chance to meet the famed PRR 1361, and she is in pieces... At least seeing this in the nice new roundhouse in Altoona with a few signs of work to restore her is better than seeing her gathering dust in Steamtown I guess.
Photo Date:  7/20/2015  Upload Date: 7/23/2015 9:50:08 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  900   Comments: 1
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2016  Upload Date: 4/28/2020 11:39:58 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Mike Boyer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2016  Upload Date: 4/28/2020 11:40:16 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Mike Boyer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
PRR K4s no. 1361
Title:  PRR K4s no. 1361
Description:  They finally started doing work on her.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 10/13/2016 8:37:07 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
PRR K4s no. 1361
Title:  PRR K4s no. 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 10/13/2016 8:43:20 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
PRR 1361s tender
Title:  PRR 1361s tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 10/20/2016 8:17:53 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
"FIRE UP 1361"
Title:  "FIRE UP 1361"
Description:  From the tender of PRR 1361
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 5:46:03 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Butterfly Doors and other equipment from PRR 1361
Title:  Butterfly Doors and other equipment from PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 5:56:07 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 5:58:23 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 7:08:53 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
PRR 1361 parts
Title:  PRR 1361 parts
Description:  smokebox shell and part of the firebox
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 7:20:20 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
K4S 1361's boiler
Title:  K4S 1361's boiler
Description:  The classic Belpaire firebox
Photo Date:  10/14/2016  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 7:07:06 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description:  Undergoing restoration at the Altoona Museum
Photo Date:  7/30/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 10:16:23 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description:  Undergoing restoration at the Altoona Museum
Photo Date:  7/30/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 10:16:26 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
PRR 1361 progress
Title:  PRR 1361 progress
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2023  Upload Date: 8/4/2023 8:33:31 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
PRR 1361
Title:  PRR 1361
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2024  Upload Date: 8/4/2024 9:43:36 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Niko B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
PRR 1392, K-4S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 1392, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1392 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #1392 was built in Juniata in March of 1918 and retired in December of 1949 after 31 years of service. In this context, they're pulling the "Golden Arrow" ~ but have paused momentarily for a photo op! The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #6 of 12.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 5/12/2022 11:39:13 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1392(4-6-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 5, 1976
Title:  "A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 5, 1976
Description:  Here is page five of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Both locomotives pictured here are Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. Top Photo Caption: "The northbound Congressional Limited about 45 MPH with engine 1433 passing Loudon Park in Baltimore, Md., on May 30, 1919." #1433 was built during May of 1918 and retired in April of 1948. Bottom Photo Caption: "Not far from the same location, Train 146 passes Halethrop, Md. Engine 3801, April 19, 1931." #3801 was built during February of 1923 and retired in April of 1948.
Photo Date:  9/22/1976  Upload Date: 4/4/2019 6:45:11 AM
Location:  Halethorpe, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1433(4-6-2) PRR 3801(4-6-2)
Views:  790   Comments: 0
PRR 1453, K-4S, 1953
Title:  PRR 1453, K-4S, 1953
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Red Bank, New Jersey, on 7 September 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1453, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in July of 1917 and retired in September of 1956 after 39 years. R.R. Wallin Collection. ("LouisFols"; #9 of 15)
Photo Date:  9/7/1953  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 9:13:52 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1453(4-6-2)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
PRR 1453, K-4S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 1453, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near South Amboy, New Jersey. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1453, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in September of 1956 after 39 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a seven-car passenger train on the New York & Long Branch line. "Faster than a speeding bullet!" The photographer's name and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 12/20/2018 9:32:19 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1453(4-6-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
PRR 1453, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 1453, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Passenger Station in Jersey City, New Jersey, on 25 April 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1453, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in September of 1956 after 39 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #22 of 28)
Photo Date:  4/25/1956  Upload Date: 10/21/2020 8:37:19 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard,Station,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 1453(4-6-2)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
PRR 1453, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 1453, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Journal Square Station in Jersey City, New Jersey, on 25 April 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1453, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in September of 1956 after 39 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Tom Beckett for correctly identifying the location. ("Stoneborobranch"; #23 of 28)
Photo Date:  4/25/1956  Upload Date: 10/21/2020 8:39:31 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1453(4-6-2)
Views:  510   Comments: 2


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