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PRR P-5a #4728 |
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Nice older photo of the P-5a electric loco #4728. It has some of the wheel configuration of steam but powered by electric. The GG1 bumped this class into freight service. No date, location or photographer listed for the photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 10/13/2017 9:17:06 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4728(4-6-4) |
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230 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4995, E-3B, #3 of 4, 1953 |
| Description: |
Meadows. Here is the third of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine Service Tracks at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, on 2 May 1953. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #4995 and #4730. #4995 is an E-3B (B-B-B) electric built by Baldwin-Westinghouse during June of 1951, rated at 3,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1965. #4730 is a P-5A (2-C-2) built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in December of 1932, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in November of 1964. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 32) |
| Photo Date: |
5/2/1953 Upload Date: 9/11/2020 5:51:23 PM |
| Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4995(Steeple Cab) PRR 4730(4-6-4) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4733 |
| Description: |
Meadows yard unknown date. |
| Photo Date: |
11/28/2007 Upload Date: 11/29/2007 1:22:20 AM |
| Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
| Author: |
marc malnekoff |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4733(4-6-4) |
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881 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4738, P-5A, 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Frankford Junction near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 13 September 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4738 and #4734. Both are P-5A (2-C-2) boxcabs built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4738 was built in February of 1933 and retired in March of 1964, while #4734 was built in January of 1933 and retired in October of 1964. In this context, they're pulling a livestock train on its way from the midwest to the slaughter houses of New York. ("LouisFols"; #11 of 13) |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/1953 Upload Date: 4/14/2020 2:03:53 AM |
| Location: |
Frankford Junction, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4738(4-6-4) PRR 4734(4-6-4) |
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496 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR P5a #4735 - Pennsylvania RR |
| Description: |
Joint production by Baldwin and Westinghouse produced this 1933 P5a electric boxcab seen here running freight. Specs - 72" drivers, engine weight of 392,000 lb, power supply of 11kV AC @ 25 Hz catenary, sic 625hp AC traction motors plus four 325hp motors on the trucks. Number 4700 is preserved in the Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood, MO. Unknown photographer and the date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 2/10/2017 6:46:34 PM |
| Location: |
Merion Station, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4735(4-6-4) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4735, P-5A, c. 1962 |
| Description: |
Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers. Photo Caption: "P-5A Class No. 4735." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4735 is a P-5A (2-C-2) built by Baldwin-Westinghouse during January of 1933, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in April of 1963 after 30 years of faithful service. Note that both pantographs are down. The exact date and the location are not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-25). |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1962 Upload Date: 10/6/2018 1:06:47 AM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4735(4-6-4) |
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253 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4737, P-5A, 1955 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Newark, New Jersey, in June of 1955. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4737, a P-5A (2-C-2) "Boxcab" built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in February of 1933, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after 32 years of faithful service. The name of the interlocking tower and the exact date are not recorded. ("Demonlum"; #12 of 18) |
| Photo Date: |
6/21/1955 Upload Date: 3/18/2019 8:30:13 PM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4737(4-6-4) |
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622 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4739, P-5A, 1961 |
| Description: |
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by F.G. Zahn that was taken near Enola, Pennsylvania, on 19 September 1961. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania No. 4739, Class P-5A, Enola, Pa., 1961." Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #4739 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are P-5A (2-C-2) electrics rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4739 was built by Baldwin-General Electric in February of 1933 and retired in May of 1964 after 31 years of service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electric Railroading ~ Penn Central and Pennsylvania Lines" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (868-31). |
| Photo Date: |
9/19/1961 Upload Date: 10/7/2018 5:25:06 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4739(4-6-4) |
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296 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 4-6-4 #6414 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific |
| Description: |
Still in its original sepia color is the photograph of the 1931 Baldwin built 4-6-4 Hudson, MILW 6414, as it passes through Chicago trackage. Specs - class F-6, 80" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 26x28" cylinders, engine weight of 380,220 lb, tractive effort of 45,250 lb. The photo credit was listed as F.M. No date was given but since it still carries its original number, it must be before the 1938 Milwaukee Road renumbering. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1937 Upload Date: 6/24/2019 5:14:29 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 6414(4-6-4) |
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642 Comments: 0 |
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