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PRR 1098, A-5S, 1950
Title:  PRR 1098, A-5S, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 11 June 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1098, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in April of 1950 after 33 years of faithful service. Note that the bell and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for movement to the Recycling Center. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  6/11/1950  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 10:01:44 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1098(0-4-0)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Altoona Shops Inspection Trip, Page 17, 1981
Title:  Altoona Shops Inspection Trip, Page 17, 1981
Description:  Here is page 14 of a 17-page version of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 13-page booklet entitled "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip ~ Sunday, May 16, 1937." It appeared in the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 17. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "H-6sb No. 1 . . . was equipped with a 60S66 tender and assigned to the Altoona Works." #1 is an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B during 1906, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in April of 1913, and retired in April of 1949. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "A-5s No. 1098 was the smallest locomotive on display." #1098 is an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during 1917 and retired in April of 1950. Photo by Dr. Walter Teskey.
Photo Date:  9/22/1981  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 4:39:37 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1(2-8-0) PRR 1098(0-4-0)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
PRR 1168, A-5S, 1949
Title:  PRR 1168, A-5S, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by Max Miller that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 25 September 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1168, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1916 and retired in May of 1952 after 36 years of faithful service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  9/25/1949  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 3:38:16 PM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1168(0-4-0)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
PRR 1176, A-4, 1932
Title:  PRR 1176, A-4, 1932
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken at the Third Street Yard in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1932. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1176, an A-4 (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during August of 1912 and retired in April of 1933 after 21 years of faithful service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  5/24/1932  Upload Date: 2/25/2023 6:44:39 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1176(0-4-0)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Ex-PRR 1181, A-3, c. 1925
Title:  Ex-PRR 1181, A-3, c. 1925
Description:  Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here is A.C.& F. Co. number "3," an A-3 (0-4-0) switcher built by the Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona Machine Shops as number "1181" during May of 1903, later sold to the A.C.& F. Co. and renumbered "3," and retired in June of 1926 after 23 years of faithful service. Note the makeshift "tender"! The names of the photographer and the two railroaders pictured here, as well as the date and the location, are not recorded. (#1 of 33)
Photo Date:  8/15/1925  Upload Date: 2/1/2021 7:37:54 AM
Location:  Mount Union, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1181(0-4-0)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
PRR 1215, A-5S, 1946
Title:  PRR 1215, A-5S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 1 August 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1215, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917 and retired in May of 1952 after 35 years of faithful service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/1/1946  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 6:25:49 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1215(0-4-0)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
PRR 0-4-0 #1215 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 0-4-0 #1215 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Built by the PRR Juniata Shops in January of 1917, this little 0-4-0 steam goat served until being scrapped in May of 1952. No date or location was given for the photo but it vary well may be back at the Juniata shops in a storage line. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 6:22:54 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1215(0-4-0)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
PRR 1270, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1270, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Max Miller that was taken on Long Island, New York, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1270, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata in December of 1916 and retired in June of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. Apparently it's assigned to the Long Island Rail Road. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 10:47:55 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1270(0-4-0)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
PRR 1332, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1332, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1332, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1916 and retired in September of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 10:48:53 PM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1332(0-4-0) PRR 2745(2-8-0)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
PRR 1332, A-5S, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1332, A-5S, c. 1948
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1332, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during 1916 and retired in September of 1950. It is shown here in front of the passenger entrance to the PRR's Ferry Terminal. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 2/23/2018 12:10:08 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1332(0-4-0)
Views:  972   Comments: 1
"Altoona Machine Shops," Page 65, 1984
Title:  "Altoona Machine Shops," Page 65, 1984
Description:  Here is the upper illustration on page 65 of the "Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Machine Shops Construction Number List: 1866-1904." It was compiled by Joseph D. Lovell, and published by the Library Of American Transportation during 1984. Photo Caption: "PRR No. 1502, a Class A-3 four-wheel switcher, was built in February 1900. This engine's classification reflects the new system instituted around the turn of the century in which the letter indicates the wheel arrangement and not a separate class of engine as the previous system did."
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 11:11:28 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1502(0-4-0)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
PRR 0-4-0 #1587 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 0-4-0 #1587 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Caught here dragging a line of freight cars through Atlantic City, NJ, is this PRR Juniata Shops built 0-4-0 steam goat. The loco was built in November of 1917 as one of the hundreds of A5s class goats and survived until being scrapped in October of 1952. No date was given for the photo so an approximate one was used. The photo is from the Bob Lorenz collection.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 6:26:25 AM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 1587(0-4-0)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
PRR 1587, A-5S, 1950
Title:  PRR 1587, A-5S, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 5 August 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1587, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in October of 1952 after 35 years of faithful service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/5/1950  Upload Date: 3/3/2023 7:31:06 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1587(0-4-0)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
PRR 1587, A-5S, c. 1952
Title:  PRR 1587, A-5S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is a photo by Wesley H, Winant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, c. 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1587, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in October of 1952 after 35 years of faithful service. Note that the front coupler is missing. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/5/1952  Upload Date: 3/3/2023 7:31:47 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1587(0-4-0)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
PRR 1591, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1591, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Max Miller that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1591, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in July of 1949 after 32 years of faithful service. Note that the front coupler is missing. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  5/1/1946  Upload Date: 3/3/2023 10:58:56 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1591(0-4-0)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
PRR 1661, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1661, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Morgan. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1661, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1916 and retired in January of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. Note the polished brass bell! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/12/2022 7:34:10 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1661(0-4-0)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
PRR 1661, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1661, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1661, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1916 and retired in January of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/4/2023 8:44:38 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1661(0-4-0) PRR 5713(4-6-0)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
PRR 1661, A-5S, 1947
Title:  PRR 1661, A-5S, 1947
Description:  Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 20 April 1947. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1661, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1916 and retired in January of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. (#2 of 40)
Photo Date:  4/20/1947  Upload Date: 2/21/2021 9:52:50 PM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1661(0-4-0)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
PRR 1690, A-5S, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1690, A-5S, c. 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 28 March 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1690, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917 and retired in August of 1950 after 33 years of faithful service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  3/28/1948  Upload Date: 3/4/2023 11:07:35 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1690(0-4-0)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
PRR 1690, A-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1690, A-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the first of two successive photos that were taken in Wilmington, Delaware, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1690, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917 and retired in August of 1950 after 33 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the Engineman pictured here are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 3/4/2023 11:08:38 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1690(0-4-0)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
PRR 1690, A-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1690, A-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the second of two successive photos that were taken in Wilmington, Delaware, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1690, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917 and retired in August of 1950 after 33 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the Engineman pictured here are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 3/5/2023 6:15:26 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1690(0-4-0)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
PRR 1800, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1800, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1800, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917 and retired in August of 1950 after 33 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/5/2023 6:16:24 AM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1800(0-4-0)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
PRR 2039, A-3A, 1923
Title:  PRR 2039, A-3A, 1923
Description:  Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in the Meadows Yards near Kearny, New Jersey, in December of 1923. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2039, an A-3A (0-4-0T) switcher built in the Altoona Machine Shops in October of 1902 and retired in June of 1927 after 25 years of service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  12/21/1923  Upload Date: 2/23/2023 10:24:56 PM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 2039(0-4-0)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
PRR 2039, A-3A, 1927
Title:  PRR 2039, A-3A, 1927
Description:  Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in the Meadows Yards near Kearny, New Jersey, in May of 1927. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2039, an A-3A (0-4-0T) switcher built in the Altoona Machine Shops in October of 1902 and retired in June of 1927 after 25 years of service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  5/5/1927  Upload Date: 2/23/2023 10:26:14 PM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 2039(0-4-0)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
PRR 2041, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 2041, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2041, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in October of 1948 after 31 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/9/2023 9:16:47 PM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 2041(0-4-0)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
PRR 3890, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 3890, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3890, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in May of 1951 after 27 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/10/2023 8:56:49 AM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3890(0-4-0)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
PRR 3890, A-5S, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 3890, A-5S, c. 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by Charles E. Winters that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 23 April 1947. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3890, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in May of 1951 after 27 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/23/1947  Upload Date: 2/23/2024 4:55:34 PM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3890(0-4-0)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
PRR 3890, A-5S, 1948
Title:  PRR 3890, A-5S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3890, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in May of 1951 after 27 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/23/1948  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 6:05:06 AM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3890(0-4-0)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
PRR 0-4-0 #3891 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 0-4-0 #3891 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  This has to be the prototype for the Lionel 1615 switcher. This Altoona shops built "shifter" was caught with steam up but sitting idle at Lancaster on this day in 1935. Cute slopeback tender accompanies this little A5s class loco. Clarence R. Weaver photo
Photo Date:  10/27/1935  Upload Date: 5/24/2014 2:21:42 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 3891(0-4-0)
Views:  579   Comments: 1
PRR 3892, A-5S, 1951
Title:  PRR 3892, A-5S, 1951
Description:  Here is a photo by Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, in July of 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3892, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in May of 1952 after 28 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  7/7/1951  Upload Date: 3/10/2023 8:57:30 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3892(0-4-0)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
PRR 3893, A-5S, 1940
Title:  PRR 3893, A-5S, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3893, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in August of 1952 after 28 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1940  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 6:06:45 AM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3893(0-4-0)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
PRR 3893, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 3893, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3893, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in August of 1952 after 28 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/10/2023 10:30:00 PM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3893(0-4-0) PRR 7959(2-8-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
PRR 3894, A-5S, 1940
Title:  PRR 3894, A-5S, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3894, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in November of 1948 after 24 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1940  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 6:07:32 AM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3894(0-4-0)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
PRR 3895, A-5S, 1945
Title:  PRR 3895, A-5S, 1945
Description:  Here is a photo by Fred W. Kern that was taken in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in September of 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3895, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in January of 1950 after 26 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1945  Upload Date: 2/23/2024 4:56:21 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3895(0-4-0)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
PRR 3895, A-5S, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 3895, A-5S, c. 1948
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3895, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in January of 1950 after 26 years of faithful service. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 2/23/2018 12:14:23 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3895(0-4-0)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
PRR 5076, A-3A, 1934
Title:  PRR 5076, A-3A, 1934
Description:  Here is a photo via Karl E. Schlachter that was taken in Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, in November of 1934. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5076, an A-3A (0-4-0T) switcher built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad A-3 (0-4-0) number "76" during October of 1901, renumbered PRR "5076" in 1903, rebuilt as an A-3A (0-4-0T) in June of 1917, and sold to the Arkon & Barberton Belt Railroad in December of 1934. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  11/14/1934  Upload Date: 2/22/2023 11:23:38 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5076(0-4-0)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
PRR L5pdg #7808 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR L5pdg #7808 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  This side rod electric built by the PRR Altoona shops and GE was a 3rd rail DC unit with a 1-B-B-1 wheel configuration adn 80" drivers. One of only 6 experimental L5pdg units built - proved to be unsuccessful. Shot while in the Meadows yard. The day in 1933 is approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1933  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 9:06:53 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7808(0-4-0)
Views:  665   Comments: 3
"Pennsy Electrics," Page 31, !962
Title:  "Pennsy Electrics," Page 31, !962
Description:  Here is page four of a six-page article by Sy Reich entitled "Rollcall Of Pennsy Electrics." It was published originally in the October 1962 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 31. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7852, an O-1A (2-B-2) built in Juniata during October of 1930 and retired in March of 1949 after just 19 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  10/1/1962  Upload Date: 7/19/2016 12:56:44 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7852(0-4-0)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
PRR 7853, O-1A, c. 1960
Title:  PRR 7853, O-1A, c. 1960
Description:  Electrics. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7853, an O-1A (2-B-2) built in Juniata during October of 1930, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in June of 1961 after 31 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1960  Upload Date: 7/27/2021 7:19:20 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 7853(0-4-0)
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PRR 8342, A-3A, c. 1911
Title:  PRR 8342, A-3A, c. 1911
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Logansport, Indiana, c. 1911. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8342, an A-3A (0-4-0T) switcher built in Juniata as an A-3 (0-4-0) during 1895 and later rebuilt as an A-3A (0-4-0T). Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  4/21/1911  Upload Date: 2/22/2023 6:34:37 AM
Location:  Logansport, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8342(0-4-0)
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