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Illinois Terminal #1565
Title:  Illinois Terminal #1565
Description:  Boxcab electric locomotive built by Illinois Traction System in 1910.
Photo Date:  8/31/2008  Upload Date: 5/20/2010 3:49:42 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
ITC 1565
Title:  ITC 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 5/18/2009 4:10:59 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
ITC 1565
Title:  ITC 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 6/7/2012 2:14:54 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
ITC 1565
Title:  ITC 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 6/7/2012 2:21:25 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Trolley Freight
Title:  Trolley Freight
Description:  Parade Entry #24 - Interurban boxcab locomotive built by ITS Shops in 1910.
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/7/2013 4:46:32 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
Trolley Freight #2
Title:  Trolley Freight #2
Description:  Parade Entry #24 - Interurban boxcab locomotive built by ITS Shops in 1910.
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/7/2013 4:47:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
Trolley Freight #3
Title:  Trolley Freight #3
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:00:50 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
ITC 1565
Title:  ITC 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/18/2013 6:32:07 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
ITC 1565
Title:  ITC 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 12:53:55 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal 1565
Title:  Illinois Terminal 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2018  Upload Date: 8/11/2019 11:09:34 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  ITC B-Motor 1565 inside the car shops at IRM. It is currently receiving some restoration work.
Photo Date:  4/6/2019  Upload Date: 3/13/2020 9:51:11 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Matt Maloy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
ITC 1565
Title:  ITC 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2021  Upload Date: 10/18/2021 1:49:07 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal Motor 1565
Title:  Illinois Terminal Motor 1565
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2022  Upload Date: 6/24/2022 9:49:09 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1565(Boxcab)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
ITC Boxcab #1568 - Illinois Terminal Company
Title:  ITC Boxcab #1568 - Illinois Terminal Company
Description:  Built by the ITC Decatur shops in 1910, this boxcab served the Peoria to Decatur line. Specs - class B, 34' long, 9' 3" wide, engine wt 120,000 lb, B-B wheel configuration, 4 GE motors. Dick Rumbolz negative
Photo Date:  7/4/1950  Upload Date: 9/30/2017 8:26:58 AM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1568(Boxcab)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
ITC Boxcab #1572 - Illiois Terminal Company
Title:  ITC Boxcab #1572 - Illiois Terminal Company
Description:  Here is another 1910 boxcab built by the ITC Decatur shops caught sitting in the Decatur yards. Specs - class B, 34' long, 9' 3" wide, engine wt 120,000 lb, B-B wheel configuration, 4 GE motors. Date is approximate. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 9/30/2017 8:27:15 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1572(Boxcab)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
NYC 113 Class S-2 and Illinois Terminal 1575 Electric Locomotives
Title:  NYC 113 Class S-2 and Illinois Terminal 1575 Electric Locomotives
Description:  New York Central No. 113 Class S-2 and Illinois Terminal 1575 Class B Electric Locomotives at the National Museum of Transportation at St. Louis, MO. Illinois Terminal No. 1575 Class B electric is behind it.
Photo Date:  7/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/5/2020 4:34:09 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Charles Kinzer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 113(Steeplecab) ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
ITC 1575
Title:  ITC 1575
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/1988  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 11:50:53 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
ITC 1575
Title:  ITC 1575
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/1988  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 11:50:27 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  633   Comments: 0
Unknown electric
Title:  Unknown electric
Description:  In the process of being restored.
Photo Date:  7/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 3:18:58 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  410   Comments: 1
ITC 1575
Title:  ITC 1575
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/2008  Upload Date: 1/3/2008 11:55:58 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  2100   Comments: 0
ITC 1575
Title:  ITC 1575
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 1:01:30 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  922   Comments: 0
IT 1575
Title:  IT 1575
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 10:31:58 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
ITC 1575
Title:  ITC 1575
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2011  Upload Date: 7/23/2011 1:08:49 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
ITC 1575 - Electric Class B
Title:  ITC 1575 - Electric Class B
Description:  B class motor built by Illinois Terminal in 1918. I bet it would have been really cool to have seen these running around back in the day.
Photo Date:  9/7/2012  Upload Date: 9/13/2012 2:03:54 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
B&O 50 & five other Trains behind
Title:  B&O 50 & five other Trains behind
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 2/3/2014 9:47:04 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BO 50(AA) NYC 113(Steeplecab) USAX 1149(35 Tonner) ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2) SLWD 1(7 Tonner)
Views:  1113   Comments: 0
ITC 1575 , NYC 113 & MILW E2
Title:  ITC 1575 , NYC 113 & MILW E2
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 6/24/2014 12:37:53 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab) NYC 113(Steeplecab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
JPRC 2003 & 5 other Diesels behind
Title:  JPRC 2003 & 5 other Diesels behind
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2014 12:04:18 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  JPRC 2003(65 Ton PE) NYC 113(Steeplecab) USAX 1149(35 Tonner) ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2) SLWD 1(7 Tonner)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
NYC 113 on Display
Title:  NYC 113 on Display
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 2/3/2014 10:01:32 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NYC 113(Steeplecab) ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
ITC #1575
Title:  ITC #1575
Description:  An electric locomotive from the Illinois Terminal.
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 6:48:19 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
ITC 1575
Title:  ITC 1575
Description:  Sitting at the museum.
Photo Date:  6/29/2015  Upload Date: 7/7/2016 8:45:38 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal #1575
Title:  Illinois Terminal #1575
Description:  1910 Illinois Traction System Shops; class B; type B-B boxcab
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/30/2015 7:28:46 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
ITC 1575 Locomotive (Boxcab)
Title:  ITC 1575 Locomotive (Boxcab)
Description:  At St Louis County Museum Of Transportation
Photo Date:  9/7/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 8:27:50 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Richard Gibson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
Illinois Terminal
Title:  Illinois Terminal
Description:  Boxcab Electric
Photo Date:  1/23/2020  Upload Date: 2/7/2020 9:15:19 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
ITC Boxcab #1583 - Illinois Terminal Co
Title:  ITC Boxcab #1583 - Illinois Terminal Co
Description:  Here is an example of a later boxcab built by the ITC Decatur shops in 1926. The boxcab had an articulated frame which helped on some of the tighter curves in the system. Specs - Class C, B-B+B-B wheel configuration, 1,500 hp. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  3/12/1949  Upload Date: 9/30/2017 8:27:21 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1583(Boxcab)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
ITC 1593 Hauling a load of pipes - 1944
Title:  ITC 1593 Hauling a load of pipes - 1944
Description:  Sangamon Valley Collection, Lincoln Library, Springfield Illinois
Photo Date:  1/1/1944  Upload Date: 3/14/2014 9:38:04 PM
Location:  Springfield, IL
Author:  Larry Senalik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1593(Boxcab)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
Looks like its the old days
Title:  Looks like its the old days
Description:  This is Chile not Argentina
Photo Date:  10/25/1995  Upload Date: 2/14/2010 10:27:20 AM
Location:  Santiago, CL
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FDCE 2801(Boxcab)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
Scrap
Title:  Scrap
Description:  Chile NOT Argentina
Photo Date:  10/23/1996  Upload Date: 2/12/2010 8:19:21 PM
Location:  Santiago, CL
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FDCE 2801(Boxcab)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
PRR 4720, P-5A, 1962
Title:  PRR 4720, P-5A, 1962
Description:  Electric Scrap. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Frankstown, Pennsylvania, on 15 December 1962. Shown here (R to L) are eight PRR electric engines: #4720, #4708, #5689, #3915, #4704, #4768, #3900, and #3917. #4720, #4708, #4704, #4768 are P-5A's built in 1932 and rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4720, #4708, and #4704 were built by Baldwin-Westinghouse ~ but #4768 was built by General Electric. #5689, #3915, #3900, and #3917 are B-1's built by Juniata. #5689 was built in 1934 ~ but #3915, #3900, and #3917 were built in 1926.
Photo Date:  12/15/1962  Upload Date: 8/13/2016 2:48:30 AM
Location:  Frankstown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 4720(4-6-4) PRR 4708(4-6-4) PRR 5689(0-6-0) PRR 3915(Boxcab) PRR 4704(4-6-4) PRR 4768(P-5) PRR 3900(Boxcab) PRR 3917(Boxcab)
Views:  705   Comments: 1
PRR 3917, B-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 3917, B-1, 1962
Description:  Electric Scrap. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Frankstown, Pennsylvania, on 15 December 1962. Shown here (L to R) are eight PRR electric engines: #3917, #3900, #4768, #4704, #3915, #5689, #4708, and #4720. #3917, #3900, #5689, and #3915 are B-1's built by Juniata. #3917, #3900, and #3915 were built in 1926 ~ but #5689 was built in 1934. #4768, #4704, #4708, #4720 are P-5A's built in 1932 and rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4768 was built by General Electric ~ but #4720, #4708, and #4704 were built by Baldwin-Westinghouse.
Photo Date:  12/15/1962  Upload Date: 8/13/2016 2:49:44 AM
Location:  Frankstown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 3917(Boxcab) PRR 3900(Boxcab) PRR 4768(P-5) PRR 4704(4-6-4) PRR 3915(Boxcab) PRR 5689(0-6-0) PRR 4708(4-6-4) PRR 4720(4-6-4)
Views:  652   Comments: 2
PRR 3907, A-6B, 1948
Title:  PRR 3907, A-6B, 1948
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad oil-electric switcher #3907, an A-6B built in Altoona during June of 1930 and rated at 450 horsepower. Photo taken at "Haws Avenue" in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on 8 May 1948. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 16.
Photo Date:  5/8/1948  Upload Date: 2/25/2018 3:01:14 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 3907(Boxcab)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
PRR 3907, A-6B, c. 1959
Title:  PRR 3907, A-6B, c. 1959
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1959. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "PRR-Altoona Works #3907, 500-hp, at Philadelphia, Pa." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3907, an A-6B switcher built in Altoona during June of 1930, rated at 500 horsepower, and retired by 1962 after 32 years of groundbreaking service. It's the PRR's first true diesel-electric locomotive! This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-1).
Photo Date:  9/9/1959  Upload Date: 10/20/2018 3:13:57 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 3907(Boxcab)
Views:  500   Comments: 1
"Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 26, 1996
Title:  "Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 26, 1996
Description:  Here is page 13 of a 29-page article by Eric Hirsimaki entitled "Interview With Clair I. Clugh: Manager, Altoona Works (Retired)." It was published originally in the Summer 1996 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 26. Bottom Photo Caption: "A-6B #3907 oil-electric switcher produced 450 hp., versus the 400 h. outputed by gas-electric A-6 #3905-3906 (later converted to A-6A). Built by Juniata Shops, May 1930, #3907 is shown here with N-D cabin #470808 in Norristown, Pa., June 30, 1946." Photo by Charles Brown.
Photo Date:  6/21/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 4:32:54 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3907(Boxcab)
Views:  627   Comments: 0
Picture of PRR 3907
Title:  Picture of PRR 3907
Description:  #3907 was built at Altoona in 1930 with a 535hp Brill diesel engine & was re-engined in 1947 with a Hamilton diesel and reclassified A-6b, lasting until 1962 This photo hangs on the wall in the Conestoga Room
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/13/2014 9:47:24 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 3907(Boxcab)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
PRR "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926," Page 8
Title:  PRR "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926," Page 8
Description:  Here is page eight of a 15-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926." Depicted here are PRR engines #6556, #3976-3977, and #3914-3915. All were built in Juniata. Engine #6556 is a C-1 (0-8-0) switcher built in May of 1925 and retired in January of 1949. Engines #3976-3977 are DD-1's (2-B+B-2) built in July of 1910 and rated at 3,160 horsepower; #3976 was transferred to the Long Island Rail Road in April of 1928 and renumbered "350-B," but #3977 was retired in January of 1949. Engines #3914-3915 are B-1 (C) electric switchers built in June of 1926 and rated at 570 horsepower each; #3914 was retired in December of 1962, while #3915 was retired in January of 1963.
Photo Date:  7/1/1926  Upload Date: 6/28/2022 10:46:29 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6556(0-8-0) PRR 3976(Boxcab) PRR 3977(Boxcab) PRR 3914(Boxcab) PRR 3915(Boxcab)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
PRR 3915, B-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 3915, B-1, 1962
Description:  Electric Scrap. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 24 November 1962. Shown here (R to L) are PRR electric engines #3915, #5689, and #4708. #3915 and #5689 are B-1's built by Juniata; #3915 was built in 1926, but #5689 was built in 1934. #4708 is a P-5A built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in 1932 and rated at 3,750 horsepower.
Photo Date:  11/24/1962  Upload Date: 8/13/2016 2:50:53 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 3915(Boxcab) PRR 5689(0-6-0) PRR 4708(4-6-4)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
PRR 3915, B-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 3915, B-1, 1962
Description:  Electric Scrap. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 24 November 1962. Shown here (R to L) are PRR electric engines #3915 and #5689. Both are B-1's built by Juniata; #3915 was built in 1926, but #5689 was built in 1934.
Photo Date:  11/24/1962  Upload Date: 8/13/2016 2:51:57 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 3915(Boxcab) PRR 5689(0-6-0)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
PRR Motive Power Display, #1 of 3, 1924
Title:  PRR Motive Power Display, #1 of 3, 1924
Description:  Here is the first of three photos by an unidentified photographer of a motive power display run by the Pennsylvania Railroad at its West Philadelphia Yards in March of 1924. Prominent here (L to R) are engines #3700 and #3931. Both were built in Juniata. #3700 is the HC-1S (2-8-8-0) steam locomotive built during June of 1919 and retired in August of 1929. #3931 is the FF-1 (1-C-C-1) electric engine built in April of 1917, rated at 4,000 horsepower, and retired in April of 1940.
Photo Date:  3/21/1924  Upload Date: 4/3/2022 2:49:52 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3700(UNKNOWN) PRR 3931(Boxcab)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
PRR Motive Power Display, #2 of 3, 1924
Title:  PRR Motive Power Display, #2 of 3, 1924
Description:  Here is the second of three photos by an unidentified photographer of a motive power display run by the Pennsylvania Railroad at its West Philadelphia Yards in March of 1924. Prominent here (L to R) are engines #3700, #3931, and #3930. All were built in Juniata. #3700 is the HC-1S (2-8-8-0) steam locomotive built during June of 1919 and retired in August of 1929. #3931 is the FF-1 (1-C-C-1) electric engine built in April of 1917, rated at 4,000 horsepower, and retired in April of 1940. And #3930 is the L-5 (1-B-B-1) electric engine built in January of 1924, rated at 3,300 horsepower, and retired in May of 1944. "Yo, Buddy, please don't step on the railhead!"
Photo Date:  3/21/1924  Upload Date: 4/3/2022 6:42:59 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3700(UNKNOWN) PRR 3931(Boxcab) PRR 3930(Steeple Cab)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 51, JAN 1942
Title:  PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 51, JAN 1942
Description:  Here is page one of a ten-page article entitled "Under Pennsy Wires." It was published originally in the January 1942 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 51. Partial Caption: "By-product of a dream that never materialized, 'Big Liz' was the Pennsylvania's first catenary-fed road locomotive. Contemplating electrification of the heavy grades west of Altoona, the line built this experimental freight motor in 1917." Shown here is PRR engine #3931, an FF-1 (1-C-C-1) built in Juniata during April of 1917, rated at 4,000 horsepower, and retired in April of 1940 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1942  Upload Date: 2/21/2018 9:44:02 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 3931(Boxcab)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
"PRR Ventures In Locomotives," Page 19, 1949
Title:  "PRR Ventures In Locomotives," Page 19, 1949
Description:  Here is page six of a six-page article entitled "PRR Ventures In Locomotives." It was published originally in the October 1949 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 19. Top Two Photos: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6200, the S-2 (6-8-6) "Steam Turbine" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1944 and retired in January of 1952. Middle Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #3931, an FF-1 (1-C-C-1) electric built in Juniata in April of 1917 and retired in April of 1940. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #4999 (nee "4800" & "4899"), an R-1 (2-D-2) electric built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in September of 1934 and retired in October of 1956.
Photo Date:  10/1/1949  Upload Date: 7/16/2016 2:32:04 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6200(UNKNOWN) PRR 3931(Boxcab) PRR 4999(Steeple Cab)
Views:  910   Comments: 0


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