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> PRR 3474
Pictures of PRR 3474
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
BLW 2-8-2
Built As:
PRR 3474 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:
42979
Order No:
Frame Number:
27X30 cylinders, 62" drivers
Built:
2/1916
Notes:
PRR Class L-1S.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 3474(2-8-2)
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Title:
PRR "Horseshoe Curve," Page 31, 1941
Description:
Here is page four of an eight-page article by Harry T. Sohlberg entitled "Horseshoe Curve." It was published originally in the March 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 31. Top Photo: Visible here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kittanning Point Passenger Station, which was demolished during 1940. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #3474, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikako" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1916 and retired in November of 1949 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
3/1/1941
Upload Date:
7/16/2016 12:44:57 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Tunnel,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3474(2-8-2)
Views:
513
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Title:
"Horseshoe Curve," Page 23, 1941
Description:
Here is page four of a seven-page article by Harry T. Sohlberg entitled "Horseshoe Curve." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Mutual Magazine," page 23. (This is actually a reprint of an article published in the March 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, pages 28-35.) Partial Caption: "A Pennsy Mikado rolling westward out of the single-track [Allegheny] tunnel at Gallitzin." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3474, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikako" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1916 and retired in November of 1949 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/3/1941
Upload Date:
1/26/2019 10:54:14 AM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Tunnel,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3474(2-8-2)
Views:
250
Comments:
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