Title: |
PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, c. 1968 |
Description: |
Here is a postal card via Peter Outerbridge entitled "Reuben Wells." Caption On Reverse: "'Reuben Wells.' Pennsylvania Railroad's 'Reuben Wells', a locomotive of rather odd proportions, built for the steep grades of the Madison Plane, now a museum piece, is being moved on a flat car [#475716]." Shown here is the PRR's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1968 Upload Date: 1/20/2023 10:25:54 AM |
Location: |
Indianapolis, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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