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Title:
PRR 3681, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Showalter. Here is a photo showing the front end of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3681, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1918 and retired in October of 1950 after 32 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/13/2021 10:07:55 PM
Location:
Winslow, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3681(4-6-2)
Views:
388
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Story Of A Pacific," Page 45, 1956
Description:
Here is page two of a 15-page cover article by Frederick Westing entitled "This Is The Story Of A Pacific ~ The World's Greatest." It was published originally in the August 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 45. All of the locomotives pictured here are PRR Class K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" that were built in Juniata. On The Left: #3731 was built in February of 1920 and retired in August of 1952. Second From Left: #3681 was built in July of 1918 and retired in October of 1950. Third & Fourth From Left: Both photos are of #5495, which was built in February of 1928 and retired in April of 1956. Incidentally, the builder's badge depicted here belongs to engine #5495.
Photo Date:
8/1/1956
Upload Date:
6/18/2018 1:25:30 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3731(4-6-2)
PRR 3681(4-6-2)
PRR 5495(4-6-2)
Views:
985
Comments:
0
Title:
"The Glory Of Pennsy Pacifics," Page 22, 1965
Description:
Here is page two of an eight-page article by Fred Westing entitled "The Great Days Of Steam And The Glory Of Pennsy Pacifics." It was published originally in the March 1965 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 22. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3751, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. Bottom Photo: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #3770 and #3684. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. #3770 was constructed in June of 1920 and retired in November of 1948, while #3684 was built in July of 1918 and retired in May of 1954.
Photo Date:
3/1/1965
Upload Date:
7/17/2016 10:36:33 AM
Location:
Morgan, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3751(4-6-2)
PRR 3770(4-6-2)
PRR 3684(4-6-2)
Views:
755
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3726 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Here is an example of the famous K-4s class Pacifics that pulled the troop trains during WWII and passenger trains after the war. 80" drivers and 205 psi boiler pressure made it a fast moving locomotive. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1946
Upload Date:
8/20/2013 8:59:37 PM
Location:
Canton, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 3726(4-6-2)
Views:
482
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3726
Description:
Another Altoona shops built K4s is this good looking brute in an unknown location. The 80" drivers are tucked in neatly behind the rods and pipes, half obscuring them. According to the Altoona records, this K4s class loco was scrapped in April of 1950. Specs - 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, and tractive effort of 44,460 lb. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1949
Upload Date:
9/26/2013 9:32:04 AM
Location:
Unknown, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 3726(4-6-2)
Views:
422
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3743, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:
Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #575. Caption On Reverse: "Group of 'Pennsy' steam locomotives." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3743, #3885, #6915, #3727, and #5385. Engine #3743 is a K-4S built in Juniata in March of 1920 and retired in November of 1948. #3885 is a K-4S built in Altoona in September of 1923 and retired in March of 1954. Engine #6915 is an M-1 built by Baldwin in November of 1926 and retired in April of 1956. #3727 is a K-4S built in Juniata in February of 1920 and retired in August of 1956. Engine #5385 is a K-4S built by Baldwin in June of 1924 and retired in June of 1948. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #8 of 44. (#9,000)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
6/7/2022 6:42:09 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3743(4-6-2)
PRR 3885(4-6-2)
PRR 6915(4-8-2)
PRR 3727(4-6-2)
PRR 5385(4-6-2)
Views:
486
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3727, K-4S, 1939
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on 8 July 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3727, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in August of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
7/8/1939
Upload Date:
10/3/2022 8:26:05 AM
Location:
Sunbury, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3727(4-6-2)
Views:
379
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3731, K-4S, c. 1929
Description:
Here is a photo by Anthony P. Formanek via Rail Photo Service that was taken near Rahway, New Jersey, c. 1929. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3731, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in August of 1952 after 32 years of faithful service. John S. Fisher Collection; #15 of 36.
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
7/1/2022 8:08:18 AM
Location:
Rahway, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3731(4-6-2)
Views:
305
Comments:
0
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, October 1944
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. Anthony P. Formanek. It was published originally in the October 1944 issue of "Trains" magazine, pages 22-23. Photo Caption: "A K-4 speeds its train near Rahway, N.J., before electrification of the Pennsy's New York Division." PRR engine #3731 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in August of 1952 after 32 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
10/1/1944
Upload Date:
9/20/2019 2:30:34 AM
Location:
Rahway, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3731(4-6-2)
Views:
685
Comments:
1
Title:
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 2, 1976
Description:
Here is page two of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Photo Caption: "What could be more 'PENNSY' than a K-4 in the famous Broad Street Station in Philadelphia, Pa.? Here we see engine 3731 about ready to depart with a New York Express sometime in the twenties." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3731 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in August of 1952 after 32 years of faithful service. Note the white "summer" headgear on the traincrew.
Photo Date:
9/22/1976
Upload Date:
4/3/2019 8:14:17 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3731(4-6-2)
Views:
598
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3733
Description:
Here is a 1920 Altoona Shops built Pacific doing what it did best - heading up a long string of cars - this time freight. F. R. Kern Jr photo. With help from Dave Korhammer (comment below), the location is Frankford Jct. coming off the Delair Bridge route from South Jersey. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1945
Upload Date:
1/28/2014 9:26:41 AM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 3733(4-6-2)
Views:
891
Comments:
6
Title:
"Railroads Of Wilmington," Page 19, 1949
Description:
Here is page two of a four-page camera study by R.H. Braun & W.P. Fisher entitled "Railroads Of Wilmington." It was published originally in the September 1949 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 19. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "A proud PRR K-4 Pacific accelerates the Norfolk-bound 'Del-Mar-Va Express' out of Wilmington for the Old Dominion State." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3733, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in April of 1956. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "A wide-firebox Consolidation [#1673] brings the Reading's local freight to the Sixth Avenue Yard limit."
Photo Date:
9/1/1949
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 7:48:32 AM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3733(4-6-2)
RDG 1673(2-8-0)
Views:
365
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5466, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:
Mann. Here is a photo by Wm. J. Pontin. Prominent here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5466 and #3733. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotives. #5466 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956, while #3733 was constructed in Juniata in February of 1920 and retired in April of 1956. Note the three unidentified Mechanics, hard at work on #3733! The exact date and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
11/14/1954
Upload Date:
4/13/2021 8:01:45 AM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5466(4-6-2)
PRR 3733(4-6-2)
Views:
720
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3733, K-4S, 1955
Description:
SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by Charles L. Ballard that was taken in Allenhurst, New Jersey, on 6 August 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3733, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in April of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. Published and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs; OGS-23.
Photo Date:
8/6/1955
Upload Date:
12/19/2018 12:25:14 PM
Location:
Allenhurst, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3733(4-6-2)
Views:
586
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3735
Description:
This is an example of a 1923 Altoona Shops Pacific, still bearing the typical attributes of all of the PRR Pacifics. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1945
Upload Date:
1/28/2014 9:27:06 AM
Location:
Unknown, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 3735(4-6-2)
Views:
468
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3735
Description:
This is another example of a 1920 PRR Juniata Shops built Pacific. Specifics - K4s class, tall 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 44,460 lb. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:
3/1/1956
Upload Date:
1/17/2015 3:59:46 PM
Location:
Modena, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 3735(4-6-2)
Views:
503
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3737
Description:
As one of the "Standard of Passenger Service" PRR K-4s 4-6-2 Pacifics, this loco was built by the PRR Juniata shops in March of 1920 (serial #3689) and lasted until it was scrapped in September of 1948. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:
10/30/1944
Upload Date:
6/23/2020 5:52:25 AM
Location:
East St Louis, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3737(4-6-2)
Views:
244
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3738, K-4S, c. 1939
Description:
Here is a photo by Charles E. Winters that was taken near Chicago, Illinois, on 3 May 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3738, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in April of 1950 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
5/3/1946
Upload Date:
11/24/2022 8:18:37 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3738(4-6-2)
Views:
228
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3739, K-4S, c. 1935
Description:
Weingetz. Here is an original photo by Frederick W. Weingetz, Jr. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3739, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in June of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/14/1935
Upload Date:
9/29/2021 9:25:45 PM
Location:
Jersey City, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3739(4-6-2)
Views:
295
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Motive Power Display, #3 of 3, 1924
Description:
Here is the third 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 is engine #3740, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in February of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
3/21/1924
Upload Date:
4/3/2022 6:45:50 PM
Location:
West Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3740(4-6-2)
Views:
224
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3740, K-4S, 1938
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near South Amboy, New Jersey, in March of 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3740, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in February of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
3/21/1938
Upload Date:
9/18/2022 5:28:37 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3740(4-6-2)
Views:
455
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3740, K-4S, 1951
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Morris Park. New York, on 15 February 1951. Visible at the left is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3740, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in February of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. In this context, it's workin' on the Long Island Rail Road. Unfortunately, the road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. The Houser Collection.
Photo Date:
2/15/1951
Upload Date:
9/26/2018 4:19:19 AM
Location:
Morris Park, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3740(4-6-2)
Views:
774
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3744, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Morgan. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3744, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the Hostler pictured here, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/13/2022 10:22:22 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3744(4-6-2)
Views:
230
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3744, K-4S, 1948
Description:
Horseshoe Curve-1948. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in April of 1948. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3744 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. #3744 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. They're pulling the "St. Louisan" from the Gateway City to Gotham City. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Pennsy Steam Locomotives" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (109-1).
Photo Date:
4/16/1948
Upload Date:
8/17/2016 1:32:06 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3744(4-6-2)
Views:
520
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 1, 1924
Description:
Here is page one of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Partially visible in the photo is PRR engine #3745, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in March of 1950 after 30 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
9/22/1924
Upload Date:
5/25/2017 10:13:05 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3745(4-6-2)
Views:
368
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3745 and #5473 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Not much info on the back of this photo besides date and numbers. Original photo taken by D. W. Yungmeyer. PRR 3745 is new to this site.
Photo Date:
3/1/1937
Upload Date:
12/18/2012 11:51:50 AM
Location:
Fort Wayne, IN
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3745(4-6-2)
PRR 5473(4-6-2)
Views:
1006
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-6-2 #3745
Description:
Built by PRR Juniata Shops in March of 1920, this K-4s class 4-6-2 Pacific was just one of over 400 that served the Pennsy with distinction and reliability. The loco lasted until the scrapper's torch ended its career in March of 1950. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:
3/24/1947
Upload Date:
6/23/2020 5:52:28 AM
Location:
East St Louis, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3745(4-6-2)
Views:
262
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, 1953
Description:
Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 6 March 1953. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3747, #5406, and another engine whose road number is not recorded. All are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #3747 was constructed in Juniata in March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957, while #5406 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in February of 1955. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:
3/6/1953
Upload Date:
11/7/2021 7:59:08 AM
Location:
Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
PRR 5406(4-6-2)
Views:
589
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, 1955
Description:
Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 26 February 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler refilling the locomotive's sand dome. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
2/26/1955
Upload Date:
11/24/2022 8:19:45 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
Views:
350
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, 1955
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Sea Girt, New Jersey, in July of 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service. Note the trainman stationed between the second and third coaches, waiting for the last passengers to embark/disembark.
Photo Date:
7/7/1955
Upload Date:
9/12/2018 3:15:59 AM
Location:
Sea Girt, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
Views:
866
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1955. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. Partially visible on the left is PRR engine #4714, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1932, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in June of 1962. The exact date is not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware. ("LouisFols"; #6 of 16)
Photo Date:
8/30/1955
Upload Date:
1/4/2019 12:47:38 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
PRR 4714(Boxcab)
Views:
942
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, c. 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3747 and #5882. #3747 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. #5882 is an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. Wave to the Engineman! ("LouisFols"; #12 of 21)
Photo Date:
9/22/1955
Upload Date:
3/17/2025 1:02:13 PM
Location:
Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:
105
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, 1956
Description:
Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful rervice. In this context, it's just departed the South Amboy station with a four-car passenger train bound for Bay Head Junction. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:
4/16/1956
Upload Date:
6/16/2023 2:08:50 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
Views:
328
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service. Looks to me like the Fireman is takin' five! The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1956
Upload Date:
6/27/2018 2:02:20 AM
Location:
Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
Views:
594
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, c. 1957
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3747 and #5753. #3747 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. #5753 is an AFP-20 built by the American Locomotive Company in October of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in September of 1962. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
1/23/1957
Upload Date:
3/13/2019 2:35:35 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
PRR 5753(PA1)
Views:
933
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747, K-4S, 1957
Description:
Here is a photo by William S. Young that was taken near South Amboy, New Jersey, in July of 1957. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3747 and an unidentified AP-20 diesel-electric locomotive. #3747 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service. In this context, they've just departed the South Amboy Passenger Station with a southbound commuter train. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
7/15/1957
Upload Date:
3/19/2023 1:51:28 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
Views:
336
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3747
Description:
Two K4s ready to leave Bay Head. Photo contributed with permission of Ebay seller Superfast454.
Photo Date:
8/1/1957
Upload Date:
7/10/2007 2:26:03 PM
Location:
Bay Head, NJ
Author:
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
Views:
1802
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 1777, H-9S, 1957
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by D.R. McCulloch that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 3 September 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #1777, #784, #5379, #3747, and #6391. #1777 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during January of 1911, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in August of 1916, and retired in October of 1958. #784 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Condoslidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B and numbered "304" during May of 1911, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S and renumbered "5372" in 1918, renumbered "784" in 1921, and retired in October of 1958. #5379 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1924 and retired in April of 1958. Barely visible just to the right of center is #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. And #6391 is a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1926 and retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:
9/3/1957
Upload Date:
11/28/2018 2:11:18 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1777(2-8-0)
PRR 784(2-8-0)
PRR 5379(4-6-2)
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
PRR 6391(0-6-0)
Views:
888
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Steam From Altoona," Page 31, 1963
Description:
Here is page eight of an eight-page article by William D. Gorman entitled "Steam From Altoona." It was published originally in the December 1963 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 31. Partial Caption: "No. 3747, class K-4s, rolling over the New York & Long Branch on a Sunday afternoon in August '57." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
12/1/1963
Upload Date:
10/27/2017 4:33:51 AM
Location:
Elberon, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
Views:
600
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750, K-4S, c. 1929
Description:
Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The exact date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #16 of 36.
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
7/1/2022 1:07:14 PM
Location:
Rahway, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
523
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750, K-4S, c. 1929
Description:
Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. Note the mix of semaphore and position light signals. The exact date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #17 of 36.
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
7/1/2022 1:08:05 PM
Location:
Rahway, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
495
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750, K-4S, c. 1936
Description:
Here is an original photo via Wilson E. Jones. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
10/14/1936
Upload Date:
4/29/2025 4:10:51 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
14
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5439, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:
Wood. Here is an image of a photo by Don Wood that was taken near Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, c. 1956. Wood's Caption: "Bay Head Jct. afforded many opportunities for shooting the unusual. Case in point: K-4's 5439 and 3750 flank passenger 'Shark' 5783." #5439 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in April of 1958. #3750 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" constructed in Juniata as number "3750" in March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. And #5783 is a BP-20 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1948, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in November of 1964. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
2/2/1956
Upload Date:
7/21/2022 10:41:30 PM
Location:
Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5439(4-6-2)
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
PRR 5783(DR6-4-2000)
Views:
606
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750, K-4S, 1956
Description:
Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken at the Enginehouse in South Amboy, New Jersey, in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:
4/16/1956
Upload Date:
6/16/2023 2:09:19 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
395
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750, K-4S, 1956
Description:
Here is a photo by Charles E. Winters that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 17 May 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
5/17/1956
Upload Date:
9/18/2022 5:30:03 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
567
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750, K-4S, 1956
Description:
Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 10 June 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
6/10/1956
Upload Date:
10/3/2022 3:13:07 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
454
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750, K-4S, 1956
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Frankford Junction, Pennsylvania, on 7 July 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, it's pulling a Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines commuter train. From the R.R. Wallin Collection. ("LouisFols"; #12 of 15)
Photo Date:
7/7/1956
Upload Date:
4/8/2020 4:52:44 PM
Location:
Frankford Junction, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
856
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3750 into 1737, K-4S, c. 1957
Description:
Here is duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1737, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and presently on display as number "3750" at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
4/16/1957
Upload Date:
7/16/2020 6:48:54 PM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
732
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1737 into 3750, K-4S, 1972
Description:
Here is an original 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, on 26 May 1972. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotive numbered "1737." However, its original number is "3750," as indicated on the keystone number plate on the smokebox. It is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920. Partially visible on the right is PRR engine #460, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914; it's the "Lindbergh Locomotive."
Photo Date:
5/26/1972
Upload Date:
2/15/2020 9:16:44 AM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:
1590
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1737 into 3750, K-4S, 1973
Description:
Here is an original photo that I took at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, on 30 June 1973. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotive numbered "1737." However, its original number is "3750," as indicated on the keystone number plate on the smokebox. It is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920.
Photo Date:
6/30/1973
Upload Date:
10/31/2016 4:21:03 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3750(4-6-2)
Views:
989
Comments:
0
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