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5/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 5698 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:4205Order No:
Frame Number: Built:3/1929
Notes:PRR Class K-5.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5698(4-6-2)
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PRR 4-6-2 #5698
Title:  PRR 4-6-2 #5698
Description:  This was one of 2 experimental Pacifics built for the Pennsylvania to test various components. #5698 was the product of the PRR's own Juniata Shops in April of 1929. Specs - K-5 class, piston valves, Walschaert valve gear and a one piece, cast steel frame, 80" drivers, 250 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, eingine weight of 327,560 lb, tractive effort of 54,675 lb.#5698 was dropped from the roster in October, 1952. No location, date or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1948  Upload Date: 11/8/2019 12:42:14 PM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5698(4-6-2)
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