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Title: |
PRR 4-8-2 #6779 |
Description: |
Sitting at idle in the Altoona Yards, this 1930 Lima built Mountain-type locomoitve had 72" drivers and generated a 250 psi boiler pressure for its 27" x 30" cylinders. Weighing in at 390,000 lb, it could apply a tractive effort of 64,550 lbs. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1957 Upload Date: 1/28/2014 12:55:12 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6779(4-8-2) |
Views: |
664 Comments: 4 |
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PRR 4-8-2 #6789 - Pennsylvania RR |
Description: |
Good example of a 1930 Lima built Mountain-type locomotive. Specifics - class M1a, 72" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 390,000lb, tractive effort of 64,547 lb. No exact date, locaiton or photographer was given for this photo unfortunately. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 11/19/2014 9:20:43 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6789(4-8-2) |
Views: |
611 Comments: 1 |
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