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PRR 940, A-2A, c. 1911 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo via Joseph Lavelle of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #940, an A-2A (0-4-0T) switcher built in the Altoona Machine Shops as an A-2 (0-4-0) during July of 1892, rebuilt as an A-2A (0-4-0T) in September of 1897, renumbered "0940" in 1910, and retired in July of 1915 after 23 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
4/21/1911 Upload Date: 2/22/2023 6:33:50 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 940(0-4-0) |
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| Title: |
"Altoona Machine Shops," Page 61, 1984 |
| Description: |
Here is the illustration on page 61 of the "Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Machine Shops Construction Number List: 1866-1904." It was compiled by Joseph D. Lovell, and published by the Library Of American Transportation during 1984. Photo Caption: "PRR No. 940 of Class Q, a four-wheel saddletank switcher design, was built in July 1892 and scrapped in July 1915. This class later became Class A-2a." |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1984 Upload Date: 11/25/2018 11:08:21 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 940(0-4-0) |
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