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Pictures of PRR 830
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 830 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:3273Order No:
Frame Number: Built:7/1917
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; retired 04/58
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
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PRR 830, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1954
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 11 July 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1917 and retired in April of 1958. Also visible on the right (L to R) are portions of PRR diesel-electric engines #5883 and #5882; both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD in 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #10 of 12.
Photo Date:  7/11/1954  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:57:48 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 5883(E7A) PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:  837   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1954
Description:  Wood. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by Don Wood that was taken in Morgan, New Jersey, in September of 1954. Shown here (F to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #830 and #1983. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. #830 was built in July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958, while #1983 was built in March of 1918 and retired in December of 1955. Mr. Woods' Caption: "Engines 830 and 1983 have just crossed Cheesequake Creek bridge at Morgan Station on the last leg of the journey from Bay Head to South Amboy. Train is No. 782." Produced and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs; 47825C. (SPM)
Photo Date:  9/22/1954  Upload Date: 1/30/2019 2:27:06 AM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 1983(4-6-2)
Views:  585   Comments: 1
PRR 830, K-4S, 1955
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1955
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, in July of 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/7/1955  Upload Date: 1/6/2019 12:42:53 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  688   Comments: 1
PRR 830, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/20/1956  Upload Date: 11/2/2023 7:15:49 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 20 May 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/20/1956  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:38:17 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #830 was built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. ("Tchowee"; #1 of 13)
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 4:12:41 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, in 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #830 and #612. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotives built in Juniata. #830 was built in July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958. #612 was built in April of 1917, later equipped with a front-end throttle and reclassified as a K-4SA, and retired in April of 1958. Note the Hostler at the left, inspecting #830. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 6/16/2023 11:37:46 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 612(4-6-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, #3 of 3, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, #3 of 3, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 4:10:54 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, #2 of 3, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, #2 of 3, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 4:09:41 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, #1 of 3, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, #1 of 3, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is the front end of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958. Partially visible at the right is engine #6831, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1955.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 11:50:42 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 6831(4-8-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, #1 of 3, 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, #1 of 3, 1957
Description:  Meadows. Here is the first of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine House at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, on 19 September 1953. Shown here is PRR engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and the railroader at the left are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #20 of 32)
Photo Date:  2/12/1957  Upload Date: 9/23/2020 7:07:10 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, #2 of 3, 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, #2 of 3, 1957
Description:  Meadows. Here is the second of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine House at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, on 19 September 1953. Shown here is PRR engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and the railroader at the left are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #21 of 32)
Photo Date:  2/12/1957  Upload Date: 9/23/2020 7:08:19 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, #3 of 3, 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, #3 of 3, 1957
Description:  Meadows. Here is the third of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine Service Tracks at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, on 19 September 1953. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is PRR engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #22 of 32)
Photo Date:  2/12/1957  Upload Date: 9/23/2020 7:09:23 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1957
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Belmar, New Jersey, on 4 July 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #830 and another "Pacific" whose number is not recorded. #830 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/4/1957  Upload Date: 9/1/2018 10:02:34 AM
Location:  Belmar, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
PRR 830, K-4S, 1957
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1957
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 27 August 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. Partially visible in the background is PRR engine #5643, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1950 , rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 15 years of service.
Photo Date:  8/27/1957  Upload Date: 1/1/2019 10:17:12 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 5643(S2)
Views:  671   Comments: 1
"Second Engine 28," Page 50, 1975
Title:  "Second Engine 28," Page 50, 1975
Description:  Here is page nine of a ten-page cover article by John R. Crosby entitled "Second Engine 28: Three Fingers Down On The Rump Meant 3 Minutes Late." It was published originally in the March 1975 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 50. Shown here is an in-cab view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. Photo taken in by Don Wood in South Amboy, New Jersey.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 9/30/2022 8:01:09 AM
Location:  Warsaw, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 0

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