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Title:
PRR 180, L-1S, c. 1956
Description:
Hagerstown. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #180, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during December of 1917 and retired in February of 1960 after 43 years of faithful service. Just ahead of it is an unidentified PRR N-5 cabin car. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch")
Photo Date:
5/4/1956
Upload Date:
6/6/2025 12:30:57 AM
Location:
Hagerstown, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 180(2-8-2)
Views:
18
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 203, L-1S, c. 1955
Description:
Blairsville. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, perhaps in 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #203, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during September of 1914 and retired in February of 1958. Partially visible on the left is deadlined PRR engine #468, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in November of 1955. The Blairsville Coaling Tipple is partially visible on the right. The date is an approximation.
Photo Date:
5/5/1955
Upload Date:
8/1/2018 1:58:06 AM
Location:
Blairsville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 203(2-8-2)
PRR 468(2-8-2)
Views:
926
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 203, L-1S, 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in August of 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #203, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during September of 1914 and retired in February of 1958 after 44 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the location are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #15 of 21)
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
5/15/2020 2:30:14 AM
Location:
Blairsville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 203(2-8-2)
Views:
513
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 207, L-1S, 1953
Description:
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Homer T. Newton, Jr., that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 6 June 1953. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania 2-8-2 No. 207, Pittsburgh, Pa. 6-6-1953." PRR engine #207 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during November of 1914 and retired in February of 1955 after 41 years of faithful service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Steam In Action from Virginia to Ohio" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (880-15).
Photo Date:
6/6/1953
Upload Date:
10/1/2018 10:41:10 AM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 207(2-8-2)
Views:
700
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9889, H-10S, #3 of 3, c. 1953
Description:
Here is the third of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Parked in the right foreground is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9889, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1915 and retired in October of 1958. To the left of it is engine #267, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata in December of 1917 and retired in June of 1957; note that its main driving rods have been removed in preparation for movement to the Recycling Center. In the background, several other steam locomotives scurry about on a crisp Winter's morning.
Photo Date:
2/2/1953
Upload Date:
7/11/2021 8:26:43 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9889(2-8-0)
PRR 267(2-8-2)
Views:
478
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9889, H-10S, #1 of 3, c. 1953
Description:
Here is the first of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Parked in the foreground (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6835, #9889, #267, and the tender of another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. #6835 is an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in March of 1957. #9889 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1915 and retired in October of 1958. And #267 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata in December of 1917 and retired in June of 1957. Over in the Westbound Classification Yard, an unidentified Class I-1S (2-10-0) scurries about. To the left of its tender, the "Scooter" operator transports Yard Brakemen back to the top of the westbound hump at HOMER Tower (not shown at right).
Photo Date:
2/2/1953
Upload Date:
7/11/2021 9:16:51 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6835(4-8-2)
PRR 9889(2-8-0)
PRR 267(2-8-2)
Views:
471
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 305, L-1S, #2 of 2, 1955
Description:
Here is an image of the second of two successive photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken near Summerdale, Pennsylvania, in 1955. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #305 and #4767. #305 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in January of 1960. #4767 is a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by General Electric in October of 1932 and retired in December of 1961. In this context, #305 is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train and will soon enter the Enola Yards. Note the "Geep" lurking behind the "Mikado." Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:
1/23/1955
Upload Date:
6/19/2023 9:26:54 AM
Location:
Summerdale, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 305(2-8-2)
PRR 4767(P-5)
Views:
402
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 305, L-1S, #1 of 2, 1955
Description:
Here is an image of the first of two successive photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, in 1955. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #305 and #4767. #305 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in January of 1960. #4767 is a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by General Electric in October of 1932 and retired in December of 1961. In this context, #305 is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train across the Rockville Bridge on its way to the Enola Yards. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:
1/23/1955
Upload Date:
6/6/2023 7:54:45 AM
Location:
Marysville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 305(2-8-2)
PRR 4767(P-5)
Views:
385
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 305, L-1S, c. 1956
Description:
Hagerstown. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #305, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in January of 1960 after 43 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
1/23/1956
Upload Date:
2/13/2019 12:59:07 AM
Location:
Hagerstown, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 305(2-8-2)
Views:
706
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 305, L-1S, 1956
Description:
SFM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Summerdale, Pennsylvania, during 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #305 and #1343. Both are L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikados." #305 was built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in January of 1960, while #1343 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1916 and retired in April of 1958. They are nose-to-nose, and appear to be pulling a mixed-cargo freight train into the Enola Yards. Beyond them are an outbound freight train (moving from right to left), the Susquehanna River (flowing from left to right), and David's Mountain standing in the distance. Note the Dude in the Doghouse!
Photo Date:
10/8/1956
Upload Date:
12/28/2018 12:26:22 PM
Location:
Summerdale, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 305(2-8-2)
PRR 1343(2-8-2)
Views:
871
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 305, L-1S, 1957
Description:
TRB. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Rockville, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #305 and a "Mountain" Class locomotive whose road number is not recorded. #305 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in January of 1960 after 43 years of service. The "Mikado" is about to couple onto the "Mountain," and help pull a freight train across the Susquehanna River Bridge and into the Enola Yards.
Photo Date:
1/1/1957
Upload Date:
3/31/2020 7:09:56 PM
Location:
Rockville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 305(2-8-2)
Views:
498
Comments:
1
Title:
TKt3-16
Description:
Heritage Wark at Chabowka
Photo Date:
7/24/2008
Upload Date:
11/4/2008 2:19:22 AM
Location:
Chabowka, PL
Author:
Wojciech Kolinski
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
PKP TKt3-16(2-8-2)
Views:
1123
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 370, L-1S, #1 of 2, c. 1955
Description:
Coal Power. Here is the first of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #370 (with double-dip tenders) and an ALCo road switcher whose road number is not recorded. #370 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during June of 1916 and retired in September of 1959 after 43 years of service. Symbolically speaking, oil power is pushing coal power out of existence forever! The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Slide produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
9/22/1955
Upload Date:
3/3/2019 3:21:55 PM
Location:
Renovo, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 370(2-8-2)
Views:
495
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 370, L-1S, #2 of 2, c. 1955
Description:
Coal Power. Here is the second of two successive 35mm color slides showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #370 (with double-dip tenders) and an ALCo road switcher whose road number is not recorded. #370 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during June of 1916 and retired in September of 1959 after 43 years of service. In the foreground are two PRR "EF" Class diesels built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. Symbolically speaking, oil power is pushing coal power out of existence forever! The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Slide produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
9/23/1955
Upload Date:
12/26/2023 11:15:02 AM
Location:
Renovo, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 370(2-8-2)
Views:
218
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 370, L-1S, c. 1957
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #370, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during June of 1916 and retired in September of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and the two Railroaders pictured here, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #17 of 30.
Photo Date:
1/23/1957
Upload Date:
6/21/2022 12:32:18 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 370(2-8-2)
Views:
332
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 410, L-1S, c. 1952
Description:
Boulton. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, c. 1952. Prominent here are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #410 and #5417. #410 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1915 and retired in August of 1955. #5417 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in August of 1955. In the center are the sanding towers and the coaling wharf.
Photo Date:
2/3/1952
Upload Date:
8/19/2021 7:48:12 AM
Location:
Kearny, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5417(4-6-2)
PRR 410(2-8-2)
Views:
413
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 447, L-1S, 1954
Description:
SFM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 7 March 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #447, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during June of 1916 and retired in February of 1955 after 39 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
3/7/1954
Upload Date:
1/6/2019 9:54:14 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 447(2-8-2)
Views:
632
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 447, L-1S, 1954
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 30 May 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #447, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during June of 1916 and retired in February of 1955 after 39 years of service. ("Tchowee"; #2 of 13)
Photo Date:
5/30/1954
Upload Date:
5/1/2020 4:10:09 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 447(2-8-2)
Views:
543
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 447, L-1S, c.
Description:
Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, ----------. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #447, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during June of 1916 and retired in February of 1955 after 39 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #-- of 69)
Photo Date:
11/14/1955
Upload Date:
6/10/2025 8:12:58 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 447(2-8-2)
Views:
3
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 449, L-1S, 1955
Description:
Hagerstown. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hagerstown, Maryland, during 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #449, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during February of 1917 and retired in February of 1948 after 31 years of faithful service. Visible on the right is a portion of engine #115. Accroding to Mr. Jonathan Spurlock, #115 is more than likely a Norfolk & Western Railroad Class K-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the N&W Shops during 1916. The date is an approximation.
Photo Date:
9/22/1955
Upload Date:
1/30/2018 2:06:49 AM
Location:
Hagerstown, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 449(2-8-2)
NW 115(4-8-2)
Views:
1129
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 469, L-1S, 1956
Description:
Hagerstown. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hagerstown, Maryland, in July of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #469, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during July of 1916 and retired in February of 1958 after 42 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
7/7/1956
Upload Date:
1/12/2019 3:20:01 AM
Location:
Hagerstown, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 469(2-8-2)
Views:
624
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 469, L-1S, 1956
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in August of 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #469, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during July of 1916 and retired in February of 1958 after 42 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/17/1956
Upload Date:
5/13/2020 4:00:29 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 469(2-8-2)
Views:
498
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 473, L-1S, c. 1955
Description:
Hollidaysburg. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, perhaps in 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #473, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in June of 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. It is shifting a string of gondolas at the Jones Street Crossing on a snowy winter's day. The western end of the PRR's newly-opened Samuel Rea Shop is visible in the distance. (Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 12)
Photo Date:
12/21/1955
Upload Date:
3/14/2018 3:33:26 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 473(2-8-2)
Views:
1749
Comments:
0
Title:
TKt48-6
Description:
A monument
Photo Date:
3/19/2011
Upload Date:
4/14/2011 5:52:18 AM
Location:
Czerwiensk, PL
Author:
Wojciech Kolinski
Categories:
Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:
PKP TKT48-6(2-8-2)
Views:
328
Comments:
0
Title:
TKt48-6
Description:
A monument
Photo Date:
3/19/2011
Upload Date:
4/14/2011 5:52:14 AM
Location:
Czerwiensk, PL
Author:
Wojciech Kolinski
Categories:
Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:
PKP TKT48-6(2-8-2)
Views:
320
Comments:
0
Title:
LNE 503, L-1S, c. 1943
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, c. 1943. Shown here is Lehigh & New England engine #503, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata as number "1719" during February of 1918, then sold to the LNE and renumbered "503" in October of 1941. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
3/3/1943
Upload Date:
7/10/2022 5:38:12 PM
Location:
Pen Argyl, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
LNE 503(2-8-2)
Views:
344
Comments:
0
Title:
RMV 505
Description:
Photo Date:
9/27/1998
Upload Date:
7/23/2022 3:02:51 PM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
João Javaro
Categories:
Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
RMV 505(2-8-2)
Views:
209
Comments:
0
Title:
RMV 222
Description:
Photo Date:
7/25/1999
Upload Date:
7/22/2022 6:18:08 PM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
João Javaro
Categories:
Yard,Station,Steam
Locomotives:
RMV 222(2-8-0)
RMV 505(2-8-2)
Views:
218
Comments:
0
Title:
RMV 505
Description:
Photo Date:
7/25/1999
Upload Date:
7/23/2022 2:07:45 PM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
João Javaro
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
RMV 505(2-8-2)
Views:
221
Comments:
0
Title:
VFCO 338
Description:
Photo Date:
7/25/1999
Upload Date:
7/22/2022 6:21:19 PM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
João Javaro
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
VFCO 338(4-6-2)
RMV 222(2-8-0)
RMV 505(2-8-2)
Views:
263
Comments:
0
Title:
RMV 505
Description:
Photo Date:
11/18/2017
Upload Date:
12/16/2021 12:17:51 PM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
Rafael Javaro
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
RMV 505(2-8-2)
RMV 215(4-6-0)
Views:
326
Comments:
0
Title:
CMEF 980
Description:
Photo Date:
9/9/2018
Upload Date:
12/16/2021 11:29:06 AM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
Rafael Javaro
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
CMEF 980(0-4-0)
RMV 505(2-8-2)
Views:
223
Comments:
0
Title:
Building plate of locomotive 505, Schwartzkopff from 1927
Description:
Photo Date:
9/9/2018
Upload Date:
12/16/2021 11:36:13 AM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
Rafael Javaro
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
RMV 505(2-8-2)
Views:
154
Comments:
0
Title:
RMV 505
Description:
Photo Date:
5/30/2024
Upload Date:
7/5/2024 4:38:18 PM
Location:
Campinas, SP
Author:
Rafael Javaro
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
RMV 505(2-8-2)
Views:
107
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 554, L-1S, c. 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #554, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during July of 1915 and retired in August of 1959 after 44 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #16 of 21)
Photo Date:
1/23/1955
Upload Date:
3/17/2025 12:58:46 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 554(2-8-2)
Views:
115
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 559, L-1S, 1956
Description:
Marianchuk. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #559, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during November of 1914 and retired in August of 1959 after 45 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, refilling the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!"
Photo Date:
10/20/1956
Upload Date:
1/18/2025 8:21:39 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 559(2-8-2)
Views:
204
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 559, L-1S, 1957
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Thorndale, Pennsylvania, on 14 July 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engines #559 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. Both are Class L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikados." #559 was built in Juniata during November of 1914 and retired in August of 1959 after 45 years of faithful service. ("LouisFols"; #17 of 21)
Photo Date:
7/14/1957
Upload Date:
5/15/2020 2:32:21 AM
Location:
Thorndale, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 559(2-8-2)
Views:
694
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 559, L-1S, 1957
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Dauphin, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #559, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during November of 1914 and retired in August of 1959 after 45 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a 12-car railfan excursion train. Produced and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs. ("LouisFols"; #11 of 16)
Photo Date:
10/20/1957
Upload Date:
11/27/2018 3:32:27 AM
Location:
Dauphin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 559(2-8-2)
Views:
741
Comments:
1
Title:
"PRR's Historical Collection," Page 84, 1996
Description:
Here is page five of a six-page cover article by Robert Emerson & Kurt Bell entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad's Historical Collection." It was published originally in the Fall 1996 issue of "Vintage Rails" magazine, page 84. Top Photo: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #1670, #94, #460, and #6755; all are presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. #1670 is a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata in March of 1916. #94 is an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata in January of 1917. #460 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in August of 1914. And #4755 is an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata in June of 1930. Bottom Photo: Partially visible here is PRR engine #559, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata in November of 1914 and retired in August of 1959. Top photo by Bill Volkmer (1965); bottom photo by Richard E. Bradley (1957).
Photo Date:
9/22/1996
Upload Date:
8/30/2022 8:16:21 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1670(0-6-0)
PRR 94(0-4-0)
PRR 460(4-4-2)
PRR 6755(4-8-2)
PRR 559(2-8-2)
Views:
921
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 587, L-1S, c. 1941
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #587, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1915 and retired in March of 1953 after 38 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Harold K. Vollrath Collection.
Photo Date:
3/21/1941
Upload Date:
2/9/2025 3:21:38 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 587(2-8-2)
Views:
110
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 587, L-1S, 1951
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Thorndale, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #587, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1915 and retired in March of 1953 after 38 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:
7/25/1951
Upload Date:
3/24/2019 3:02:42 PM
Location:
Thorndale, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 587(2-8-2)
Views:
838
Comments:
0
Title:
MILW 2-8-2 #603 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Description:
Long before an SW1200 carried the number 603, this 2-8-2 Mikado had the honor. Built by the Milwaukee Shops in October 1912 as #8012, it was renumbered in 1938 to 603, retired in November 1954. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:
7/12/1950
Upload Date:
6/24/2019 11:02:07 AM
Location:
Madison, WI
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
MILW 603(2-8-2)
Views:
400
Comments:
0
Title:
MILW 2-8-2 #605 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Description:
Originally built by the Milwaukee Shops in December 1912 as #8023, this 2-8-2 Mikdao was renumbered in 1938 to 605, retired in December 1951. A fine example of the work done by the Milwaukee Shops. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:
5/28/1949
Upload Date:
6/24/2019 11:02:12 AM
Location:
Montevideo, MN
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
MILW 605(2-8-2)
Views:
384
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 640, L-1S, c. 1941
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #640, an L-1S (2-8-0) "Mikado" built in Juniata during July of 1915 and retired in 1955 after 40 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Harold K. Vollrath Collection.
Photo Date:
3/21/1941
Upload Date:
2/9/2025 3:22:08 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 640(2-8-2)
Views:
128
Comments:
0
Title:
MILW 2-8-2 #667 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Description:
Fine example of the 2-8-2 Mikados built by Alco-Schenectady in 1914. This loco originally carried the number 8067 but renumbered in 1938. Ray W. Burhmaster photo.
Photo Date:
4/14/1950
Upload Date:
6/24/2019 11:02:15 AM
Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
MILW 667(2-8-2)
Views:
342
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2-8-2 #742 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
This December, 1968 reprint of C.W. Burns photo shows PRR #742 ns apparently sitting in the East Altoona yard surrounded by active locos from the looks of the clouds of smoke. With Thomas Ayers help (see comment below), the location uas identified as the East Altoona, PA, yard. Thanks for the help, Thomas.
Photo Date:
7/9/1950
Upload Date:
8/19/2013 8:30:09 AM
Location:
East Altoona, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 742(2-8-2)
PRR 742(2-8-2)
Views:
732
Comments:
2
Title:
T&NO 2-8-2 745
Description:
12:15 P.M. - SP (T&NO) 2-8-2 745 was sitting on the pad in Audubon Park where it had been since 1956, but the process of removing it was underway. The removal involved a bulldozer, a crane, and several pieces of panel track.
Photo Date:
10/24/1984
Upload Date:
8/9/2010 2:57:30 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:
1516
Comments:
0
Title:
T&NO 2-8-2 745
Description:
4:40 P.M. - SP (T&NO) 2-8-2 745 was being removed from Audubon Park in New Orleans, its home since 1956.
Photo Date:
10/24/1984
Upload Date:
8/9/2010 2:57:53 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:
1729
Comments:
0
Title:
T&NO 2-8-2 745
Description:
9:00 A.M. - SP (T&NO) 2-8-2 745 was being removed from Audubon Park in New Orleans, its home since 1956.
Photo Date:
10/25/1984
Upload Date:
8/9/2010 2:59:32 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:
2249
Comments:
0
Title:
T&NO 2-8-2 745
Description:
2:50 P.M. - A bulldozer was pulling SP (T&NO) 2-8-2 745 out of Audubon Park, where it had been on display since 1956, and onto the track of the Illinois Central Gulf.
Photo Date:
10/25/1984
Upload Date:
8/9/2010 2:59:59 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:
1328
Comments:
1
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