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PRSL Locomotive Roster, Page 57, 1941
Title:  PRSL Locomotive Roster, Page 57, 1941
Description:  Here is page two of a four-page article entitled "Locomotives: Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines." It was published originally in the December 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 57. Top Photo Caption: "All Seashore-lettered passenger engines are Atlantics. Here's 6061, the System's last E3sd machine." #6061 is an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2A during 1905, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1919, and retired in November of 1948. Bottom Photo Caption: "A tail wind drives steam from cylinder cocks before her as Number 6086 pulls out of Camden, N.J." #6086 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as PRR number "1708" during July of 1914, renumbered as PRSL "6086" in January of 1937, and retired in 1949.
Photo Date:  12/1/1941  Upload Date: 2/13/2018 3:18:02 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRSL 6061(4-4-2) PRSL 6086(4-4-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
PRSL 6084, E-6S, 1937
Title:  PRSL 6084, E-6S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 10 April 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6084, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in September of 1948 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/10/1937  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 10:35:19 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6084(4-4-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
PRSL 6085, E-6S, 1938
Title:  PRSL 6085, E-6S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 8 June 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6085, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in February of 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/8/1938  Upload Date: 8/25/2024 12:18:00 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6085(4-4-2)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
PRSL Atlantic City, #7 of 10, 1948
Title:  PRSL Atlantic City, #7 of 10, 1948
Description:  Here is the seventh of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 21 February 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines #6085, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in February of 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/21/1948  Upload Date: 10/20/2022 1:03:03 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6085(4-4-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
PRSL 6087, E-6S, 1955
Title:  PRSL 6087, E-6S, 1955
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, in 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6087, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata as number "1351" during June of 1914, transferred to the PRSL and renumbered "6087" in January of 1937, and retired in 1950 after 36 years of faithful service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/6/2023 7:56:24 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRSL 6087(4-4-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
PRSL 6099, E-3SD, 1937
Title:  PRSL 6099, E-3SD, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 5 August 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6099, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad E-3D #3001 during 1906, later rebuilt as an E-3SD, sold to the PRSL and renumbered "6099" in March of 1935, and retired in August of 1938 after 32 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/5/1937  Upload Date: 3/29/2024 12:13:47 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6099(4-4-2)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
PRR 6258, E-3SD, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6258, E-3SD, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6258, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D in September of 1908, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1915, and retired in August of 1949 after 41 years of service. (#14 of 33)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 2/2/2021 7:33:42 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6258(4-4-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
PRR 6506, E-5S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 6506, E-5S, c. 1938
Description:  Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, c. 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6506, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as NYR&N E-5 number "6" during April of 1911, renumbered PRR "6506" in 1918, rebuilt as an E-5S in May of 1916, and retired in December of 1939 after 28 years of faithful service. (#15 of 33)
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 2/2/2021 5:52:44 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6506(4-4-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
PRR 6538, E-5S, #1 of 3, 1947
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, #1 of 3, 1947
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 12.
Photo Date:  4/13/1947  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 3:20:51 AM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2) PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:  709   Comments: 2
PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 3, 1947
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 3, 1947
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 12.
Photo Date:  4/13/1947  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 3:15:17 AM
Location:  Lenni, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2) PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:  1129   Comments: 2
PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. (Not from the Roy Healey Collection.)
Photo Date:  4/13/1947  Upload Date: 3/9/2019 10:24:11 AM
Location:  Lenni, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2) PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 3, 1947
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 3, 1947
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. The location is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #3 of 12.
Photo Date:  4/13/1947  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 3:13:19 AM
Location:  Bordentown, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2) PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:  646   Comments: 1
PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 4, 1947
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 4, 1947
Description:  Here is the second of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #3 of 28)
Photo Date:  4/13/1947  Upload Date: 10/21/2020 5:45:08 PM
Location:  Bordentown, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2) PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 4, 1947
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 4, 1947
Description:  Here is the third of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 28)
Photo Date:  4/13/1947  Upload Date: 10/21/2020 5:46:11 PM
Location:  Bordentown, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2) PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
"Trains" Magazine, May 1947
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, May 1947
Description:  Here is a photo taken by Mr. George B. Ritz. It was published originally in the May 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 21. Photo Caption: "In its acquisition of other railroad companies, the Pennsylvania has built up a hash assortment of motive power, of which No. 6536 is an example. This Atlantic was originally built for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk ~ which the PRR leased in the early 1920's. She is shown at Ocean City in 1940." Shown here is PRR engine #6536, an E-5S built in Juniata as an E-5 numbered "36" for the NYP&N during April of 1911, rebuilt as an E-5S in March of 1916, renumbered "6536" for the PRR in 1918, and retired in April of 1948 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/1/1947  Upload Date: 9/24/2019 8:07:00 AM
Location:  Ocean City, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6536(4-4-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #6538 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #6538 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Nice example of a 1912 Altoona Juniata Shops built Atlantic type locomotive. C.W. Burse (?) photo reprinted in June of 1969. The day in 1937 is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1937  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:29:28 PM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
PRR 6538, E-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6538, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 numbered "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during August of 1913, rebuilt as an E-5S in August of 1916, renumbered "6538" in 1918, and retired in September of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 5/4/2019 10:59:56 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:  881   Comments: 0
PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Title:  PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6538, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. (Not from the Roy Healey Collection.)
Photo Date:  4/13/1947  Upload Date: 3/9/2019 10:25:29 AM
Location:  Lenni, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #7002 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #7002 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Interesting reprint of an iconic Altoona Juniata Shops built 4-4-2 delivered in 1902. According to several sources, this loco set an unofficial speed record of 127.1 mph in a westbound run in June of 1905 of the crack Pennsylvania Special while near Elida, Ohio. It was eventually scrapped in 1935. No exact date or location for this photo was given. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:29:37 PM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  1171   Comments: 0
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1948
Title:  PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1948
Description:  Here is a steam locomotive portrait via D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 September 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. (#2 of 20)
Photo Date:  9/7/1948  Upload Date: 11/29/2021 5:27:29 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
The Fastest Steam Locomotive in the World
Title:  The Fastest Steam Locomotive in the World
Description:  Not really. The real PRR 7002 had been scrapped, and the Brits will debate the speed claim. I still believe the PRR's Ada Ohio run is the winner
Photo Date:  8/4/1949  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 12:31:23 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Lew Schneider
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  2864   Comments: 1
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1949
Title:  PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Chicago Railroad Fair in the Summer of 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 10/25/2019 1:32:41 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 8063(4-4-2)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
PRR "World's Fastest Locomotive," E-7SA, 1949
Title:  PRR "World's Fastest Locomotive," E-7SA, 1949
Description:  Here is a postal card entitled "World'sßEastest Locomotive. Pennsylvania Railroad's No. 7002 ~ Record 127.1 Miles an Hour. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949.'" No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "The world's fastest-run by a railroad train was made by the 'Broadway Limited' of the Pennsylvania Railroad on Monday, June 12,1905, when it ran 127.1 miles an hour between AY Tower and Elnda, Ohio. The 'Broadway Limited' was pulled by coal-burning steam Locomotive 7002 ~ and although many swift runs have been made in recent years by steam, electric, and diesel locomotives, none has equallef the 127.1 mile-an-hour record established in 1905. At the Chicago Railroad Fair of 1949, Locomotive 7002 stands on a section of P.R.R. standard roadbed with rails weiguing 155 pounds to the yard ~ heaviest in the world." The photographer is not identified. This #7002 is an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number!"8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at vhe Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/28/2018 2:42:06 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 8063(4-4-2)
Views:  856   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, January 1956
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, January 1956
Description:  Here is a photo taken by Mr. Clarence R.Weaver. It was published originally in the December 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Photo Caption: "To entertain a recent model railroader convention in Baltimore, Md., the Pennsy de-mothballed the old-timers it keeps at Northumberland, Pa., and sent them down behind a Geep. From the GP-7 back, the train includes 2-8-0 No. 1187, 4-4-0 No. 1223, 4-4-2 No. 7002, the John Bull (on flats), and open-ended coaches." #8548 is an ES-15M road switcher built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower.
Photo Date:  1/1/1956  Upload Date: 8/10/2019 8:00:27 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8548(GP7) PRR 1223(4-4-0) PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR JOHNBULL(2-4-0) PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  1507   Comments: 0
"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 30, 1957
Title:  "Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 30, 1957
Description:  Here is page one of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 30. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:  8/1/1957  Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:44:43 PM
Location:  Elida, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 31, 1957
Title:  "Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 31, 1957
Description:  Here is page two of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 31. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:  8/1/1957  Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:45:32 PM
Location:  Elida, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1957
Title:  PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1957
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 1957. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:  10/20/1957  Upload Date: 10/16/2023 2:49:08 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
"The Pennsylvania Special," Page 32, 1972
Title:  "The Pennsylvania Special," Page 32, 1972
Description:  Here is page five of a five-page article by Hamilton Peltz entitled "Highballing The Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1972 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 32. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-2A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in August of 1916, and retired in December of 1934 after 32 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/1/1972  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 5:19:58 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
PRR 7002, 4-4-2, 1973
Title:  PRR 7002, 4-4-2, 1973
Description:  RRMP. Here is an original photo that I took at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, on 30 June 1973. Shown here is a left-rear view of Pennsylvania Railroad steam engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, and renumbered "7002" in June of 1949.
Photo Date:  6/30/1973  Upload Date: 10/31/2016 5:26:49 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  765   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 7002
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 7002
Description:  Taken during the mid-1980s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 12/23/2024 8:39:48 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 7002
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 7002
Description:  Taken during the mid-1980s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 12/23/2024 8:41:26 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
Two left tracks gone, but the catenary's still there in this picture...
Title:  Two left tracks gone, but the catenary's still there in this picture...
Description:  Heading west to Enola Yard. Today, only a few cat poles remain on the west shore.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 8:31:25 PM
Location:  Marsh Run, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1153   Comments: 0
Doubleheaded steam in Enola Yard
Title:  Doubleheaded steam in Enola Yard
Description:  At the eastbound hump
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 8:32:19 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1426   Comments: 0
Steam in Enola
Title:  Steam in Enola
Description:  With vintage 80s autos in yard office lot
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 8:33:08 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1177   Comments: 0
Photo runby at Rockville
Title:  Photo runby at Rockville
Description:  Eastbound on the old PRR main
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 8:33:55 PM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  978   Comments: 0
Sitting on the Buffalo Line behind Rockville tower
Title:  Sitting on the Buffalo Line behind Rockville tower
Description:  Ready to load passengers from runby site
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 8:34:40 PM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  964   Comments: 0
The end of the day at Strasburg
Title:  The end of the day at Strasburg
Description:  Old LEMO ("J") tower being re-erected by the Lancaster Chapter, National Railway Historical Society.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 8:35:34 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1187   Comments: 0
The catenary is coming down
Title:  The catenary is coming down
Description:  De-electrification in progress; two tracks have already been removed...
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 8:30:24 PM
Location:  Goldsboro, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  973   Comments: 0
Steam under the wire
Title:  Steam under the wire
Description:  PRR 7002 (Class E-3) and PRR 1223 (Class D16b) handle long excusrion train between Lancaster and Columbia
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 9:40:42 AM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  1999   Comments: 3
7002 at high level platform with 1223
Title:  7002 at high level platform with 1223
Description:  80" drivers way above platform level; 1985 NRHS Convention
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 6:55:38 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  961   Comments: 0
PRR 7002-1223 posing for a night shot at Strasburg
Title:  PRR 7002-1223 posing for a night shot at Strasburg
Description:  1985 NRHS Convention
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 2/24/2014 5:35:26 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1942   Comments: 2
PRR 7002-1223 doubleheading at Rockville
Title:  PRR 7002-1223 doubleheading at Rockville
Description:  On the Buffalo Line for servicing
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:32:35 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1111   Comments: 0
A mom poses her daughter by PRR 1223
Title:  A mom poses her daughter by PRR 1223
Description:  Near Roberts Valley Road crossing, looking north
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:33:14 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1223(4-4-0) PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  941   Comments: 0
Doubleheaded steam in Harrisburg Terminal
Title:  Doubleheaded steam in Harrisburg Terminal
Description:  The fans are visiting Conrail's rail-welding plant
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:34:16 AM
Location:  Lucknow, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  963   Comments: 2
PRR doubleheaded steam, at Lucknow's rail-welding plant
Title:  PRR doubleheaded steam, at Lucknow's rail-welding plant
Description:  Probably never-to-be-repeated...
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:35:05 AM
Location:  Lucknow, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
LEMO Tower transformed
Title:  LEMO Tower transformed
Description:  Now known as "J" Tower, by its old telegraph title. Restoration paid for by the Lancaster Chapter, NRHS.
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 2/24/2014 5:37:22 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  837   Comments: 1
PRR 7002 panned at Groff's Grove
Title:  PRR 7002 panned at Groff's Grove
Description:  Westbound on the Strasburg Rail Road
Photo Date:  8/24/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:37:02 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  970   Comments: 0
At the end of the line, near the PA Route 741 crossing
Title:  At the end of the line, near the PA Route 741 crossing
Description:  A great day for PRR fans.
Photo Date:  8/24/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:37:47 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1223(4-4-0) PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  894   Comments: 0
Three great relics of the PRR Steam Era
Title:  Three great relics of the PRR Steam Era
Description:  "J" Tower, moved from Lemoyne to Strasburg, and restored by the Lancaster Chapter NRHS. The steam engines now repose inside the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, probably never to run again.
Photo Date:  8/24/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:38:20 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  886   Comments: 0
PSR Runby
Title:  PSR Runby
Description:  Steam excursion from Lancaster to Harrisburg via CR Columbia Branch and Port Road. Note the catencary is still up.
Photo Date:  10/12/1985  Upload Date: 9/19/2011 7:43:20 PM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1371   Comments: 0


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