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| Title: |
"Poppet-Valve Pacific," Page 68, 1941 |
| Description: |
Here is page four of a four-page article entitled "Poppet-Valve Pacific." It was published originally in the October 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 68. This article concerns the installation and testing of poppet valves on Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5399, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during August of 1924 and retired in November of 1953 after 29 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 3:53:44 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5399(4-6-2) SOU 1380(4-6-2) |
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535 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOU 4-6-2 #1380 - Southern Rwy |
| Description: |
Really sharp looking, streamlined Pacific built by Alco in 1923 leading a doubleheading of passenger cars. Specifics - Ps-4 class, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, tractive effort of 47,535 lb, engine weight of 300,000 lb. No location, date or photographer was listed. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1945 Upload Date: 11/1/2014 9:15:07 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 1380(4-6-2) |
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736 Comments: 2 |
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