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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 3853 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:3748Order No:
Frame Number: Built:4/1923
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; retired 08/55
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 3853(4-6-2)
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PRR 3853, K-4S, 1945
Title:  PRR 3853, K-4S, 1945
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 5 December 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3853, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1923 and retired in August of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  12/5/1945  Upload Date: 3/18/2019 5:14:00 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3853(4-6-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
PRR 3853, K-4S, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 3853, K-4S, c. 1957
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken at the Turntable located just East of the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3853, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1923 and retired in August of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. One end of the Turntable is visible in the left foreground. Partially visible in the background is the Westbound Receiving Yard.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/17/2021 8:47:53 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3853(4-6-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0


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