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Owner: New York Central
Model:Alco 4-8-2Built As:NYC 3005 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:69342Order No:S-1828
Frame Number:25½X30 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:10/1940
Notes:Schenectady 10/1940, class L3a, retired 05/56
Other locos with this serial:  NYC 3005(4-8-2)
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"Indian Summer," Page 26, 1956
Title:  "Indian Summer," Page 26, 1956
Description:  Here is page three of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "The Mohawk That Refused To Abdicate, And Other Tales." It was published originally in the September 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 26. Photos by Philip R. Hastings. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "Doubleheading Pennsy J-1 2-10-4's." Shown here (R to L) are portions of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6488 and the coast-to-coast tender of #6486. #6488 is a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in October of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  9/1/1956  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 2:21:54 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6488(2-10-4) NYC 3005(4-8-2)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
"Indian Summer," Page 28, 1956
Title:  "Indian Summer," Page 28, 1956
Description:  Here is page five of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "The Mohawk That Refused To Abdicate, And Other Tales." It was published originally in the September 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Photo by Philip R. Hastings. Partial Caption: "Extra 3005 East making 60 miles per hour through Shelby, O."
Photo Date:  9/1/1956  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 2:27:36 AM
Location:  Shelby, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 3005(4-8-2)
Views:  664   Comments: 1


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