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PRR 5244, B-6SB, c. 1956 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near New Egypt, New Jersey, c. 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5244, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during February of 1916 and retired on 15 July 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Coupled next to the tender is PRR N-6B cabin car #982186. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1956 Upload Date: 10/21/2023 11:46:32 PM |
| Location: |
New Egypt, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam |
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171 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5244, B-6SB, 1958 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Hornerstown, New Jersey, on 3 June 1958. Caption On Negative Sleeve: "Union Transportation Company. Leased PRR 5244, 0-6-0, B-6sb, 3/4 left, with train and cabin car 982186, near crossing of Homes Road, north of Hornerstown, N.J., 6-3-1958." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5244, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during February of 1916 and retired on 15 July 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. It's the last active revenue-generating steam locomotive ~ of any type, by any builder ~ in Pennsylvania Railroad service. |
| Photo Date: |
6/3/1958 Upload Date: 2/28/2019 12:26:30 AM |
| Location: |
Hornerstown, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
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616 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 982186, N-6B, c. 1958 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad N-6B cabin car #982186. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. ("JpsPcc6992" C; #2 of 2) |
| Photo Date: |
6/3/1958 Upload Date: 1/29/2023 3:52:00 AM |
| Location: |
Hornerstown, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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112 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Number 5244," Front Cover, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is the front cover of a five-page camera study by David Plowden entitled "Number 5244: The Pennsy's Last Active Steamer." It was published originally on the December 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine. Photo Caption: "No. 5244, the Pennsy's last active steam locomotive, makes her final run on the 19-mile Union Transportation line in New Jersey." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5244, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during February of 1916 and retired in July of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the left is PRR N-6B cabin car #982186. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1959 Upload Date: 2/6/2020 4:35:46 PM |
| Location: |
Hornerstown, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Bridge,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
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410 Comments: 0 |
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