PRR 6491, J-1A, 1949         
Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken near Bellevue, Ohio, in July of 1949. It was published originally in the January-February 1974 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 14. Photo Caption: "Pennsy J-1 #6491 rolls north for lake port loading, just south of Bellevue, Ohio, with 85 Norfolk & Western hoppers on a hot humid July, 1949, afternoon." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6491, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in October of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Date: 7/7/1949 Location: Bellevue, OH Views: 476 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6491(2-10-4)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6491, J-1A, 1949
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix via Mr. Bob Lorenz
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