PRR 6738, M-1B, c. 1957         
TRB. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Rockville, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6738, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during July of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in October of 1948, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. It's crossing the Rockville Bridge with a mixed-cargo freight train out of Enola on its way to Renovo and points North.
Date: 2/2/1957 Location: Rockville, PA Views: 547 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6738(4-8-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6738, M-1B, c. 1957
Picture Categories: Bridge,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: The Rockville Bridge ~ 1946-1968
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