PRR Motive Power Thumbs

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PRR GG1 #4929: c/n 4418, February, 1943, Juniata Shops, Altoona, PA.
(Photo: collection of J. J. D. Lynch, Jr.)


PRR (Pittsburgh Division): K4s #5448 helps two other K4s locomotives up the Horseshoe Curve with a 17 heavyweight car Pittsburgh-bound train #25,"The Metropolitan", circa 1929.
(Photo: collection of J. J. D. Lynch, Jr.)

A westbound "Paoli Local", using classic MP 54 commuter cars, makes a quick stop at Narberth Station, Narberth, PA, circa 1963.
(Photo: collection of J. J. D. Lynch, Jr.)

PRR (Middle Division): Eastbound I1sa #4230 leads a heavy freight past "Gray" Tower near Tyrone, PA on 5-4-57. (Photo: collection of J. J. D. Lynch, Jr.)

PRR S2 #6200 (steam turbine): c/n 70,900, September, 1944, The Baldwin Locomotive Works, Eddystone, PA. (Photo: collection of J. J. D. Lynch, Jr.)

L1s #121 (c/n 3376, December, 1917, Juniata Shops, Altoona, PA) is on the point of the "Prosperity Special" leaving The Baldwin Locomotive Works' Eddystone, PA plant on 5-26-22. The train was a large order of locomotives being delivered to the Southern Pacific. (Photo: collection of J. J. D. Lynch, Jr.)


Pennsylvania Railroad Aerotrain moving through Altoona, Pennsylvania


PRR E44 - Pennsylvania Railroad Museum - Strasburg, PA
Photo by Bill Morlitz


Interior of Erecting Shop No. 3 around 1918. K2a #3403 is a Juniata product of July 1912.
(PRR Photo; AAMR Collection)


An Eastbound PRR mail and express train passes Lewis Tower in Lewistown, Pa in the early 1950s.
The train is powered by a pair of rare Baldwin Centipede locomotives.
(Photo by Clarence Weaver - with permission of the collection owner)

Pennsylvania Railroad M1 steam engine rest at the coiling tower in Lewistown yard - 1937.
(Photo by Clarence Weaver - with permission of the collection owner)

PRR Steam on the Horseshoe Curve, Altoona. PA - circa 1950
(Photo taken and submitted by Donald Grant of Denver, Colorado.)

PRR Steam through Huntington, Pa - circa 1950.
(Photo taken and submitted by Donald Grant of Denver, Colorado.)

PRR F3 through Altoona, Pa - circa 1950.
(Photo taken and submitted by Donald Grant of Denver, Colorado.)

PRR Passenger - Ocean City, NJ - circa 1950.
(Photo taken and submitted by Donald Grant of Denver, Colorado.)

PRSL Switcher - Atlantic City, NJ - circa 1950.
(Photo taken and submitted by Donald Grant of Denver, Colorado.)

GG1 4919 - Paoli, Pa - circa 1948
(Photo taken and submitted by Donald Grant of Denver, Colorado.)


(Photo taken and submitted by Donald Grant of Denver, Colorado.)

West Chester Railroad # 99

West Chester Railroad # 3

PRR Class H10