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PRR 4786, P-5A(M), 1955 |
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Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken near South Amboy, New Jersey, in 1955. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4786, a P-5A Modified (2-C-2) built in Juniata in January of 1935, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in January of 1962 after 27 years of service. Edward Kaspriske Collection. |
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8/15/1955 Upload Date: 6/4/2023 9:27:14 PM |
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South Amboy, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 4786(P-5) |
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PRR "Pennsylvania 4786," P-5A(M), 1960 |
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Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 4786." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "For a few years before the famed GG-1 started hauling passenger trains under PRR wire, the box cab P-5a graced the front of the Pennsy's named trains. Eventually, though, all were regeared for freight service, including modified cab 4786 shown at Meadows, NJ, July 1960. Photo by Mac Owen." #4786 is a P-5A Modified (2-C-2) built in Juniata during January of 1935, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in January of 1962 after 27 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
7/7/1960 Upload Date: 10/19/2018 11:14:52 AM |
| Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4786(P-5) |
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