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PRR 5244 at Camden |
| Description: |
B-6sb 5244 (Juniata 1916 - 1959) on the ready track - Camden NJ engine terminal |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1955 Upload Date: 3/27/2008 8:53:16 AM |
| Location: |
Camden, NJ |
| Author: |
EDWARD J. OZOG |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
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2898 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5244, B-6SB, 1956 |
| Description: |
Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 28 July 1956. The photographer is not identified. 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. ("Stoneborobranch"; #45 of 69) |
| Photo Date: |
7/28/1956 Upload Date: 11/10/2020 6:27:19 AM |
| Location: |
Camden, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
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) |
| Views: |
640 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5244, B-6SB, c. 1958 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo of 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. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. It's the last active PRR steam locomotive! Williams Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1958 Upload Date: 5/7/2023 1:49:08 PM |
| Location: |
Hornerstown, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
| Views: |
125 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "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) |
| Views: |
426 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Number 5244," Page 13, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page one of a five-page camera study by David Plowden entitled "Number 5244: The Pennsy's Last Active Steamer." It was published originally in the December 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 13. Partial Caption: "Pennsylvania Railroad, which did more than any other road to develop the steam locomotive, no longer has any live steam power. Except for museum pieces and a very few serviceable engines held in storage, the lone survivor of a great heritage is No. 5244, an 0-6-0, Class B-6SB, built at Juniata shops in 1916, leased in her old age to Union Transportation Co., and shown here at Cream Ridge, N.J." 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 1979. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1959 Upload Date: 1/9/2025 6:54:38 PM |
| Location: |
Cream Ridge, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
| Views: |
1 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Number 5244," Page 14, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a five-page camera study by David Plowden entitled "Number 5244: The Pennsy's Last Active Steamer." It was published originally in the December 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 14. Bottom Photo Caption: "Conductor Radon walks back to caboose while train, with Fireman Horner at throttle, stops at Hightstown, N.J., crossing." 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 1979 after 43 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1959 Upload Date: 3/18/2017 3:22:03 AM |
| Location: |
Hightstown, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
| Views: |
622 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Number 5244," Page 16, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page four of a five-page camera study by David Plowden entitled "Number 5244: The Pennsy's Last Active Steamer." It was published originally in the December 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 16. Photo Caption: "Leaving Fort Dix, U.S. Army post, the train runs occasionally to Davis, the end of railroad operation but not end of track." 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. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1959 Upload Date: 3/18/2017 3:35:03 AM |
| Location: |
Fort Dix, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
| Views: |
666 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Number 5244," Page 17, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page five of a five-page camera study by David Plowden entitled "Number 5244: The Pennsy's Last Active Steamer." It was published originally in the December 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 17. Bottom Photo Caption: "Union Transportation's only train and engine crew relaxes after putting the old girl to bed in the enginehouse at New Egypt." 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. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1959 Upload Date: 3/18/2017 3:39:05 AM |
| Location: |
New Egypt, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
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682 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Farewell to Steam," Page 1, 1960 |
| Description: |
Here is page one of a three-page article entitled "Farewell to Steam." It was published originally in the July-August 1960 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 1. 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. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1960 Upload Date: 1/9/2025 5:58:15 PM |
| Location: |
West Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
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2 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Farewell to Steam," Page 3, 1960 |
| Description: |
Here is page three of a three-page article entitled "Farewell to Steam." It was published originally in the July-August 1960 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 3. Photo Caption: "The last steam locomotive in Pennsylvania Railroad service, retired July 15, 1959." 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 service. Partially visible at the left is PRR N-6B cabin car #982186. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1960 Upload Date: 1/9/2025 5:59:23 PM |
| Location: |
Hornerstown, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Bridge,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
| Views: |
1 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Number 5244," Page 15, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page three of a five-page camera study by David Plowden entitled "Number 5244: The Pennsy's Last Active Steamer." It was published originally in the December 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 15. Photo Caption: "Three little railfans watch the train arrive at New Egypt from Fort Dix, possibly the last steam engine they'll ever see." 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 0959 after 43 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
3/18/2017 Upload Date: 3/18/2017 3:30:40 AM |
| Location: |
New Egypt, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5244(0-6-0) |
| Views: |
587 Comments: 0 |
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