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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-4-2Built As:PRR 2427 (4-4-2)
Serial Number:1054Order No:
Frame Number: Built:8/1903
Notes:PRR Class E-3A. blt 08/03, retired 08/27
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 2427(4-4-2)
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"The Pennsylvania Special," Page 28, 1972
Title:  "The Pennsylvania Special," Page 28, 1972
Description:  Here is page one of a five-page article by Hamilton Peltz entitled "Highballing The Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1972 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 28. Photo Caption: "A helper engine was needed to pull the 'Pennsylvania Special' over the summit on the Pittsburgh Division." Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2427 and another whose number is not recorded. #2427 is an E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1903 and retired in August of 1927.
Photo Date:  4/1/1972  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 5:06:31 PM
Location:  Radnor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2427(4-4-2)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
"The Pennsylvania Special," Page 29, 1972
Title:  "The Pennsylvania Special," Page 29, 1972
Description:  Here is page two of a five-page article by Hamilton Peltz entitled "Highballing The Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1972 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 29. Photo Caption: "A helper engine was needed to pull the 'Pennsylvania Special' over the summit on the Pittsburgh Division." Shown here is a portion of PRR engine #2427, an E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1903 and retired in August of 1927.
Photo Date:  4/1/1972  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 5:09:22 PM
Location:  Radnor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2427(4-4-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 0


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