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PRR 4725, P-5A, 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. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4725, a P-5A (2-C-2) built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in November of 1932, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in February of 1962 after 30 years of service. Edward Kaspriske Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1955 Upload Date: 6/15/2023 6:09:21 AM |
Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4725(4-6-4) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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PRR P-5a #4725 - Pennsylvania RR |
Description: |
Here is one of Pennsylvania's P-5a electric locos built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in November of 1932. The loco underwent two rebuilds - March and then again June of 1935. The massive loco was finally retired in December, 1961 and scrapped in February. Specs - 72" drivers, 62 ft long, 10 1/2 ft wide, engine weight of 392,000 lb. Unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/19/1957 Upload Date: 9/8/2016 5:19:36 PM |
Location: |
Thorndale, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4725(4-6-4) |
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270 Comments: 0 |
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