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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6944 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:59603Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 72" drivesBuilt:10/1926
Notes:PRR Class M-1.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6944(4-8-2)
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PRR 6944, M-1, 1936
Title:  PRR 6944, M-1, 1936
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 31 January 1936. Shown here in the Pennsylvania Railroad's Erecting & Machine Shop is engine #6944, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1926 and retired in May of 1949 after 23 years of faithful service. The names of the three Shopmen pictured here are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  1/31/1936  Upload Date: 8/3/2022 11:16:02 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6944(4-8-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Altoona Works Inspection Report, Page 36, 1946
Title:  Altoona Works Inspection Report, Page 36, 1946
Description:  Here is page 36 of a 44-page report entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Altoona Works, 1946." Caption: "Steam Locomotive Work ~ Juniata Shops." Depicted at the lower right is PRR engine #6944, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1926 and retired in May of 1949 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/30/1946  Upload Date: 12/24/2024 11:20:52 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6944(4-8-2)
Views:  9   Comments: 0


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