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Baldwin Locomotive Works 4-8-2
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Pictures of PRR 6713
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
BLW 4-8-2
Built As:
PRR 6713 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:
61301
Order No:
Frame Number:
27X30 cylinders, 72" drivers
Built:
4/1930
Notes:
PRR Class M-1B.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
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Title:
PRR "Horseshoe Curve," Page 32, 1941
Description:
Here is page five of an eight-page article by Harry T. Sohlberg entitled "Horseshoe Curve." It was published originally in the March 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 32. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6713, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired during December of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service. Bottom Photo: Note the depiction of a two-tracked Curve!
Photo Date:
3/1/1941
Upload Date:
7/16/2016 12:49:00 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
Views:
716
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Title:
PRR "Horseshoe Curve," Page 22, 1941
Description:
Here is page three of a seven-page article by Harry T. Sohlberg entitled "Horseshoe Curve." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Mutual Magazine," page 22. (This is actually a reprint of an article published in the March 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, pages 28-35.) Photo Caption: "A stock train slides down the grade with its Mountain type locomotive pumping air to control descent." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6713, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in August of 1944, and retired in December of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service. Notable here is a list of 28 named passenger trains that round the Curve between 10:00 P.M. and 4:00 A.M., come rain or come shine!
Photo Date:
11/3/1941
Upload Date:
1/26/2019 10:51:15 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
Views:
439
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0
Title:
PRR 99th Annual Report, Page 5, 1945
Description:
Here is page five of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 31-page "Ninety-Ninth Annual Report." It was issued originally on 13 February 1946. Depicted here is PRR engine #6713, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in August of 1944, and retired in December of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service. The illustration is entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad at War."
Photo Date:
12/31/1945
Upload Date:
6/16/2017 3:17:26 AM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
Views:
490
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0
Title:
"Transportation Progress," Pages 3-4, 1946
Description:
Here are pages three and four of a 14-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "One Hundred Years Of Transportation Progress." It was issued originally during 1946. Right-Hand Illustration: Depicted here is PRR engine #6713, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in August of 1944, and retired in December of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
4/13/1946
Upload Date:
8/26/2022 12:20:46 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
Views:
288
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR, Atterbury's M-1 Engines, Front Cover, 1979
Description:
Here is the front cover of an 11-page cover article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "Atterbury's Engines: Part 1 ~ Great Increases In Horsepower And Speed." It was published originally on the October 1979 issue of "Trains" magazine. Cover Caption: "PRR 1943 calendar 'Serving the Nation' by Dean Cornwell, courtesy Penn Central Corp." Depicted here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6713, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in December of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
10/1/1979
Upload Date:
9/11/2017 8:49:16 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
PRR 6713(4-8-2)
Views:
517
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