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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 2-10-0Built As:PRR 4557 (2-10-0)
Serial Number:56950Order No:
Frame Number:30½X32 cylinders, 62" driversBuilt:8/1923
Notes:PRR Class I-1SA.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 4557(2-10-0)
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PRR 4557, I-1SA, 1953
Title:  PRR 4557, I-1SA, 1953
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Homer T. Newton, Jr., that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 6 July 1953. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania 2-10-0 No. 4557, Pittsburgh, Pa. 6-7-1953." PRR engine #4557 is an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during September of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1939, and retired in January of 1960 after 37 years of faithful service. The number of the N-8 cabin car is not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Steam In Action from Virginia to Ohio" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (880-18).
Photo Date:  6/7/1953  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 1:56:08 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4557(2-10-0)
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