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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6851 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:59468Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 72" driversBuilt:9/1926
Notes:PRR Class M-1; retired 10/1955
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6851(4-8-2)
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PRR 6851, M-1, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 6851, M-1, c. 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Rockville, Pennsylvania, c. 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6851, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in October of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 8/26/2024 9:59:37 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6851(4-8-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
PRR 6851, M-1, 1938
Title:  PRR 6851, M-1, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken near Bellwood, Pennsylvania, in September of 1938. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania Nos. 6851 & 6845, 4-8-2's with an eastbound mixed freight at Bellwood, Pa., Sept. 1938." Engines #6851 and #6845 are both M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926. #6851 was retired in October of 1955, while #6845 was retired in February of the same year. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1938  Upload Date: 11/19/2022 8:32:32 PM
Location:  Bellwood, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6845(4-8-2) PRR 6851(4-8-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 1


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