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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:PRR 5427 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:59838Order No:
Frame Number:27X28 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:2/1927
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; retired 04/56
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5427(4-6-2)
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PRR 150, K-2S, c. 1934
Title:  PRR 150, K-2S, c. 1934
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Winton Place Station near Cincinnati, Ohio, c. 1934. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #150 and #5427. Both are "K" Class (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotives. #150 is a K-2S built in Juniata as a K-2 during February of 1910, rebuilt as a K-2S in April of 1914, and retired in November of 1948. #5427 is a K-4S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in April of 1956. You better watch out for the oncoming train at the far left ... Safety First! Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1934  Upload Date: 9/9/2022 10:26:11 PM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 150(4-6-2) PRR 5427(4-6-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
PRR 5427, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5427, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 10 July 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5427, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in April of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/10/1938  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:14:22 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5427(4-6-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 11, 1976
Title:  "A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 11, 1976
Description:  Here is page 11 of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Section Caption: "On The Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines." Both of the locomotives pictured here are Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." Top Photo: #2445 was built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in September of 1953. Bottom Photo: #5427 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in April of 1956.
Photo Date:  9/22/1976  Upload Date: 4/5/2019 12:13:00 PM
Location:  Absecon, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2445(4-6-2) PRR 5427(4-6-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0


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