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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:PRR 650 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:44611Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 62" driversBuilt:12/1916
Notes:PRR Class L-1S.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 650(2-8-2)
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PRR 650, L-1S, #1 of 2, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 650, L-1S, #1 of 2, c. 1947
Description:  Consler. Here is the first of two successive photos featuring Pennsylvania Railroad engine #650, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1916 and retired in October of 1956 after 40 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a six-car local freight and an N-5 cabin car. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/23/1947  Upload Date: 4/1/2023 6:45:42 AM
Location:  Goodland, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 650(2-8-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
PRR 650, L-1S, #2 of 2, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 650, L-1S, #2 of 2, c. 1947
Description:  Consler. Here is the second of two successive photos featuring Pennsylvania Railroad engine #650, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1916 and retired in October of 1956 after 40 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a six-car local freight and an N-5 cabin car. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/23/1947  Upload Date: 4/1/2023 6:46:23 AM
Location:  Goodland, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 650(2-8-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
PRR 650, L-1S, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 650, L-1S, c. 1953
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #650, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1916 and retired in October of 1956 after 40 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  1/23/1953  Upload Date: 3/1/2022 10:48:44 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 650(2-8-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
PRR 650, L-1S, 1955
Title:  PRR 650, L-1S, 1955
Description:  Coal Power. Here is an original photo by J.W. Hulsman that was taken on 1 May 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #650, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1916 and retired in October of 1956 after 40 years of faithful service. The location is not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/1/1955  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 5:34:24 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 650(2-8-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 1


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