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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 0-6-0Built As:PRR 3130 (0-6-0)
Serial Number:28493Order No:
Frame Number:20X24 cylinders, 56" driversBuilt:6/1906
Notes:PRR Class B-8A; 0-6-0T; reblt in 03/1925, retired 09/1950
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 3130(0-6-0)
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PRR 3130, B-8A, 1941
Title:  PRR 3130, B-8A, 1941
Description:  Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in February of 1941. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3130 and a K-4S "Pacific" whose road number is not recorded. #3130 is a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-8 (0-6-0) during June of 1906, rebuilt as a B-8A (0-6-0T) in March of 1925, and retired in September of 1950 after 44 years of faithful service. (#11 of 33)
Photo Date:  2/2/1941  Upload Date: 2/1/2021 2:09:53 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3130(0-6-0)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
PRR 3130, B-8A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 3130, B-8A, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3130, a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-8 (0-6-0) during June of 1906, rebuilt as a B-8A (0-6-0T) in March of 1925, and retired in September of 1950 after 44 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 5/18/2023 1:07:03 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3130(0-6-0)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
PRR 3130, B-8A, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3130, B-8A, c. 1950
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3130, a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-8 (0-6-0) during June of 1906, rebuilt as a B-8A (0-6-0T) in March of 1925, and retired in September of 1950 after 44 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1950  Upload Date: 5/18/2023 4:36:18 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3130(0-6-0)
Views:  51   Comments: 0


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