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PRR 5537, T-1, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5537, T-1, c. 1950
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5537, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. Note the large PRR "Keystone" painted on the side of the Coaling Station. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  1/23/1950  Upload Date: 6/1/2021 11:37:11 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5537(UNKNOWN)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
PRR 5537, T-1, 1946
Title:  PRR 5537, T-1, 1946
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a photo by Art Johnson that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 16 June 1946. It was published originally in the January-February 1974 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 36. Photo Caption: "Pennsy T-1 #5537 at Chicago, Illinois, 6/16/46." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5537, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/7/2018 12:52:40 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5537(UNKNOWN)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
PRR 5538, T-1, 1946
Title:  PRR 5538, T-1, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 13 June 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5538, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #28 of 29.
Photo Date:  6/13/1946  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 1:57:17 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5538(UNKNOWN)
Views:  2665   Comments: 0
PRR 5538, T-1, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 5538, T-1, c. 1946
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Chicago, Illinois, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5538, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. In this context, it's pulling a streamlined passenger train on the first leg of its journey from The Windy City to Gotham City. "Please fasten your seatbelts!"
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 9/29/2018 3:16:00 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5538(UNKNOWN)
Views:  1593   Comments: 2
PRR T1 5538
Title:  PRR T1 5538
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1946  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 10:53:33 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  E. Devitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5538(UNKNOWN)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR 5541, T-1, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 5541, T-1, c. 1948
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5541, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1948  Upload Date: 6/22/2023 6:08:35 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5541(UNKNOWN)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
PRR 5541, T-1, 1951
Title:  PRR 5541, T-1, 1951
Description:  FM. Here is an image of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken near South Fork, Pennsylvania, on 21 July 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5541, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. Note the "Troop Sleeper" immediately behind the tender. This image comes from a B&W slide set entitled "Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania Railroad" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  7/21/1951  Upload Date: 7/6/2022 3:53:59 PM
Location:  South Fork, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5541(UNKNOWN)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
PRR 5542, T-1, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5542, T-1, c. 1950
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5542, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1946 and retired in January of 1956 after just ten years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 6/1/2021 10:23:26 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5542(UNKNOWN)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-4-4 #5542 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-4-4 #5542 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  J.R. Quinn caught this massive duplex drive PRR 4-4-4-4 #5542 built by Baldwin in July of 1946. Most of these T-1 duplex drives were retired by 1949. Sadly, this one in particular was sold for scrap in 1956. Specs - serial #72785, T-1 class, 80" drivers, impressive 300 psi boiler pressure, 19.5x26" cylinders, engine weight of 502,200 lb, tractive effort of 64,653 lb. J.R. Quinn photo No location or date was given. Thanks to Ben Kranefield and the PRRTHS group (see comment below), the location is the HUNT tower near Huntington, PA. Thanks to all who helped with the location!
Photo Date:  6/1/1952  Upload Date: 10/26/2020 9:37:02 AM
Location:  Huntington, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5542(UNKNOWN)
Views:  606   Comments: 2
PRR 5543, T-1, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5543, T-1, c. 1950
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1950. Shown here is engine #5543, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1946 and retired in January of 1956 after just a decade of revenue service. In this context, it's about to couple onto a passenger train bound for Altoona and points West. All ABOARD! ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 7/30/2021 6:49:10 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5543(UNKNOWN)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
PRR 5544, T-1, 1949
Title:  PRR 5544, T-1, 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of three Pennsylvania Railroad passenger locomotives that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in July of 1949. On the right is PRR engine #5544, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1946 and retired in January of 1956. On the left are PRR engines #5880 and another E-7 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5880 was built in April of 1949 and renumbered "4204" in 1966. Visible on the far right are two PRR GG-1's waiting for their next assignments. Roy Healey Collection; #39 of 40.
Photo Date:  7/24/1949  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:16:00 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5544(UNKNOWN) PRR 5880(E7A)
Views:  519   Comments: 2
"Power Whips Mountains," Page 39, 1991
Title:  "Power Whips Mountains," Page 39, 1991
Description:  Here is page four of a six-page article by Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 39. Photo Caption: "A little over two years after Bill Stevenson's cab ride, T-1 #5545 rests between assignments at Harrisburg, Pa., August 15, 1948." Photo by Fred R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5545, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1946 and retired in January of 1956 after just a decade of revenue service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1991  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 8:31:41 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5545(UNKNOWN)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
"Duplex-Drives," Page 20, 1959
Title:  "Duplex-Drives," Page 20, 1959
Description:  Here is page five of a ten-page cover article by David P. Morgan entitled "Duplex-Drives." It was published originally in the November 1959 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 20. Top Photo, Revised Caption: "Pioneer T-1 6110 startled railroad world of [1942] with her unique shark, or yachet, nose from the pen of the inimitable Raymond Loewy." PRR engine #6110 is a T-1 built by Baldwin during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953. Middle Photo, Partial Caption: "Altoona version of T-1 had a shorter nose for easier construction, as well as raised skirts for greater accessibility." PRR engine #5511 is a T-1 built in Juniata during January of 1946 and retired in December of 1953. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "Paint flakes off her flanks and grime accumulates upon her running gear as the 5546, still a youngster, stands in storage at Altoona." PRR engine #5546 is a T-1 built by Balding during August of 1946 and retired in January of 1956. (Partially visible in the distance is the East Altoona Coaling Tipple.)
Photo Date:  11/1/1959  Upload Date: 10/29/2019 6:42:34 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN) PRR 5511(4-4-4-4) PRR 5546(UNKNOWN)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
"Duplex-Drives," Page 21, 1959
Title:  "Duplex-Drives," Page 21, 1959
Description:  Here is page six of a ten-page cover article by David P. Morgan entitled "Duplex-Drives." It was published originally in the November 1959 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 21. Top Photo, Revised Caption: "Pioneer T-1 6110 startled railroad world of [1942] with her unique shark, or yachet, nose from the pen of the inimitable Raymond Loewy." PRR engine #6110 is a T-1 built by Baldwin during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953. Middle Photo, Partial Caption: "Modified 5547 received Walschaerts valve gear and new cylinders." PRR engine #5547 is a T-1A built by Baldwin during August of 1946 and retired in January of 1956. Bottom Photo Caption: "Another modified T-1, the 5500 with rotary continuous contour cams, is a mile out of Cincinnati Union Terminal and making time with the eastbound 'Cincinnati Limited.'" PRR engine #5500 is a T-1 built in Juniata during November of 1945 and retired in December of 1953.
Photo Date:  11/1/1959  Upload Date: 10/29/2019 6:46:10 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN) PRR 5547(UNKNOWN) PRR 5500(4-4-4-4)
Views:  1176   Comments: 0
PRR T-1 5549
Title:  PRR T-1 5549
Description:  Technology that disappointed. To see the 5549 in action see my Album PRR in the 1950s
Photo Date:  8/4/1949  Upload Date: 1/22/2011 11:29:06 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Lew Schneider
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5549(UNKNOWN)
Views:  4401   Comments: 5
T-1 5549 races WB with Train 13
Title:  T-1 5549 races WB with Train 13
Description:  Same locomotive we saw at the 1949 Railroad Fair
Photo Date:  8/10/1951  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 11:22:43 PM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  Lew Schneider
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5549(UNKNOWN)
Views:  3543   Comments: 5
PRR 5550
Title:  PRR 5550
Description:  Artists rendition of PRR 5550 when completed.
Photo Date:  5/27/2017  Upload Date: 10/26/2022 3:25:20 PM
Location:  Pottstown, PA
Author:  Jonathan Clay
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5550(UNKNOWN)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
PRR 5550
Title:  PRR 5550
Description:  The current progress of PRR 5550 displayed at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 10/26/2022 3:14:57 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Dan Cupper
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5550(UNKNOWN)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
PRR 5550
Title:  PRR 5550
Description:  The current progress of PRR 5550 displayed at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 10/26/2022 3:17:21 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Dan Cupper
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5550(UNKNOWN)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
PRR DD2 5800
Title:  PRR DD2 5800
Description:  Taken in the 1940s
Photo Date:  1/1/1945  Upload Date: 7/21/2021 4:51:19 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  F. R. Kern
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5800(UNKNOWN)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in 1939. Shown here in the Pennsylvania Railroad's Erecting & Machine Shop is engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1939  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 3:52:24 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 8 February 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  2/8/1939  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 3:47:28 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Description:  WB. Here is an image of a photo by Tom Lyman that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. In this photo taken from Juniata's 8th Street Bridge, the "Big Engine" is about to be towed backward to Flushing, New York, and put on display at the New York World's Fair. Note the photographer's shadow visible at the right. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1939  Upload Date: 7/29/2022 10:21:48 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Teller, "Leaders OF The Fleet Of Modernism," 1939
Title:  Teller, "Leaders OF The Fleet Of Modernism," 1939
Description:  Here is the 14th of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Leaders Of The Fleet Of Modernism." It was published originally in 1939. Depicted here is PRR engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1939  Upload Date: 12/26/2024 9:26:33 AM
Location:  McVeytown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, #1 of 2, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, #1 of 2, 1939
Description:  WB. Here is the first of two images of photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Flushing, New York, in 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. It's on display at the New York World's Fair, sitting on rollers that are somewhat visible in this photo. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1939  Upload Date: 7/22/2022 8:19:50 AM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
PRR 6100, S-1, #2 of 2, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, #2 of 2, 1939
Description:  WB. Here is the second of two images of photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Flushing, New York, in 1939. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. It's on display at the New York World's Fair; the text of the sign is clearly visible in this photo. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1939  Upload Date: 7/22/2022 8:20:42 AM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
Teller, "Serving The Nation," 1940
Title:  Teller, "Serving The Nation," 1940
Description:  Here is the 15th of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Serving The Nation." It was published originally in 1940. Depicted here is PRR engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1940  Upload Date: 12/26/2024 9:27:22 AM
Location:  McVeytown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1940
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1940
Description:  WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Flushing, New York, on 26 April 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. It's on display at the New York World's Fair. Looks to me like the two men pictured here are tune-in' it up for another day of stationary rockin' 'n' rollin'. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  4/26/1940  Upload Date: 7/23/2022 11:29:47 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Teller, "The Steel King," 1941
Title:  Teller, "The Steel King," 1941
Description:  Here is the 16th of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "The Steel King." It was published originally in 1941. Depicted here is PRR engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1941  Upload Date: 12/26/2024 9:28:05 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
Altoona Works Inspection Report, Page 34, 1946
Title:  Altoona Works Inspection Report, Page 34, 1946
Description:  Here is page 34 of a 44-page report entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Altoona Works, 1946." Caption: "Steam Locomotive Work - Altoona Works." Depicted here is PRR engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  10/30/1946  Upload Date: 12/24/2024 11:20:05 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
PRR T1 6110 Builder's Photo
Title:  PRR T1 6110 Builder's Photo
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1942  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 10:52:01 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Baldwin Locomotive Works
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
PRR 6110, T-1, c. 1942
Title:  PRR 6110, T-1, c. 1942
Description:  Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #3357. Caption On Reverse: "In the Pennsylvania Railroad's Locomotive Test Plant, locomotives are constantly studied to effect improvements. This multi-cylinder passenger and freight engine is one of the new T-1 Type, which utilizes four cylinders in place of the conventional two. As the result of the successful conclusion of this and many other tests with the two original engines of this type, fifty more units are being built." Prominent here is PRR engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. The names of the photographer and the four railroaders pictured here, as well as the exact date, are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #21 of 44.
Photo Date:  8/15/1942  Upload Date: 6/8/2022 11:35:57 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
PRR 6110, T-1, 1942
Title:  PRR 6110, T-1, 1942
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a photo by Marion H. Myers that was taken near Pinecroft, Pennsylvania, in 1942. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1942  Upload Date: 9/20/2021 5:59:47 PM
Location:  Pinecroft, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
"Locomotives Of The Future," Page 29, 1943
Title:  "Locomotives Of The Future," Page 29, 1943
Description:  Here is page two of a six-page article by Charles Kerr, Jr., entitled "Locomotives Of The Future." It was published originally in the January 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 29. Partial Caption: "Seventeen months before Pearl Harbor, the Pennsylvania Railroad ordered from the Baldwin Locomotive Works two experimental steam locomotives indicative of the shape of things to come." Shown here is PRR engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by Baldwin during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1943  Upload Date: 8/7/2019 11:08:52 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Leydenfrost, "Power," 1945
Title:  Leydenfrost, "Power," 1945
Description:  Here is the 20th of 32 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is A. Lydenfrost's painting entitled "Power." It was published originally in 1945. Depicted here is PRR engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. (#8,400)
Photo Date:  8/15/1945  Upload Date: 1/26/2022 11:28:12 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Leydenfrost, "Power," 1945
Title:  Leydenfrost, "Power," 1945
Description:  Here is the 20th of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is A. Lydenfrost's painting entitled "Power." It was published originally in 1945. Depicted here is PRR engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. (#8,400)
Photo Date:  11/14/1945  Upload Date: 12/26/2024 9:31:08 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
"Trains" Centennial Issue, Front Cover, 1946
Title:  "Trains" Centennial Issue, Front Cover, 1946
Description:  Here is the front cover of the April 1946 issue of "Trains" magazine. Cover Caption: "Pennsylvania Railroad Class T-1 locomotive. Courtesy Pennsylvania Railroad." Shown here is PRR engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. This is the original T-1.
Photo Date:  4/13/1946  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 4:47:46 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-4-4 #6110
Title:  PRR 4-4-4-4 #6110
Description:  Strange yet appealing "siarknose" design by Raymond Loewy gives the PRR duplex a unique look. Here it's ready to pull the trailing passenger train, sometimes hitting 80-100mph speeds. Date is approximate
Photo Date:  5/1/1946  Upload Date: 8/19/2013 8:12:19 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  1587   Comments: 2
PRR 6110, T-1, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6110, T-1, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. In this context, it's just departing Englewood's Union Station with an eastbound passenger train. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#69 of 72)
Photo Date:  9/10/1946  Upload Date: 1/9/2023 5:07:12 AM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PRR 6110, T-1, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 6110, T-1, c. 1947
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Englewood, Illinois, c. 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. In this context, it's just departed the Englewood Station with an eastbound passenger train.
Photo Date:  1/23/1947  Upload Date: 9/9/2024 10:57:16 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 737, 1949
Title:  Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 737, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo from page 737 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Photo Caption: "Class T-1, the fast passenger locomotive with four cylinders. These engines, placed in service in 1942, are the successor to the S-1 ~ the first four-cylinder locomotive to be built in the Pennsylvania's program of developing multiple-cylinder engines." Shown here is PRR engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  4/13/1949  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 3:29:34 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
"Duplex-Drives," Front Cover, 1959
Title:  "Duplex-Drives," Front Cover, 1959
Description:  Here is the front cover of a ten-page cover article by David P. Morgan entitled "Duplex-Drives." It was published originally on the November 1959 issue of "Trains" magazine. Cover Caption: "Head-on closeup of Baldwin-built Pennsylvania 4-4-4-4 duplex-drive locomotive 6110." Engine #6110 is a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by Baldwin during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years' service.
Photo Date:  11/1/1959  Upload Date: 10/28/2019 9:33:37 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
"Duplex-Drives," Page 16, 1959
Title:  "Duplex-Drives," Page 16, 1959
Description:  Here is page one of a ten-page cover article by David P. Morgan entitled "Duplex-Drives." It was published originally in the November 1959 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 16. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  11/1/1959  Upload Date: 10/28/2019 9:37:05 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
"Duplex-Drives," Page 17, 1959
Title:  "Duplex-Drives," Page 17, 1959
Description:  Here is page two of a ten-page cover article by David P. Morgan entitled "Duplex-Drives." It was published originally in the November 1959 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 17.
Photo Date:  11/1/1959  Upload Date: 10/28/2019 9:39:22 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
"Half A Locomotive Ran Away," Page 52, 2003
Title:  "Half A Locomotive Ran Away," Page 52, 2003
Description:  Here is page one of a three-page article by Raymond P. Delano, Jr., entitled "How Half A Locomotive Ran Away." It was published originally in the Winter 2003 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 52. Photo Caption: "T-1 #6110 and train at Altoona [Passenger Station]; the engine was just delivered from Baldwin in the spring of 1942. Photo by Leonard Shuffstall." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of service.
Photo Date:  12/21/2003  Upload Date: 2/5/2018 10:13:43 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
"Half A Locomotive Ran Away," Page 53, 2003
Title:  "Half A Locomotive Ran Away," Page 53, 2003
Description:  Here is page two of a three-page article by Raymond P. Delano, Jr., entitled "How Half A Locomotive Ran Away." It was published originally in the Winter 2003 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 53. Caption For Both Photos: "#6110 on the Altoona Test Plant, April 20, 1944." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6110, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  12/21/2003  Upload Date: 2/5/2018 10:18:01 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
"Half A Locomotive Ran Away," Page 54, 2003
Title:  "Half A Locomotive Ran Away," Page 54, 2003
Description:  Here is page three of a three-page article by Raymond P. Delano, Jr., entitled "How Half A Locomotive Ran Away." It was published originally in the Winter 2003 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 54.
Photo Date:  12/21/2003  Upload Date: 2/5/2018 10:21:08 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
PRR 6110
Title:  PRR 6110
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/23/2006 4:12:05 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Miller
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  1933   Comments: 1
PRR T-1 #6110
Title:  PRR T-1 #6110
Description:  O-Scale model seen in Findlay, Ohio 45840 at the Northwest Railway Preservation Society
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 5/18/2010 11:54:20 AM
Location:  Findlay, OH
Author:  Ray Thibaut
Categories:  Model,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 6110(UNKNOWN)
Views:  962   Comments: 2
PRR 6111, T-1, 1942
Title:  PRR 6111, T-1, 1942
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, on 4 April 1942. Shown here is a backhead view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6111, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. So you think running a steam locomotive was easy, do you? William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  4/4/1942  Upload Date: 7/29/2022 8:19:25 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6111(UNKNOWN)
Views:  190   Comments: 0


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