PRR 830, K-4S, 1957         
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 27 August 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. Partially visible in the background is PRR engine #5643, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1950 , rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 15 years of service.
Date: 8/27/1957 Location: South Amboy, NJ   Map Show South Amboy on a rail map Views: 585 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 5643(S2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 830, K-4S, 1957
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix via Mr. Al Chione
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