"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 44, 1955         
Here is page four of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." It was published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 44. Partial Caption: "Here the once-streamlined 1120 singlehandedly lifts 16 cars out of South Amboy, N.J., the power transfer point where GG-1's are cut out." Photo by Don Wood. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954 after 37 years of faithful service.
Date: 1/1/1955 Location: South Amboy, NJ   Map Show South Amboy on a rail map Views: 282 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 1120(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 44, 1955
Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Steam Rules The NY&LB ~ January 1955
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