12/28/2024
View Photos
·
Home
·
Newest Photos
·
Editors' Picks
·
Contributor Picks
·
By Date
·
By Photo Album
·
By Location
·
By Map
·
By Railroad
·
By Locomotive Model
·
Search
·
Frame/Serial XRef
·
Most Photographed
·
Rolling Stock
·
Contributor Sites
Members
·
Log In
·
Register
Home
>
Pennsylvania Railroad
>
Locomotives
>
UNKNOWN Boxcab
> PRR 3917
Pictures of PRR 3917
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
UNKNOWN Boxcab
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
4034-2
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
PRR Class B-1; Juniata.
Other locos with this serial:
Page Controls
View:
Grid
List
Pics Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
100
Title:
"Modern Power For Today's Trains," Page 19, 1949
Description:
Here is page 19 of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Power For Today's Trains." It was issued originally during July of 1949. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "For industrial switching and used in small freight yards. Wheels arranged in four-wheel trucks." Shown here is PRR engine #9325, a GS-4 switcher built by General Electric in November of 1947, rated at 380 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "For general service. Wheel arrangement: 0-6-0." Shown here is PRR engine #3917, a B-1 (C) electric built in Juniata in June of 1926, rated at 570 horsepower, and retired in December of 1962.
Photo Date:
7/1/1949
Upload Date:
12/26/2024 5:57:01 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9325(44Tonner)
PRR 3917(Boxcab)
Views:
11
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4720, P-5A, 1962
Description:
Electric Scrap. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Frankstown, Pennsylvania, on 15 December 1962. Shown here (R to L) are eight PRR electric engines: #4720, #4708, #5689, #3915, #4704, #4768, #3900, and #3917. #4720, #4708, #4704, #4768 are P-5A's built in 1932 and rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4720, #4708, and #4704 were built by Baldwin-Westinghouse ~ but #4768 was built by General Electric. #5689, #3915, #3900, and #3917 are B-1's built by Juniata. #5689 was built in 1934 ~ but #3915, #3900, and #3917 were built in 1926.
Photo Date:
12/15/1962
Upload Date:
8/13/2016 2:48:30 AM
Location:
Frankstown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter
Locomotives:
PRR 4720(4-6-4)
PRR 4708(4-6-4)
PRR 5689(0-6-0)
PRR 3915(Boxcab)
PRR 4704(4-6-4)
PRR 4768(P-5)
PRR 3900(Boxcab)
PRR 3917(Boxcab)
Views:
816
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 3917, B-1, 1962
Description:
Electric Scrap. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Frankstown, Pennsylvania, on 15 December 1962. Shown here (L to R) are eight PRR electric engines: #3917, #3900, #4768, #4704, #3915, #5689, #4708, and #4720. #3917, #3900, #5689, and #3915 are B-1's built by Juniata. #3917, #3900, and #3915 were built in 1926 ~ but #5689 was built in 1934. #4768, #4704, #4708, #4720 are P-5A's built in 1932 and rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4768 was built by General Electric ~ but #4720, #4708, and #4704 were built by Baldwin-Westinghouse.
Photo Date:
12/15/1962
Upload Date:
8/13/2016 2:49:44 AM
Location:
Frankstown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter
Locomotives:
PRR 3917(Boxcab)
PRR 3900(Boxcab)
PRR 4768(P-5)
PRR 4704(4-6-4)
PRR 3915(Boxcab)
PRR 5689(0-6-0)
PRR 4708(4-6-4)
PRR 4720(4-6-4)
Views:
755
Comments:
2
Page
1
of
1
Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
Contact:
info@rrpicturearchives.net
