Here is the front side of a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania No. 5244." Photo by Mr. David Plowden. No Postmark. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5244, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during February of 1916 and retired on 15 July 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a northbound freight train across the Union Transportation Company's Lahaway Creek Trestle near Hornerstown, New Jersey. |
Date:
7/15/1959 |
Location:
Hornerstown, NJ Map ![Show Hornerstown on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR "Pennsylvania 5244," Front, 1959](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/117204/PRR_5244_S1_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Bridge,Steam |
This picture is part of album: PRR: "Farewell to Steam" ~ July 1960 |