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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 5480 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:4165Order No:
Frame Number:Built:10/1927
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; 1927, retired 10/56
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5480(4-6-2)
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PRR 5480, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 5480, K-4S, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo via J.G. Connelly that was taken in East Saint Louis, Illinois, on 15 July 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5480, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during October of 1927 and retired in October of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Perhaps the unidentified Hostler pictured here is checkin' his Tweets! Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/15/1936  Upload Date: 10/13/2022 10:32:16 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5480(4-6-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PRR 5480
Title:  PRR 5480
Description:  Another fine example of the 1927 PRR Juniata Shops built K-4s Pacific, the "Standard of the World" locomotive. Specifics - K-4s, 80" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 44,460 lb. The location and date were not given so approximates were used. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 8:14:31 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5480(4-6-2)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
PRR 5480, K-4S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 5480, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5480, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during October of 1927 and retired in October of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#38 of 72)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/2/2023 3:19:57 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5480(4-6-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0


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