PRR "Texas" Scrapping, #2 of 5, 1958         
Here is the second of five successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Columbus, Ohio, in June of 1958. Caption On Reverse: "The last chunk of coal has passed through the grates of this Pennsy J tender as it sits waiting for the torch at Columbus Shops. June, '58." Shown here are the tender and cab interior of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6454, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during December of 1942 and retired in September of 1957 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Date: 6/23/1958 Location: Columbus, OH   Map Show Columbus on a rail map Views: 118 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6454(2-10-4)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR "Texas" Scrapping, #2 of 5, 1958
Picture Categories: InCab,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Steam Freight 1 by John S. Fisher
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