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| Title: |
PRR 1429, L-1S, c. 1945 |
| Description: |
Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1429, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during January of 1918 and retired in September of 1959 after 41 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#32 of 33) |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1945 Upload Date: 5/15/2025 4:56:23 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 1429(2-8-2) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 2-8-2 #1429- Pennsylvania RR |
| Description: |
Pennsylvania 2-8-2 Mikado #1429 sits at the head of the scrap line at an unidentified yard. Built by PRR's own Juniata Shopos in Jaunuary of 1918 as PRR 2-8-2 #1429 (Juniataserial #3403, class L1s) it served for nearly 41 years before being scrapped in September of 1959. Specs - 63" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine wt of 315,000 lb and tractive force of 61,465 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo. Specs - 63" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine wt of 315,000 lb and tractive force of 61,465 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo. If you recognize the location, would you please leave a comment so I can list it correctly. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1959 Upload Date: 10/11/2025 5:42:45 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 1429(2-8-2) |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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