PRR 1737, K-4S, #3 of 3, c. 1957         
Here is the third of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken just East of the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1737, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "1737" during May of 1914, renumbered "3750" in 1956, and retired in February of 1960 after 46 years of service. This is the original K-4S. Note that the main driving rods have been removed in preparation for movement to the Recycling Center.
Date: 2/2/1957 Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA Views: 252 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 1737(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 1737, K-4S, #3 of 3, c. 1957
Picture Categories: Winter,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: D.C. Jones ~> Altoona Adventures - Tipple
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