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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6773 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:4246Order No:
Frame Number: Built:11/1930
Notes:PRR Class M-1A. retired 09/1955
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
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PRR 6773, M-1A, #4 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #4 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the fourth of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, refilling its water tank. Visible at the far right is HOMER Tower, perched at the crest of the Westbound Classification Yard.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 5/19/2021 8:34:06 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
PRR 6773, M-1A, #5 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #5 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the fifth of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, refilling its water tank.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 5/19/2021 10:15:04 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
PRR 6773, M-1A, #6 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #6 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the sixth of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, refilling its water tank.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 5/19/2021 10:16:03 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
PRR 6773, M-1A, #7 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #7 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the seventh of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, refilling its water tank.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 5/20/2021 7:12:13 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
PRR 6773, M-1A, #1 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #1 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the first of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Parked underneath the Tipple is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/14/2021 10:10:50 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
PRR 6773, M-1A, #8 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #8 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the eighth of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Parked underneath the Tipple is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. Visible at the left are the Eastbound Locomotive Ready Tracks. Beyond them, the smokestack marks the location of the East Altoona Roundhouse Power Plant.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/14/2021 10:09:32 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
PRR 6773, M-1A, #3 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #3 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the third of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 6/9/2021 9:53:22 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
PRR 6773, M-1A, #2 of 8, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6773, M-1A, #2 of 8, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the second of eight original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6773, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in September of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 6/9/2021 9:52:09 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6773(4-8-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0


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