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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6758 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:4229Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1930
Notes:PRR Class M-1B; retired 02/58
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6758(4-8-2)
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PRR 6758, M-1B, 1954
Title:  PRR 6758, M-1B, 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Kevin T. Farrell that was taken West of Altoona, Pennsylvania, in February of 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6758, an M-1B built in Juniata as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in February of 1958 after 28 years of service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 4/10/2021 6:27:48 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6758(4-8-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
PRR 6758, M-1B, #2 of 2,  c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6758, M-1B, #2 of 2, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken just East of the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6758, an M-1B built in Juniata as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in February of 1958.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 6:39:44 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6758(4-8-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR 6758, M-1B, #1 of 2,  c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6758, M-1B, #1 of 2, c. 1957
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken just East of the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6758, an M-1B built in Juniata as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in February of 1958.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 6/19/2021 7:34:29 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6758(4-8-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
PRR 6758, M-1B, 1957
Title:  PRR 6758, M-1B, 1957
Description:  Flattley. Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Summerdale, Pennsylvania, on 10 March 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6758, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in February of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. In this context, it's about to enter Enola Yard with a mixed-cargo freight train. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  3/10/1957  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 9:09:42 AM
Location:  Summerdale, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6758(4-8-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
PRR 6758, M-1B, 1957
Title:  PRR 6758, M-1B, 1957
Description:  TRB. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken at the Rockville Bridge near Marysville, Pennsylvania, on 10 March 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6758, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in February of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. In this context, it's just crossed the Bridge with a mixed-cargo freight train on its way to the Enola Yards. Visible at the far left are two yellow "amphtracks" (i.e., Amphibious Landing Vehicles, Tracked) that are utilized for Bridge maintanance activities.
Photo Date:  3/10/1957  Upload Date: 3/15/2019 10:27:53 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6758(4-8-2)
Views:  529   Comments: 0


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