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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-10-4Built As:PRR 6474 (2-10-4)
Serial Number:4425Order No:
Frame Number: Built:2/1943
Notes:PRR Class J-1; retired 09/57
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
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PRR 6474, J-1, 1943
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1943
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 21 February 1943. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  2/21/1943  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 7:54:09 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, December 1947
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, December 1947
Description:  Here is a photo that was published originally in the December 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 44. It was included as an exhibit in a three-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "Can Steam Locomotives Be Standardized?" Photo Caption: "More than 100 Pennsylvania 2-10-4's were built to C&O plans and specification in the late war." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service.
Photo Date:  12/1/1947  Upload Date: 9/12/2019 7:13:02 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1954
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1954
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at 63rd & Western in Chicago, Illinois, on 14 April 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service.
Photo Date:  4/14/1954  Upload Date: 9/13/2018 2:30:20 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  703   Comments: 1
"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954
Title:  "Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954
Description:  Here is page 13 of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 22. Top Photo Caption: "One of the Pennsy's powerful J1 Class freight locomotives: No. 6474. Sixty-five of these 2-10-4's were put into service between 1942 and 1944." Engine #6474 is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957. Bottom Photo Caption: "Several K4s Class passenger engines wore streamlined shrouds during early days of diesel revolution. No. 1120 looked like this in 1940." Engine #1120 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954.
Photo Date:  12/1/1954  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 2:40:22 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4) PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1955
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1955
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Walbridge, Ohio, in October of 1955. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Class J1 at Walbridge in October, '55." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  10/10/1955  Upload Date: 5/9/2022 9:31:11 AM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, #1 of 2, 1956
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, #1 of 2, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is the first of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Price that were taken in Worthington, Ohio, on 30 May 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6474 and #6472. Both are J-1 (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata during February of 1943. #6474 was retired in September of 1957, while #6472 was retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:  5/30/1956  Upload Date: 1/2/2021 5:54:43 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4) PRR 6472(2-10-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
PRR 6472, J-1, #2 of 2, 1956
Title:  PRR 6472, J-1, #2 of 2, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is the second of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Price that were taken in Worthington, Ohio, on 30 May 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6474 and #6472. Both are J-1 (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata during February of 1943. #6474 was retired in September of 1957, while #6472 was retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:  5/30/1956  Upload Date: 1/2/2021 5:55:55 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4) PRR 6472(2-10-4)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1956
Description:  Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Bellevue, Ohio, on 30 August 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service. Note that it's just begun crossing the tracks at BELLEVUE Tower.
Photo Date:  8/30/1956  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:38:01 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  665   Comments: 1


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