PRR 305, L-1S, #1 of 2, 1955         
Here is an image of the first of two successive photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, in 1955. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #305 and #4767. #305 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in January of 1960. #4767 is a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by General Electric in October of 1932 and retired in December of 1961. In this context, #305 is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train across the Rockville Bridge on its way to the Enola Yards. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Date: 1/23/1955 Location: Marysville, PA   Map Show Marysville on a rail map Views: 87 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 305(2-8-2) PRR 4767(P-5)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 305, L-1S, #1 of 2, 1955
Picture Categories: Bridge,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Kaspriske ~> PRR Steam Locomotives
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