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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-10-4Built As:PRR 6491 (2-10-4)
Serial Number:4449Order No:
Frame Number: Built:5/1943
Notes:PRR Class J-1A; retired 02/58
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6491(2-10-4)
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PRR 6491, J-1A, 1949
Title:  PRR 6491, J-1A, 1949
Description:  Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken near Bellevue, Ohio, in July of 1949. It was published originally in the January-February 1974 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 14. Photo Caption: "Pennsy J-1 #6491 rolls north for lake port loading, just south of Bellevue, Ohio, with 85 Norfolk & Western hoppers on a hot humid July, 1949, afternoon." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6491, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in October of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  7/7/1949  Upload Date: 7/7/2018 12:54:05 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6491(2-10-4)
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