"Second Engine 28," Page 42, 1975         
Here is page one of a ten-page cover article by John R. Crosby entitled "Second Engine 28: Three Fingers Down On The Rump Meant 3 Minutes Late." It was published originally in the March 1975 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 42. Shown here is a portion of Howard Fogg's painting called "Broadway Limited." Depicted here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5471 and #5352. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #5471 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956, while #5352 was built in Juniata in March of 1924 and retired in February of 1950. At the left is PRR engine #8797, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as Vandalia number "155" in August of 1916, renumbered PRR "8797" in 1917, and renumbered "9987" in 1951.
Date: 3/1/1975 Location: Wanatah, IN   Map Show Wanatah on a rail map Views: 544 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5471(4-6-2) PRR 5352(4-6-2) PRR 8797(2-8-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Second Engine 28," Page 42, 1975
Picture Categories: InCab,Steam,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Crosby ~> "Second Engine 28" ~ 1975
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