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Pennsy Power
Author:
Alvin F. Staufer
Published:
1962
Pages:
320
Type:
eBook/digital
(my copy of this book is the publicly-available digital scan) Steam and electric locomotives of the Pennsylvania Railroad 1900 - 1957. Steam engines came to an end on the PRR in 1957. There were almost 25,000 of them owned by the road.
Chapter
Page
Title / Description
4
Foreword
5
Contents
6
Pennsy Men
8
Pennsylvania Railroad
10
Altoona Shops
11
Horseshoe Curve
12
Belpaire Boiler
14
Switchers and Mallets
Covered are classes A3, A4, A5, B5, B5a, B6, B6sa, B6sb, B7, B7a, B8, B8a, B21, B22, B23, B28s, B29; HH1, CC1s, HC1s, and CC2s.
28
F Class Moguls
Covered are classes F1, F1a, F2, F3, F3b, F3c, F24, F25, F27
32
H Class Consolidations
All of the H-class engines are described.
50
L Class Mikados
These locomotives had the same boilers as used on the K4s.
64
I Class Decapods
82
N Class Santa Fe
88
J Class Texans
102
D Class Americans
116
G Class Ten Wheelers
124
E Class Atlantics
142
K Class Early Pacifics
158
K4s Class Pacific
190
K5 Class Pacific
194
M Class Mountains
216
T Class Duplex
226
S and Q Class Duplex
246
Electric Section
248
DD1 Class
254
FF1 Class
256
L5 Class
260
B1 Class
264
O1 Class
266
P5 Class
276
L6 Class
278
GG1 Class
298
DD2 Class
299
FF2 Class
300
E2 & E3 Class
302
E44 Class
304
Calendar Paintings
319
Acknowledgments