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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 0-6-0Built As:PRR 973 (0-6-0)
Serial Number:1643Order No:
Frame Number: Built:3/1907
Notes:PRR Class B-8A; rebuilt 03/1926 to 0-6-0T, retired 10/1951
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 973(0-6-0)
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PRR 973, B-8A, 1949
Title:  PRR 973, B-8A, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo via Forrest W. Trittenbach that was taken at the Roundhouse in Mingo Junction, Ohio, on 21 August 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #973, a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built in Juniata as a B-8 (0-6-0) during March of 1907, rebuilt as a B-8A (0-6-0T) in March of 1926, and retired in October of 1951 after 44 years of faithful service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/21/1949  Upload Date: 5/17/2023 6:35:12 AM
Location:  Mingo Junction, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 973(0-6-0)
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