PRR 7564, B-6S, 1946         
Here is a photo via Forrest W. Trittenbach that was taken near Glassport, Pennsylvania, on 8 September 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7564, a B-6S (0-6-0) switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-6 during May of 1913, rebuilt in Juniata as a B-6S in April of 1927, and retired in February of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, electric generator, headlight, front marker lights, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. Williams Collection.
Date: 9/8/1946 Location: Glassport, PA   Map Show Glassport on a rail map Views: 227 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 7564(0-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 7564, B-6S, 1946
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Williams ~> Switchers ~ B-1 to B-6SA (R)
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