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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-6-4Built As:PRR 4727 (4-6-4)
Serial Number:61708Order No:
Frame Number:Westinghouse # A027Built:0/1932
Notes:PRR Class P-5A; Baldwin-Westinghouse.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 4727(4-6-4)
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PRR 4727, P-5A, c. 1945
Title:  PRR 4727, P-5A, c. 1945
Description:  Marianchuk. Here is an original photo by J.D. Bounds, Jr., of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4727 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Caption On Reverse: "Gerard Point Yard. Summer 1945." Both are P-5A (2-C-2) electrics rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4727 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1932 and retired in March of 1963 after 31 years of faithful service. Wave to the Engineman!
Photo Date:  8/15/1945  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 9:34:21 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4727(4-6-4)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
PRR 4733, P-5A, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4733, P-5A, c. 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Orangeville, Maryland, c. 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4733, #4706, and #4727. All are P-5A (2-C-2) "Box Cabs" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4733 was built in January of 1933 and retired in March of 1964; #4706 was constructed in October of 1932 and retired in April of 1961; #4727 was built in December of 1932 and retired in March of 1963.
Photo Date:  4/16/1953  Upload Date: 4/21/2018 5:03:46 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4733(4-6-4) PRR 4706(4-6-4) PRR 4727(4-6-4)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
PRR 4727, P-5A, 1960
Title:  PRR 4727, P-5A, 1960
Description:  Here is a postal card from the Henry C. Westenberger Collection. No Postmark. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Locomotive Number 4727, a P-5A Class Electric of the Pennsylvania Railroad, as viewed at Meadows Yard, New Jersey, in July of 1960." #4727 is a P-5A (2-C-2) built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1932, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in March of 1963.
Photo Date:  7/7/1960  Upload Date: 8/5/2018 2:55:51 PM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 4727(4-6-4)
Views:  351   Comments: 1


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