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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 0-6-0Built As:PRR 2490 (0-6-0)
Serial Number:1210Order No:
Frame Number: Built:11/1904
Notes:PRR Class B-8A; reblt to 0-6-0T 04/1928, retired 05/1946
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 2490(0-6-0)
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PRR 2490, B-8A, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 2490, B-8A, c. 1938
Description:  Portraits 5. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2490, a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built in Juniata as a B-8 (0-6-0) during November of 1904, rebuilt as a B-8A (0-6-0T) in April of 1928, rebuilt as a B-8 (0-6-0) in May of 1942, and retired in May of 1946 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#7 of 40)
Photo Date:  9/8/1938  Upload Date: 5/17/2025 7:04:43 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 2490(0-6-0)
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