PRR 8205, 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 #8205, a B-6S (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as a B-6 during 1903, rebuilt as a B-6S in May of 1919, and retired in February of 1949 after 46 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: 177 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8205(0-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8205, 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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