The Pennsylvania Railroad Class A6 Electric Boxcab Locomotive is a 0-4-0 diesel boxcab locomotive from the Pennsylvania Railroad.

Class A was the 0-4-0 type, an arrangement best suited to small switcher locomotives (known as "shifters" in PRR parlance). Most railroads abandoned the 0-4-0 after the 1920s, but the PRR …

This roster outlines the dieselization of the Pennsylvania Railroad, from 1937 through 1968. It is presented in two parts: First and Second Generation Locomotives. Photo: PRR U25B #2530 …

Jan 22, 2020 · PRR #3905. In viewing the Harold Fagerberg photo dated 1946, we now see the locomotive located at North 4th Street was Pennsylvania Railroad A6 class #3905. Just a little …

May 1929 - PRR 3906 class A6 becomes first of only two Gas-Electric locomotives built at Altoona. 3907 followed in May 1930. 1929 - Sparks from the locomotive test plant set fire to …

Oct 1, 2023 · PRR #3906 - A6 Class. Previously, it was thought that #3906 was assigned to another part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system, outside of New York. This is now known to …

PRR A6 gas #3906 : PRR A-6b #3907, Philly PA 1964 Paul McGrane: DLW 60T AGIER #3001 , Brooklyn, NY 1926, blt 1926 : BLW exp Oil/Elect #61000 , 1000hp Krupp eng, blt 1929: …

Jan 8, 2023 · 3910-3921 PRR Electric 12 Twelve coupled pairs of class B2, later operated as single units class B1 3922-3929 PRR/WestinghoElectric 8 3930 PRR/WestinghoElectric 1 ...

Feb 2, 2003 · HH1: Nicknamed 'Big Liz' by PRR men, this astoundingly powerful electric locomotive was the first heavy-duty, main-line electric locomotive the PRR built. It proved, in …

These two photos show PRR 930 as built in 1873 (left) and as modified c.1880 to serve as the special engine for the General Superintendent Altoona. It was retired in 1899 and special …