The Pennsylvania Railroad K4 was a class of 425 4-6-2 steam locomotives built between 1914 and 1928 for the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR), where they served as the primary mainline …

From 1914 until 1956, the many passenger trains of the PRR were hauled by an iconic steam locomotive: the K4s Class engine—a masterwork of technology, engineering, and innovation. …

Pennsylvania Railroad 1361 is a K4 class 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotive built in May 1918 by the Pennsylvania Railroad's (PRR) Juniata Shops in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It hauled …

Sep 2, 2021 · More than any other locomotive, the K4 was the face of the steam-era PRR. For 40 years, the Pacific types could be found on locals and limiteds from one end of the vast system …

Feb 22, 2024 · With original blueprints and modeling software, the Railroaders Memorial Museum K4 restoration specialist, FMW Solutions, is able to redesign and reconstruct the firebox as …

Jan 17, 2025 · The firebox and boiler of PRR Class K4s 4-6-2 engine No. 1361 under restoration at Altoona, Pa., with the tender in the foreground. Fund-raising has tipped past the halfway …

Jul 12, 2021 · In August 1988, Pennsylvania Railroad K4 1361 ran trips out of York, Pa. It’s undergoing a renewed restoration effort in Altoona at the Railroaders Memorial Museum. …

Pennsylvania Railroad 3750 is a steam locomotive that was built at Juniata Shops in April 1920 for the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) as a K4 class 4-6-2 Pacific type, and it along with the …

Apr 11, 2017 · Restoration of PRR K-4s #1361. PA's Official State Steam Locomotive. Created by the Horseshoe Curve Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society. Featuring Chapter …

The Pennsylvania Railroad Class K4 was a class of 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotives with a grand total of 425 built between 1914 and 1928 by the PRR's Altoona Works and the Baldwin …