The backbone of the Pennsy's fast freight fleet was the group of 301 M1-class 4-8-2's. Only one survived the scrapper's torch, seen here shortly after a cosmetic restoration at Strasburg.
The crew of PRR M1b 6755 goes over their orders before departure. A Lerro Productions event.
The golden age of the Standard Railroad of the World. Some of PRR's finest motive power sits on display as the sun sets. A subtle reminder of days of old when the Pennsylvania Railroad was in its ... (more)
Pennsylvania Railroad's M1b 4-8-2 #6755
Pennsylvania Railroad M1b 4-8-2 #6755
This incredibly impressive engine was cosmetically restored by the Museum after receipt from the PRR and eventual donation by Penn Central yet today sits ... (more)
A problem has forced the fire to be temporarily dropped from 4-8-2 6755, leaving her sitting cold while the third shift yard crew tends to 4-6-2 3750's servicing needs, prepping her for another tr... (more)
PRR 6755 and 3750 simmer away as their crews look over orders received from Harris Tower. Both train will head West over the Middle Division to Altoona momentarily. Thanks to Pete Lerro and crew f... (more)
The crew of a westbound manifest goes over their orders as in the background a westbound passenger train is ready to depart toward Altoona and points west.
Ready for departure.
As night falls, the crew of a westbound manifest take their orders as they are about to depart. Thanks to Peter Lerro for putting this event together.
You can go back in time! Many thanks to Peter Lerro and his hard-working crew for putting on great night photo shoot.
The crew of PRR 6755 goes over their orders on last time before departing with a Westbound freight. Thanks to Peter Lerro for the lighting.
Hollywood....Pennsylvania. A behind the scenes look at the setup for the PRR night photo session test shot shows the two stars PRR 3750 and 6755 as well as their co-stars, Pete Lerro... (more)
After a hard day's work, PRR M1 4-8-2 6755 and K4 4-6-2 3750 simmer in an engine facility in eastern Pennsylvania.
