1 天前 · Neat photo posted above. 643 (then numbered 5 from its days at the Central Iron & Steel mill at Harrisburg) arrived via the PRR Dillsburg Branch during the group"s 1961 machinery …

6 天之前 · The folks at the Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association (WGHSEA) recently reinstalled the repaired boiler onto the chassis of former PRR class B4a 0-6-0 643 …

2025年3月13日 · As best as I remember most of the A-5 switchers were built in 1916 and 1917. The existance of A-5 number 643 lead to the theory that B-4a 643 was probably off the PRR …

2025年3月12日 · I'm happy to announce that the Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association will be operating our PRR B4a 0-6-0 643 on Saturday May 6th. We are doing so …

6 天之前 · The PRR Dillsburg Branch (which 643 arrived on) started out as Dillsburg & Mechanicsburg RR., which was part of Cumberland Valley Ry. Later these lines came under …

2025年3月7日 · Not touching the rest of this story with a 39-foot rail, but a PRR B8 would be an 0-6-0 similar to PRR B4a 643 at Williams Grove..... Last edited by Alexander D. Mitchell IV on …

2008年9月15日 · Yesterday I spent a day out with the only operating steam locomotive of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Number 643 built in 1901 class B4s This little 0-6-0 is a powerful …

2025年3月12日 · Well anyway, 643 is a personal favorite. Congradulations to all at the WGHSEA in getting her running again! Here is some more info to add to the pot. 643 was on the PRR …

2025年3月12日 · Built in 1953 this locomotive served PP&L for it's entire Career, earning it's keep at Martin's Creek until very recently. We are happy to give it a fitting home. #52(?) is joining …

2025年3月7日 · The standard gauge engine (former PI&S 12) had went along with the Harrisburg plant's 0-6-0 5 (nee-PRR 643) to the Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Assiocation near …