| Here is page one of a two-page camera study entitled "Pennsylvania's Turbine Engine." It was published originally in the January 1945 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 14. Top Photo Caption: "Side view, before lettering, of the Pennsylvania's new direct-drive steam turbine locomotive, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works and Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing in collaboration with the railroad." Shown here is PRR engine #6200, the S-2 (6-8-6) "Steam Turbine" built by Baldwin in September of 1944, rated at 6,900 horsepower, and retired in January of 1952 after eight years of experimental service. |