Pennsylvania Railroad class K5
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pennsylvania-railroad-class-k5-167-18919832
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Pennsylvania Railroad class K5
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The Pennsylvania Railroad's class K5 were experimental 4-6-2 "Pacific" types, built in 1929 to see if a larger Pacific than the standard K4s was worthwhile. Two prototypes were built, #5698 at the PRR's own Altoona Works, and #5699 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Although classified identically, the two locomotives differed in many aspects, as detailed below. They were both fitted with a much wider boiler than the K4s, but dimensionally similar to those of the I1s 2-10-0 "Decapods". Most other
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2004-12-17T16:24:48Z
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2024-08-30T17:56:48Z
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