| Here is page two of a five-page camera study by David Plowden entitled "Number 5244: The Pennsy's Last Active Steamer." It was published originally in the December 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 14. Bottom Photo Caption: "Conductor Radon walks back to caboose while train, with Fireman Horner at throttle, stops at Hightstown, N.J., crossing." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5244, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during February of 1916 and retired in July of 1979 after 43 years of faithful service. |