Here is the seventeenth of 18 photos by Fred McLeod that are included in a souvenir brochure entitled "Horseshoe Curve; Pennsylvania Railroad; Altoona, Pa." Photo Caption: "Heavy Freight on Center of Curve." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6330 and another steam locomotive whose number is not recorded. #6330 is an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built in Juniata during July of 1919 and retired in December of 1955 after 36 years of service. They're heading up the Allegheny Mountains and around the Curve on Track 3 with a mixed-cargo freight train. |
Date:
8/23/1952 |
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Views:
251 |
Collection Of:
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Steam |
This picture is part of album: PRR: McLeod ~>Horseshoe Curve Souvenir~1952 |