PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #9 of 14, 1947         
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Bennington Curve near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in early March of 1947. Shown here is a scene following the wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Red Arrow" passenger train. PRR engine #422 is being pulled up the embankment by four steam-powered derricks. #422 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and scrapped in April of 1947 after 30 years of service. William E. Burket Collection.
Date: 3/1/1947 Location: Gallitzin, PA Views: 239 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 422(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR "Red Arrow" Wreck, Recovery, #9 of 14, 1947
Picture Categories: Steam,Wreck,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Burket Collection ~> "Red Arrow" Wreck
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