PRR Westbound Freight, c. 1946         
Baera HC. Here is the tenth of twelve original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1946. Shown here is a pair of unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods" pushing a mixed-cargo freight train around the Curve and up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, where they will be uncoupled and returned to Altoona for yet another helper/pusher run up "The Mountain." (Track 1)
Date: 8/15/1946 Location: ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA Views: 86 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR Westbound Freight, c. 1946
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Baera ~> Typical Day At Horseshoe Curve
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