Here is the 13th of 18 photos by Fred McLeod that are included in a souvenir brochure entitled "Horseshoe Curve; Pennsylvania Railroad; Altoona, Pa." Photo Caption: "Worm's Eye View of No. 32." Prominent here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5846 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5846 was constructed in August of 1947. In this context, this A-A set is powering Train #32 ~ the eastbound "St. Louisan" ~ around the Curve and down the Allegheny Mountains to the Passenger Station in Altoona. |
Date:
8/23/1952 |
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Views:
10 |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR Horseshoe Curve Souvenir, Frame 13, 1952](/pictures\131138\Curve_52AUG23_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: McLeod ~>Horseshoe Curve Souvenir~1952 (R) |