PRR Horseshoe Curve Souvenir, Frame 13, 1952         
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 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5846(E7A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR Horseshoe Curve Souvenir, Frame 13, 1952
Picture Categories: Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: McLeod ~>Horseshoe Curve Souvenir~1952 (R)
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