Here is the eleventh of 18 photos by Fred McLeod that are included in a souvenir brochure entitled "Horseshoe Curve; Pennsylvania Railroad; Altoona, Pa." Photo Caption: "Freight Trains Passing on the Eastern Slope." The two trains are powered by "J-1" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" locomotives as they meet at Signal Bridge #2417. The train on the left is eastbound and heading downhill toward Altoona, while the one on the right is westbound and heading uphill toward Gallitzin. (Photo taken on 19 April 1948) |
Date:
8/23/1952 |
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Views:
187 |
Collection Of:
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Steam,Signal |
This picture is part of album: PRR: McLeod ~>Horseshoe Curve Souvenir~1952 |