Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of a westbound Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train rounding the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5852 and an "EP" Class B-unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5852 was built in September of 1947. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #5 of 9. |
Date:
8/15/1951 |
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
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Collection Of:
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Thomas C. Ayers |
Locomotives: |
Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR 5852, EP-20, c. 1951](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/126540/PRR_5852_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Healey ~> Horseshoe Curve Pix |