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PRR "Mountain," 4-8-2, #1 of 3, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is the first of three successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Prominent here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "M" Class (4-8-2) "Mountain" locomotive, in line for after-run service in the Roundhouse. Partly visible at the right is PRR engine #6159, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1953 Upload Date: 7/24/2021 12:15:35 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6159(2-10-4) |
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354 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6159, J-1, #1 of 2, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is the first of two successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6159, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service. Visible in the background is portion of the single-lane 17th Street Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1953 Upload Date: 7/24/2021 6:57:11 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6159(2-10-4) |
| Views: |
413 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6159, J-1, #2 of 2, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is the second of two successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6159, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service. Partially visible at the left is the underside of the 17th Street Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1953 Upload Date: 7/24/2021 6:58:14 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6159(2-10-4) |
| Views: |
391 Comments: 0 |
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