Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer via Rail Photo Service that was taken at the Passenger Station in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1951. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6167, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during March of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of service. At the right is the Station's trainshed; discernable at the far left is the 17th Street Bridge. Photo taken from the 12th Street Footbridge. John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 8. |
Date:
8/15/1951 |
Location:
Altoona, PA Map ![Show Altoona on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
Views:
178 |
Collection Of:
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR 6167, J-1, c. 1951](/pictures\144541\PRR_6167_40_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Horseshoe Curve & Altoona via John Fisher |