WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in November of 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5508, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built in Juniata in December of 1945 and retired in March of 1952 after just seven years of service. It's stopped at the Passenger Station with a mail and express train, awaiting orders to begin the climb up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. William E. Burket Collection. |
Date:
11/14/1948 |
Location:
Altoona, PA Map ![Show Altoona on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Collection Of:
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Thomas C. Ayers |
Locomotives: |
Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR 5508, T-1, 1948](/pictures\144976\PRR_5508_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Burket Collection ~> Locos-Modern |