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Pictures of PRR 6481
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona 2-10-4
Built As:
PRR 6481 (2-10-4)
Serial Number:
4437
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
4/1943
Notes:
PRR Class J-1A; retired 09/57
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 6481(2-10-4)
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Title:
"Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 35, 2004
Description:
Here is page seven of a 12-page camera study entitled "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial." It was published originally in the Winter 2004 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 35. Bottom Right Photo Caption: "J-1 #6481 attacks Horseshoe Curve with 132-car westbound freight, 1:10 p.m., July 25, 1948." Photo by Bruce D. Fales. PRR engine #6481 is a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
12/21/2004
Upload Date:
1/6/2018 11:44:24 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6481(2-10-4)
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