Beautiful action shot of a pair of PRR 2-10-2 helper locos filling the air with smoke plu,es as the help pushed the freight train around Horsewshoe Curve. History of 2-10-2's - Buiilt by Baldwin & Alco during 1918-19, the helper 2-10-2's were important support power especially at Horseshoe Curve near Altoona. PRR N5 caboose #477754 rides at the end of the train just in front of the helpeers. No date or photographer was listed for the photo. |
Date:
6/1/1950 |
Location:
Horseshoe Curve, PA Map  |
Views:
24 |
Collection Of:

Gary Everhart |
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Author: Gary Everhart
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Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Action |
This picture is part of album: Double Heading Pair of PRR Helpers - Reposted |