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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-10-4Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:4518Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:PRR Class J-1.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6159(2-10-4)
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PRR M-1, "Mountain," #1 of 3, c. 1953
Title:  PRR M-1, "Mountain," #1 of 3, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Prominent here is an unidentified Class M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotive parked at the 17th Street Bridge, waiting to enter the Roundhouse. Partly visible at the right is 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 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)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
PRR 6159, J-1, #1 of 2, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6159, J-1, #1 of 2, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is 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 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:  149   Comments: 0
PRR 6159, J-1, #2 of 2, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6159, J-1, #2 of 2, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is 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:  128   Comments: 0


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