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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
7/1/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:BLW 4-8-4Built As:RDG 2037 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:58278Order No:
Frame Number:27X32 cylinders, 70" driversBuilt:3/1925
Notes:BLW 03/1925 as 2-8-0 2037, reblt 09/1945 to 4-8-4 2101, to AFT 1
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 2101(4-8-4) AFT 1(4-8-4)
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PRR "Power To Burn," Page 42, 1976
Title:  PRR "Power To Burn," Page 42, 1976
Description:  Here is page 42 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Photo Caption: "The steam locomotive of the American Freedom Train, a former Reading Railroad T-1, No. 2101, is shown as it is being serviced in Altoona on July 6, 1976. The engine is a good example of the later years of steam locomotive construction." Photo taken at the Altoona Passenger Station.
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 6/25/2025 11:34:49 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RDG 2101(4-8-4) AFT 1(4-8-4)
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