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Title: |
PRR 2299, EF-25, 1965 |
Description: |
Slope to Works. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train between SLOPE and WORKS Towers in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 06 June 1965. Shown here (R to L) is PRR engine #2299 and two B-units whose numbers are not visible. All were built by EMD. #2299 is an EF-25 built in 1964 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. They are pulling an eastbound coal train and are about to pass under the 24th Street Bridge. |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1965 Upload Date: 6/25/2016 4:09:06 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 2299(GP35) |
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394 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 2299, EF-25, 1966 |
Description: |
Winter Night. Here is an original telephoto view that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during February of 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2299, #2656, and another unit whose number is not recorded. #2299 is an EF-25 built by EMD in 1964 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #2656 is a GF-25 built by General Electric in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. They are pulling a mixed-cargo freight train, and are about to pass the Altoona Station on their way up the Allegheny Mountians via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/1966 Upload Date: 10/16/2016 2:37:26 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Night,Station,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 2299(GP35) PRR 2656(U25B) |
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342 Comments: 0 |
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