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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Penn Central
Model:EMD SD40Built As:PRR 6068 (SD40)
Serial Number:31313Order No:7862
Frame Number:7862-29Built:2/1966
Notes:PC Class SD40.
Other locos with this serial:  CRLX 606(SD40) PC 6068(SD40) CR 6321(SD40) CR 606(SD40) HLCX 6214(SD40) HLCX 6214(SD40-2) HLCX 6332(SD40-2) NBSR 6332(SD40-2)
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PC Derailment At Horseshoe Curve, #1 of 2, 1968
Title:  PC Derailment At Horseshoe Curve, #1 of 2, 1968
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page camera study that was published originally in the September 1968 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 34. These photos were taken by Ken Kraemer as a westbound Penn Central freight train began derailing as it rounded the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 May 1968.
Photo Date:  9/1/1968  Upload Date: 4/13/2022 10:30:32 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Wreck
Locomotives:  PC 6068(SD40) PC 6175(SD45) PC 4366(FP7A)
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