Title: |
"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. Partial Caption: "The steam locomotive of the American Freedom Train, a former Reading Railroad T-1, No. 2101, is shown as it was being serviced at Altoona on July 6, 1976." Reading Railroad engine #2101 is a T-1 (4-8-4) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1945, and temporarily renumbered "1" for the American Freedom Train. Photo taken at the Altoona Passenger Station; a portion of the 12th Street Footbridge is visible at the far right. |
Photo Date: |
8/29/1976 Upload Date: 2/28/2019 1:47:19 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
RDG 2101(4-8-4) |
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