| Title: |
PC 6196, SD45, 1968 |
| Description: |
Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Charles Houser that was taken near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 10 February 1968. Shown here (R to L) are Penn Central Railroad engines #6196 and #6142. Both are SD-45's built for the Pennsylvania Railroad by GM-EMD in January of 1968 and rated at 3,600 horsepower each. In this context, they're pulling a freight train down the Allegheny Mountains to Altoona and points East. ("Tchowee"; #1 of 2) |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/1968 Upload Date: 5/4/2020 7:12:21 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter |
| Locomotives: |
PC 6142(SD45) PC 6196(SD45) |
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