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7/17/2025
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Pictures of PRR 6159
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona 2-10-4
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
4518
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
PRR Class J-1.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 6159(2-10-4)
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Title:
PRR "Mountain," 4-8-2, #1 of 3, c. 1953
Description:
Here is the first of three successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Prominent here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "M" Class (4-8-2) "Mountain" locomotive, in line for after-run service in the Roundhouse. Partly visible at the right is PRR engine #6159, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
2/2/1953
Upload Date:
7/24/2021 12:15:35 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6159(2-10-4)
Views:
411
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Title:
PRR 6159, J-1, #1 of 2, c. 1953
Description:
Here is the first of two successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6159, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service. Visible in the background is portion of the single-lane 17th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:
2/2/1953
Upload Date:
7/24/2021 6:57:11 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6159(2-10-4)
Views:
473
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6159, J-1, #2 of 2, c. 1953
Description:
Here is the second of two successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6159, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service. Partially visible at the left is the underside of the 17th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:
2/2/1953
Upload Date:
7/24/2021 6:58:14 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6159(2-10-4)
Views:
448
Comments:
0
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