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PRR "Altoona At Night," Page 10, 1948 |
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Here is page one of a four-page camera study by Al Rung entitled "Altoona At Night." It was published originally in the April 1948 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 10. Photo Caption: "The westbound 'Cincinnati Limited' pulls into Altoona at 11:07 p.m., and her giant T-1 locomotive is thoroughly checked by an inspector whose tour of the engine is shown by the path of his torch." The road number of the T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" pictured here is not recorded. |
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4/1/1948 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 1:03:47 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Night,Station,Steam,Passenger |
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PRR "Altoona At Night, Page 11, 1948 |
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Here is page two of a four-page camera study by Al Rung entitled "Altoona At Night." It was published originally in the April 1948 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 11. Bottom Right Photo Caption: "Inspector checks the T-1's roller-bearing journals." The Inspector's name is not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1948 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 1:06:49 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Night,Station,Steam,Passenger |
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PRR "Altoona At Night, Page 12, 1948 |
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Here is page three of a four-page camera study by Al Rung entitled "Altoona At Night." It was published originally in the April 1948 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 12. Top Left Photo Caption: "It takes a lot of horsepower to carry westbound trains up and around Horseshoe Curve, and the 'Red Arrow' has two K-4's at the head end as it prepares to leave at 10:55." |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1948 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 1:07:13 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Night,Station,Steam,Passenger |
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PRR "Altoona At Night, Page 13, 1948 |
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Here is page four of a four-page camera study by Al Rung entitled "Altoona At Night." It was published originally in the April 1948 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 13. Bottom Photo Caption: "The trains will keep the station tracks hot all night long and, regardless of the time, there will always be someone waiting to board an eastbound or a westbound train. These people are awaiting the eastbound 'Manhattan Limited,' which leaves Altoona at 2:11 in the morning." |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1948 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 1:07:37 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Night,Station,Passenger |
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