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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:3/4/1926 - 3/4/1926
Album Info:Here are four photos of the wreck that took place at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kladder Station ~ located between Roaring Spring and Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ~ on Thursday, 4 March 1926. They were included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Ms. Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, pages 16-17.
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PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #1 of 4, 1926
Title:  PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #1 of 4, 1926
Description:  Here is the first of four photos of the wreck that took place at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kladder Station ~ located between Roaring Spring and Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ~ on 4 March 1926. It was included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, page 16. Photo Caption: "Several cars remain off the track after a passenger train traveling from Cumberland, Md., to Altoona derailed at the Kladder Stations Crossing near Catfish Road on March 4, 1926." Visible on the left is the undercarriage of the train's locomotive, Pennsylvania Railroad E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" #3001. The boom of the Railroad's wrecking crane is also visible in the distance.
Photo Date:  3/4/1926  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 5:36:14 AM
Location:  Kladder Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3001(4-4-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #2 of 4, 1926
Title:  PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #2 of 4, 1926
Description:  Here is the second of four photos of the wreck that took place at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kladder Station ~ located between Roaring Spring and Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ~ on 4 March 1926. It was included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, page 16. Photo Caption: "Onlookers examine the wreckage after a passenger train traveling from Cumberland, Md., to Altoona derailed at Kladder Station Crossing near Catfish Ridge Road on March 4, 1926."
Photo Date:  3/4/1926  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 5:37:44 AM
Location:  Kladder Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #3 of 4, 1926
Title:  PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #3 of 4, 1926
Description:  Here is the third of four photos of the wreck that took place at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kladder Station ~ located between Roaring Spring and Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ~ on 4 March 1926. It was included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, page 17. Photo Caption: "Wheels and other debris remain strewn along the tracks after a passenger train traveling from Cumberland, Md., to Altoona derailed at the Kladder Station Crossing." Also visible on the left is a portion of the undercarriage of the train locomotive's tender.
Photo Date:  3/4/1926  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 5:39:15 AM
Location:  Kladder Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
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Views:  435   Comments: 0
PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #4 of 4, 1926
Title:  PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #4 of 4, 1926
Description:  Here is the fourth of four photos of the wreck that took place at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kladder Station ~ located between Roaring Spring and Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ~ on 4 March 1926. It was included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, page 17. Partial Caption: "A locomotive lies along the tracks after it crashed into the Kladder Station when its passenger train derailed at the crossing on March 4, 1926." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3001, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3S during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1917, and sold in March of 1935.
Photo Date:  3/4/1926  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 5:41:04 AM
Location:  Kladder Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3001(4-4-2)
Views:  560   Comments: 0


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