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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Alco 4-4-2Built As:PRR 2760 (4-4-2)
Serial Number:31245Order No:S-285
Frame Number:Built:9/1905
Notes:PRR Class E-29; Schenectady 1905-1917.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 2760(4-4-2)
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"Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," Page 63, 1974
Title:  "Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," Page 63, 1974
Description:  Westing. Here is a photo that was published originally in Fred Westing's 1974 book entitled "Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," page 63. Partial Caption: "Alco's Cole compound No. 2760 built for the road east of Pittsburgh on the point of a westbound triple-header rounding the Horse Shoe Curve." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2760, the E-29 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company during 1905 and retired in February of 1917 after just 12 years of experimental service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/16/2022 10:36:07 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2760(4-4-2)
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