Seidel's "Horseshoe Curve," Page 34, 2008         
Here is a photo taken by Bob Lorenz that was published in David W. Seidel's 2008 book entitled "Images Of Rail: Horseshoe Curve," page 34. Partial Caption: "A westbound consist with a specialty shipment is led by Class J-1 No. 6438 in this morning view during the late 1940's or early 1950's." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6438 is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during October of 1943. Note the second "car" in the train: a refurbished "Lines West" locomotive tender.
Date: 1/1/2008 Location: ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA Views: 262 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6438(2-10-4)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Seidel's "Horseshoe Curve," Page 34, 2008
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