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PRR 7025, EFS-17M, 1966 |
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Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7025, an unidentified PRR "Geep," plus Bangor & Aroostook GP9 #77. PRR #7025 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in November of 1955 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They're about to enter the Curve pulling a mixed-cargo freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. (#11 of 39) |
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5/5/1966 Upload Date: 4/21/2025 11:31:02 PM |
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ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7025(GP9) BAR 77(GP9) |
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11 Comments: 0 |
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B&A 77, GP9, 1966 |
Description: |
Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7025, an unidentified PRR "Geep," plus Bangor & Aroostook GP9 #77. PRR #7025 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in November of 1955 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They're about to enter the Curve pulling a mixed-cargo freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. (#12 of 39) |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1966 Upload Date: 4/22/2025 9:30:18 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7025(GP9) BAR 77(GP9) |
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13 Comments: 0 |
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