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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-10-4Built As:PRR 6408 (2-10-4)
Serial Number:4465Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1943
Notes:PRR Class J-1A; retired 08/58
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6408(2-10-4)
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"World Famous Horseshoe Curve," Page 19, 1973
Title:  "World Famous Horseshoe Curve," Page 19, 1973
Description:  Here is page 19 of a 64-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "World Famous Horseshoe Curve, Altoona, Pennsylvania Railroad." It was first issued in September of 1973. Pictured at the left is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #615, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata in October of 1915 and retired in January of 1950. Pictured at the right is PRR engine #6408, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata in June of 1943 and retired in August of 1958.
Photo Date:  9/22/1973  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 10:07:22 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 615(2-8-2) PRR 6408(2-10-4)
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