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PC 6530, U28C, c. 1968 |
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Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken near Crestline, Ohio, in 1968. Shown here (R to L) is Penn Central engine #6530 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. #6530 is a U28C built General Electric for the PRR in September of 1966 and rated at 2,800 horsepower. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
Photo Date: |
11/14/1968 Upload Date: 6/1/2025 12:03:30 AM |
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Crestline, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6530(U28C) |
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21 Comments: 0 |
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"Rail Guide To The Horseshoe Curve," Page 14, 1976 |
Description: |
Here is page 14 of a 28-page booklet entitled "Rail Guide To The Horseshoe Curve." It was published originally in 1976 by PC Publications of East McKeesport, PA. Photo Caption: "A pair of Penn Central helpers are on the rear of a westbound freight as it passes beneath Tunnel Hill in the center [or Allegheny] tunnel. The helpers will cut off on the other side of the Hill and return back to Altoona via the eastbound main. Photo by Bob Lorenz." Shown here is PC engine #6530 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. #6530 is a U28C built by General Electric for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "6530" in September of 1966 and rated at 2,800 horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1976 Upload Date: 12/26/2024 1:54:42 PM |
Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PC 6530(U28C) |
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272 Comments: 0 |
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