Westing. Here is a photo that was published originally in Fred Westing's 1974 book entitled "Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," page 92. Partial Photo Caption: "The eastbound Gotham Limited, train 54, as it passes the Horseshoe Curve with a doubleheader of two K4s class locomotives in 1929. The first engine was No. 5072, formerly assigned to the Maryland Division." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5072 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1917 and retired in January of 1949 after 32 years of faithful service. Photo taken from the porch of the Kittanning Point Station. |
Date:
1/1/1974 |
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Views:
49 |
Collection Of:

Thomas C. Ayers |
Locomotives: |
Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Westing ~> Pennsy Steam & Semaphores (R) |