"Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," Page 92, 1974         
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: PRR 5072(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," Page 92, 1974
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Westing ~> Pennsy Steam & Semaphores (R)
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