Horseshoe Curve Souvenir, Frame 13, 1952         
Here is the thirteenth of 18 photos by Fred McLeod that are included in a souvenir brochure entitled "Horseshoe Curve; Pennsylvania Railroad; Altoona, Pa." Photo Caption: "Worm's Eye View of No. 32." Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #5846 and another "EP" Class unit whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5846 was built in August of 1947. In this context, this A-B set is pulling "The St. Louisan" down the Allegheny Mountains and around the Curve to Altoona and points East.
Date: 8/23/1952 Location: ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA Views: 307 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5846(E7A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Horseshoe Curve Souvenir, Frame 13, 1952
Picture Categories: Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: McLeod ~>Horseshoe Curve Souvenir~1952
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