PRR 5508, T-1, 1948         
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in November of 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5508, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built in Juniata in December of 1945 and retired in March of 1952 after just seven years of service. It's stopped at the Passenger Station with a mail and express train, awaiting orders to begin the climb up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. William E. Burket Collection.
Date: 11/14/1948 Location: Altoona, PA   Map Show Altoona on a rail map Views: 202 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5508(4-4-4-4)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5508, T-1, 1948
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Burket Collection ~> Locos-Modern
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