Photograph of C425 2491, GP38 7973, SD45 6155 and BAR GP38 88 on Horseshoe Curve. 5/27/77.

Accession Number

2020.005.041

Item Type

Print Photographs

Photographer

Bill Rettberg

Object Creation Date (Photo Date, etc...)

05/27/1977

Equipment Number

2491, 7973, 6155

Predecessor Road

Penn Central

Reading

Location Details

Horseshoe Curve

City

Altoona

State/Province

PA

Equipment Class

C424

GP38

SD45

Storage Location

CRHS Archives

Box Number

CRHS Box 20200103

Provenance/Origin

Donated by Bill Rettberg

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