PRR 6159, J-1, #2 of 2, c. 1953         
Here is the second of two successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the East Altoona Roundhouse in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6159, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service. Partially visible at the left is the underside of the 17th Street Bridge.
Date: 2/2/1953 Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA Views: 384 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6159(2-10-4)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6159, J-1, #2 of 2, c. 1953
Picture Categories: Bridge,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: D.C. Jones ~> Altoona Adventures - Roundhouse (R)
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