"Triple Train Treat," Front Cover, 1967         
Here is the front cover of a four-page camera study entitled "Triple Train Treat On Horse Shoe." It was published originally on the December 1967 issue of "Trains" magazine. Cover Caption: "Horse Shoe action, J.J. Young, Jr.; Baldwin 6001, H.L. Broadbelt Collection." Both westbound and eastbound hotshots flank a stalled train of empty hoppers at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve on Sunday, 14 May 1967. Heading a TrucTrain on the left is PRR engine #2358, an EF-25 built by GM-EMD in March of 1965 and rated at 2,500 HP. The nearest of two pusher engines on the stalled train is PRR engine #6089, an EF-30A built by GM-EMD in March of 1966 and rated at 3,000 HP; it's coupled to PRR N-5C cabin car #477843.
Date: 12/1/1967 Location: ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA Views: 438 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 2358(GP35) PRR 6089(SD40)   Rolling Stock: PRR 477843 (Caboose) Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Triple Train Treat," Front Cover, 1967
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  PRR: "Triple Train Treat" ~ December 1967
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