PRR 3672, K-4S, c. 1929         
AHC. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1929. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3672, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in September of 1952 after 34 years of faithful service. It's just departed the Kittanning Point Passenger Station at 4:20 with local train #685 on its daily run up the Allegheny Mountains from Altoona to Pittsburgh. Note the semaphore signals.
Date: 9/22/1929 Location: ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA Views: 46 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 3672(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 3672, K-4S, c. 1929
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Altoona's Horseshoe Curve ~ '29-'89
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