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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-4-4-4Built As:PRR 5521 (4-4-4-4)
Serial Number:4581Order No:
Frame Number: Built:5/1946
Notes:PRR Class T-1.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5521(4-4-4-4)
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PRR 5521, T-1, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 5521, T-1, c. 1957
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken just East of the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5521, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built in Juniata in May of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/9/2021 6:27:57 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5521(4-4-4-4)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
PRR "Largest Railroad Shops," Page 13, 1978
Title:  PRR "Largest Railroad Shops," Page 13, 1978
Description:  Here is page two of a four-page article entitled "The World's Largest Railroad Shops." It was published originally in the April 1978 issue of "Rails Northeast" magazine, page 13. Partial Caption: "An example of the Altoona Shops' work is that of the T-1 duplex-drive 4-4-4-4 #5521." Depicted in both photos is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5521, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) Duplex built in Juniata during May of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. Both photos by F.S. Gamber; taken from the 9th Street Footbridge. Both photos taken from the 9th Street Footbridge around 1954 by F.S. Gamber.
Photo Date:  4/1/1978  Upload Date: 10/5/2023 9:42:00 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5521(4-4-4-4)
Views:  297   Comments: 0


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