PRR New Portage Wreck, 1916         
Here is an official photo of the fatal wreck at the Pennsylvania Railroad's New Portage Junction in Duncansville, Pennsylvania, on 6 November 1916. Visible at the far right is a portion of PRR engine #2115, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consoldiated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1902 and retired in June of 1927 after 25 years of faithful service. Photo taken from atop the four-track Signal Bridge, facing West toward Duncansville. Photo courtesy of MaryAnn Jones.
Date: 11/6/1916 Location: Duncansville, PA   Map Show Duncansville on a rail map Views: 887 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 2115(2-8-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR New Portage Wreck, 1916
Picture Categories: Steam,Wreck This picture is part of album:  PRR: Wreck At New Portage Junction ~ NOV 1916
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