Aerotrain. Here is a postal card entitled "PRR Aerotrain." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad's Aerotrain passes westbound under the telltales for the Seventh Street Bridge, Altoona, Pa. July 18, 1956." Photo by John Dziobko, Jr. Shown here is the PRR's "Aerotrain" ~ built by General Motors during July of 1955 ~ on its daily roundtrip journey from New York City to Pittsburgh and back. The structures at the left are part of the PRR's Passenger Car Shops that parallel Chestnut Avenue. |
Date:
7/18/1956 |
Location:
Altoona, PA Map ![Show Altoona on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Bridge,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: "Aerotrain" Ensemble ~ 1956 |