Here is page 12 of an 18-page excerpt from Charles S. Roberts' 1997 book entitled "Triumph I: Altoona To Pitcairn 1846-1996," page 50. Center Photo, Partial Caption: "The uppermost plane on the east slope was number six and it was crossed by this skewed masonry bridge, built circa 1832 to carry a wagon road over the tracks." This bridge is presently part of the National Park Service's Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site. |
Date:
1/1/1997 |
Location:
Cresson, PA Map ![Show Cresson 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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![PRR "Allegheny Portage Railroad," Page 50, 1997](/pictures\125852\Triumph_50_A-Pc.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Bridge,Steam |
This picture is part of album: APR: "Allegheny Portage Railroad" ~ 1997 |