WATC Ivy City Yard, #1 of 5, c. 1953         
Here is the first of five successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Ivy City Yard in Washington, D.C., c. 1953. In the center are the Pennsylvania Railroad's mainline tracks linking Washington (to the left) with Baltimore (to the right). Across the PRR's mainline is Baltimore & Ohio Railroad engine #5218, a P-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotive. Beyond it are several baggage cars and a PRR GG-1 awaiting their next assignments.
Date: 8/15/1953 Location: Ivy City, DC   Map Show Ivy City on a rail map Views: 91 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: BO 5218(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
WATC Ivy City Yard, #1 of 5, c. 1953
Picture Categories: Bridge,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  WATC: D.C. Jones ~> Ivy City Yard Pix
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