A Close-Up of a Metal Plaque Showing Engine House Number Six
This metal plaque includes a bas-relief of a disassembled canal barge loaded onto a flatbed railroad car. The barge is being hauled up an incline plane. Engine House No. 6 is shown, at the top of the slope. Skew Arch Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site.Galleries:Allegheny Portage Railroad, Historic SignsKeywords:allegheny portage railroad, canal barge, engine house, flatbed railroad car, gallitzin, historical marker, historical monument, incline plane, pennsylvania, skew arch bridgePhoto Location: Skew Arch Bridge, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, PennsylvaniaPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 11/25/2011Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 5577×3192Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 40°27'11.00"N 78°32'34.23"WPicture Number: 15907
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