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Owner: ALV
Model:Brill TrolleyBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
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Notes:Altoona & Logan Valley #170; Brill; 1914-c1947.
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Altoona & Logan Valley #170, 1974
Title:  Altoona & Logan Valley #170, 1974
Description:  ALV. Here is a photo that was published in the Thursday, 13 June 1974, issue of the "Altoona Mirror." Photo Caption: "Stopped at Bellwood for the photographer is Altoona-bound car No. 170 of the Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway on the Tyrone-to-Altoona line. In the window is George Greene, car dispatcher. The cars weighed 20 tons and could attain a top speed of 70 miles per hour. The only head-on collision recorded for the trolley line occurred at the Fostoria turnout north of Bellwood."
Photo Date:  6/13/1974  Upload Date: 4/30/2022 6:51:34 PM
Location:  Bellwood, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 170(Trolley)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 32, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 32, 1980
Description:  Here is page 32 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Top Photo Caption: "Car 170 at 5th Avenue car barn after strong winds had damaged the siding on the gable of the building."
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/17/2024 1:57:32 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 170(Trolley) ALV 70(Trolley)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 67, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 67, 1980
Description:  Here is page 67 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Bottom Photo Caption: "Car No. 174 (173-180 series), a 1913 St. Louis; formerly an Ohio Valley Electric Railway car."
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/23/2024 4:15:44 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 170(Trolley) ALV 174(Trolley)
Views:  8   Comments: 0


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