RailPictures.Net Photo: NS 6317 Norfolk Southern EMD SD40E at Altoona, Pennsylvania by Mark MacDougall

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» Norfolk Southern (more..)
» EMD SD40E (more..)

» NS Pittsburgh Line
» Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA (more..)
» July 26, 2012

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» NS 6317 (more..)
» NS 10N Helper (more..)

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Helpers finish their assist of an eastbound manifest as the train comes into Altoona.

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Manned Helpers Album created by member Daniel Holmes	Album Views: 1,939
One artifact of the steam era that remains in use to this day; even modern AC traction locomotives need help on the biggest hills.

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