The helper's on the rear of 38Q wind downhill and around Pennsylvania Railroad's famous Horseshoe Curve just west of Altoona, PA

One of only 8 SW1001s left on Norfolk Southern's locomotive roster moves an SD60E onto the turntable at the backside of NS's Juniata Shops in Altoona. There were 9 SW1001s left on the NS until... (more)

A westbound Intermodal with SD70M-2 followed by a SD70ACu and ES44AC, begins it journey around Horseshoe Curve.

Trio Former Conrail SD60I's are power for this Westbound Empty Coal Train out of Altoona.

NS 9240 solo's NS 11N up the mountain out of Altoona as heads to Pittsburgh and Points west.

Big Blue in all of its splendor! CR 2573 and 2569 lead a 32 car Mail 9 on the grade towards Horseshoe Curve and Gallitzin. The pair of SD-70s are nearly fresh out of Juniata Shops in Altoona, bein... (more)

CR 6201 and 6429 are in charge of symbol LMPI as it comes through Scotch Run curve and beneath the MP240.6 signal bridge on a gorgeous autumn afternoon.

CITX 1537 ( ex NS 2406 ) sit outside the paint shop awaiting shipment to its new owner. The units were traded for CITX SD90MACs

Traveling upgrade on a well manicured roadbed, two GE 9-44CW's lug a heavy gondola train westbound on the Horseshoe Curve (there were four SD40E's shoving on the rear).

This past Labor Day, Norfolk Southern held an Open House for friends and family of employees of the Juniata Locomotive Shops. The tour included a look a the backshop, smith shop, and paint shop at... (more)

The boiler of PRR K4s #1361 sits on a flat car inside the roundhouse at the Railroader's Memorial Museum. According the local newspaper (Altoona Mirror), the restoration team is deciding whether ... (more)

NS SD60I #6738 gets pulled onto the turn table in Juniata while SD70M-2 #2738 and SD40-2 #3202 sit in the background.

While resting along side various diesel parts, EMD SD70-2 #2738 and EMD SD40-2 #3202 both await repairs and rebuilding at the Altoona Shops in Juniata.

Penned in at Horse Shoe Curve, Pennsy Pacific no. 1361 observes a Conrail freight descend eastbound around the famous curve. CR caboose 21621 is of New York Central heritage, which just does not f... (more)

UP SD90MAC's 7242 and 7246 at the Altoona Shops waiting to be converted to SD70ACU's.