Norfolk Southern train 11V climbs the mountain around track three at Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania. The entire train can be seen: Engines 8073 and 9311, 87 cars, and helper units 633... (more)

The New York Central heritage unit leads train 11A westbound up track 3 around Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania. Photo by Casey Thomason. For more information about Norfolk Southern,... (more)

Intermodal train 20W glides downgrade on track two at Horseshoe Curve, near Altoona, Pennsylvania, led by the Southern Railway heritage unit, ES44AC #8099. Photo by Casey Thomason. For more in... (more)

Norfolk Southern loaded coal train 510 descends the mountains on the East slope near Altoona, PA.

The Conrail and Penn Central heritage units pull train 27N west up track three around Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on a cold and windy night. Photo by Casey Thomason. For more i... (more)

Norfolk Southern's specially painted "GoRail" SD60E number 6963 leads vehicle train 18N down the mountain and around track two at Horsehsoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania. 18N moves automobiles ... (more)

The Savannah & Atlanta heritage unit leads 130 empty coal hoppers uphill on track three at Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania. The train is returning to the southwest Pennsylvania coal mi... (more)

It is hard to believe that just a year ago the whole railfanning world was focused on one weekend of events, 765 operating public excursions in central PA. The highlight of the trip was the chanc... (more)

During a beautiful autumn morning in Pennsylvania, Amtrak train No. 40, the Broadway Limited, glides downgrade through Horseshoe Curve west of Altoona on October 23, 1988.

The Interstate heritage unit leads a Pennsylvania Power & Light unit coal train down the mountain, and around Horseshoe Curve. Easing along at 10mph, it takes two big units up front, 4 SD40E helpe... (more)

Intermodal train number 21V rounds Horseshoe Curve as part of its journey from Harrisburg, PA, to Chicago, IL. Leading the way is the Lackawanna heritage unit, SD70ACe number 1074. Photo by Case... (more)

A westbound Conrail TV intermodal train led by three GE B36-7s rounds Horseshoe Curve west of Altoona, Pennsylvania on October 21, 1988 and meets an eastbound coal train headed downgrade powered b... (more)

NS Office Car Special rounds the World Famous Horseshoe Curve on July 16th 2013, bound for Chicago, with all the top brass on-board.

Amtrak's Broadway rounds the curve at Horseshoe curve as it heads towards Altoona.

Norfolk Southern's Lackawanna Heritage SD70ACe 1074 leads the NS 37A train westbound around Horseshoe Curve on Saturday, September 7, 2013. The NS SD70ACe 1040 is the trailing unit on the consist... (more)