To help trains traverse the steep grades between Altoona and Cresson, helper engines are added to the front and back ends of trains. Here is one such Railroad:Norfolk Southern Locomotive:EMD SD40E Location:Cresson, Pennsylvania, USA Locomotive #:NS 6310 Train ID:Unknown Photo Date: June 24, 2011
Already stripped of its headlight and numberboards, the end is near for this former Southern SD40. Meanwhile, it’s busines as usual for its Corman owned cousins in the background, the brace of S... (more)