Conrail, CR B23-7 2021, leaving the yard at Altoona, Pennsylvania. August 14, 1986. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Horseshoe Hustle: NS 9762 leads hotshot intermodal NS 28X eastbound around Horseshoe Curve, as they continue their journey east toward Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Moving Power. On August 8, 2015, a Norfolk Southern special move passed through Horseshoe Curve in Altoona Pennsylvania with a cargo of export locomotives from General Electric in Erie, Pen... (more)

Heritage Curves: NS 63V rounds Horseshoe Curve with NS 8025, the Monongahela Heritage Unit, and NS 8102, the Pennsylvania Railroad Heritage Unit, doing the honors, as they prepare to wrap around ... (more)

Horseshoe Heritage: NS 63V rounds Horseshoe Curve with NS 8025, the Monongahela Heritage Unit, and NS 8102, the Pennsylvania Railroad Heritage Unit, doing the honors.

Conrail, CR B36-7 5003- GP40-2's 3379- 3384- 3300, with a westbound trailer train leaving Altoona, Pennsylvania. August 14, 1986. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Amtrak 42 departs it’s Altoona station stop in Altoona, Pennsylvania with Amtrak 130, the Phase 2 heritage unit leading.

UP ES44AC #8071 sits on a heavy duty flatcar alongside several other locomotives next to the Juniata Locomotive Shops in Altoona, PA. This locomotive was involved in a derailment on May 21st, 2023... (more)

Heading through Altoona, a westbound NS freight is about to pass the Amtrak station.

Three GP38-2s team up to lead a local towards Johnstown at dusk.

NS' newest special painted unit sits on display at the Railroader's Memorial Museum in Altoona the day after Family Day.

The Virginian heritage unit sits on display at the Altoona Railroader's Memorial Museum. It was on display for Family day where NS unveiled their employee appreciation unit.

The westbound Pennsylvanian arrives at the Altoona station while a helper set waits for its next assignment in the background.

NS 595 is passing through Works interlocking.

NS 590, a loaded coal train, passes the closed Alto tower.