Curve Help: A pair of EMD SD70ACUs work their way westbound up the west slope of Horseshoe Curve, as they head west to shove a train eastbound. On the right side of the frame, the headend of mani... (more)
Curve Meets: Manifest train NS 18N and loaded coal train NS 590 race side by side one another, as they round the bend at Horseshoe Curve, as both trains prepare to enter into Altoona at daybreak.
Ns 8688 and other's sit around Altoona Pa.
Not too long into my day, Norfolk Southern’s Central of Georgia heritage unit greeted me on train 10K at Alto Tower in downtown Altoona.
One Month: Just one month after being released from the Wabtec facility in Erie, PA, this AC44C6M was involved in a derailment as the trailing locomotive on NS 96Z in Madison, MO after the train w... (more)
EL Alco RS3 1021 rests in the Altoona dead line in the spring of 1977 along with many other Alco RS3s , RS2s, Baldwins and GP7s. The Baldwin in the shot was PC S12 8279.
A family watches on as an intermodal train climbs around the world famous Horseshoe Curve. In the lead is one of Norfolk Southern's DC to AC conversion SD70ACCs.
Conrail EMD SD40 Nos. 6280 and 6277 helper locomotives are on the rear of an eastbound freight, assisting with braking on the Allegheny Mountain crossing west of Altoona, Pennsylvania, on October ... (more)
NS local HI10 has just entered the Cove Secondary and is beginning its run down to Hollidaysburg. In the lead is a GP40-2 mated with an RP-E4C slug.
A manifest pulls out of Altoona yard with a freshly rebuilt SD40-3 third out.
The Original Norfolk Southern heritage unit leads an intermodal past downtown Altoona.
A manifest passes the brickyard crossing with an ex-BNSF leaser second out.
A newly rebuilt AC44C6M makes its maiden run in the lead of an empty coal train as it begins its climb over the Alleghenies at the Altoona brickyard.
It’s a spectacular autumn morning in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania on October 23, 1988. At famous Horseshoe Curve west of Altoona, a pair of Conrail EMD SD40 pushers lean into a westbo... (more)
Two SD70ACU helpers push 63V through Horeshoe Curve.