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Viewing Album:  The Altoona Area
 
By:Matthew Sebastionelli
Dates:8/30/2008 - 8/30/2008
Album Info:This album focuses on the PittsburgÎ#Line#from the 8th Street overpass at Juniata to the Brickyard Crossing at Coburn along with the Yard and Locomotive Shops.
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Amtrak Special 855
Title:  Amtrak Special 855
Description:  After the eastbound Pennsylvanian departed Altoona, the excursion pulls up to the station for the passengers to board the train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:26:32 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 5809(E8A) PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
The Pennsy E8As
Title:  The Pennsy E8As
Description:  A closer look at the restored EMD E8As on the excursion.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:29:55 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 5809(E8A) PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
VRIC 7
Title:  VRIC 7
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:33:09 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  324   Comments: 0
SPAX 2512
Title:  SPAX 2512
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:35:14 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  612   Comments: 0
SPAX 2505
Title:  SPAX 2505
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:37:07 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  623   Comments: 0
SPAX 2521
Title:  SPAX 2521
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:40:15 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  205   Comments: 0
SPAX 2522
Title:  SPAX 2522
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:42:04 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  623   Comments: 0
SPAX 2406
Title:  SPAX 2406
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:43:30 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  383   Comments: 0
AMTK 82536
Title:  AMTK 82536
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:45:23 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  613   Comments: 0
JTFS 1157
Title:  JTFS 1157
Description:  One of the Passenger Cars on the Excursion Train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:47:20 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 0
PRR 120
Title:  PRR 120
Description:  The Last car of the Excursion Train for Railfest 2008.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:49:11 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 0
NS I5K
Title:  NS I5K
Description:  Extra 25K westbound on track two with a pair of GE widecabs.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:51:06 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9385(C40-9W) NS 9177(C40-9W)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
NS 36A
Title:  NS 36A
Description:  Eastbound on track one passing through Alto Interlocking with a GEVO and an EMD trailing.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:53:32 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9927(C40-9W) NS 7684(ES40DC) NS 5280(GP38-2)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
OTTX 97263
Title:  OTTX 97263
Description:  One of the flat cars carrying new Case front end loaders without the buckets.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 7:56:55 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
OTTX 97362
Title:  OTTX 97362
Description:  One of the flat cars carrying new Case 385 Tractors.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:01:03 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
OTTX 92774
Title:  OTTX 92774
Description:  One of the flat cars carrying new Case 385 Tractors.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:04:13 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
CR 608519
Title:  CR 608519
Description:  Loaded gondola with coil steel on the 36A.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:06:35 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
CR 608006
Title:  CR 608006
Description:  Loaded gondola with coil steel on the 36A.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:09:53 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
CR 623680
Title:  CR 623680
Description:  Coil Steel Car on the 36A.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:11:40 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
RFMX 454675
Title:  RFMX 454675
Description:  Ex-Conrail/Penn Central Hopper on the 36A.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:16:32 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  221   Comments: 0
NS 36A Helpers
Title:  NS 36A Helpers
Description:  Two sets of helpers bring up the end of the mixed freight.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:18:38 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3372(SD40-2) NS 3357(SD40-2) NS 3340(SD40-2) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Amtrak Special 855
Title:  Amtrak Special 855
Description:  The Excursion returns from it's first trip around Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:42:50 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 5809(E8A) PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
NS 20W
Title:  NS 20W
Description:  Eastbound on track one with EMD power while the excursion departs the station for another trip around the curve.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:45:35 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2747(SD70M-2) NS 6581(SD60)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
NS Power
Title:  NS Power
Description:  My first shot of NS 1000 formerly known as Q1 along with a badly burnt GP38-2 and a switcher.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 7:54:30 PM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5531(GP38-2) NS 2427(MP15DC) NS 1000(SD45)
Views:  715   Comments: 0
NS 1000
Title:  NS 1000
Description:  A closer look at the test unit at the shop.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 7:59:32 PM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1000(SD45)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
NS Power
Title:  NS Power
Description:  Notice the Sandersville switcher at the shop.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:01:57 PM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5031(GP38-2) SAN 1300(SW1500) NS 6506(SD50) NS 5418(SD50)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
NS Power
Title:  NS Power
Description:  An ex-Con still in blue along with a Railpower switcher and the 2603 without a prime mover.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:06:17 PM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  RPRX 2405(GG20B) NS 2603(SD70M) NS 5272(GP38-2) NS 9553(C40-9W)
Views:  912   Comments: 0
NS Power
Title:  NS Power
Description:  Another Railpower switcher along with two ex-Con GP38s waiting to be built into dash 2s and an SD40 without number boards.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:19:16 PM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NS 2554(SD70) RPRX 2403(GG20B) NS 2909(GP38) NS 2908(GP38) NS 1581(SD40)
Views:  760   Comments: 0
NS Power
Title:  NS Power
Description:  Another view of the variety of power sitting by the turntable.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:25:29 PM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1581(SD40) NS 2908(GP38) NS 6513(SD50)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
Switching the power
Title:  Switching the power
Description:  A SW1500 pulls an ex-Con still in blue without numberboards, an SD50 without a prime mover and two what looks like rebuilt GP40-2s out from the shop.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:39:15 PM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2220(SW1500) NS 2911(GP38) NS 6513(SD50)
Views:  867   Comments: 0
NS 21G
Title:  NS 21G
Description:  Westbound at CP Alto crossing over from track two to track three with a trio of widecabs.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:44:59 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2655(SD70M-2) NS 9118(C40-9W) NS 8941(C40-9W)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
NS 21E
Title:  NS 21E
Description:  Westbound at CP Alto crossing over from track two to track three with an ex-Con repainted leading.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:48:12 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6792(SD60M) NS 2764(SD70M-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
NS 21J
Title:  NS 21J
Description:  Westbound at CP Alto crossing over from track two to track three with an ex-Con repainted leading.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/7/2008 8:51:08 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6780(SD60M) NS 2775(SD70M-2) NS 2765(SD70M-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
NS 21M
Title:  NS 21M
Description:  Westbound on track two with a trio of GE widecabs.
Photo Date:  5/1/2021  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 10:08:13 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7564(ES40DC) NS 9000(C40-9W) NS 8444(C40-8W)
Views:  577   Comments: 0

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