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Viewing Album:  Altoona, Horseshoe Curve and Gallitizin
 
By:Rob Sartain
Dates:1/1/2007 - 12/31/2020
Album Info:Various pictures taken around Altoona and Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, including around Horseshoe Curve.
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20W at Hunt
Title:  20W at Hunt
Description:  Three Dash 9s speed 20W easbound past Huntingdon as we await the NKP 765. 8:27 am.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 5:49:20 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9131(C40-9W) NS 9204(C40-9W) NS 9071(C40-9W)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
502 at Hunt
Title:  502 at Hunt
Description:  With the GEVO trailing, the 502 unit coal train lopes through Huntingdon, 8:35am.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 5:54:42 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1016(SD70ACe) NS 8113(ES44AC)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
16N with a BNSF visitor
Title:  16N with a BNSF visitor
Description:  Today's 16N has a nice consist: an SD60M leading a GEVO and a nice pumpkin of a BNSF Dash 9. 9:02am.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 6:02:02 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6804(SD60M) NS 7652(ES40DC) BNSF 5221(C44-9W)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
BNSF trailing in the 16N
Title:  BNSF trailing in the 16N
Description:  A BNSF Dash 9 trails in the 16N rolling east through Huntingdon. 9:02am.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 6:08:29 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7652(ES40DC) BNSF 5221(C44-9W)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
The 25Z meeting the 16N
Title:  The 25Z meeting the 16N
Description:  The 25Z double stack meets the 16N at Hunt on the Pittsburgh Line. 9:02am.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 6:13:59 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9644(C40-9W) NS 8835(C40-9) NS 2720(SD70M-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
The 21M and Tyrone station
Title:  The 21M and Tyrone station
Description:  Two GEVOs carry the 21M westbound past Tyrone. 3:47pm.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 6:56:41 PM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9433(C40-9W) NS 9532(C40-9W)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
The 21J taking autoracks westbound
Title:  The 21J taking autoracks westbound
Description:  A Dash 9 and an ES40 haul the autoracks of 21J. 3:55pm.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 7:05:36 PM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9629(C40-9W) NS 7701(ES40DC)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
The 22W eastbound at Tyrone
Title:  The 22W eastbound at Tyrone
Description:  Four Dash 9's take the hotshot 22W eastward at Tyrone. 4:02pm.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 7:10:55 PM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9503(C40-9W) NS 9086(C40-9W) NS 9674(C40-9W)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
591 westbound at Horseshoe Curve
Title:  591 westbound at Horseshoe Curve
Description:  As we await the NKP 765 excursion, heres the 591 empty coal train. 9:32am.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 7:23:35 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8128(ES44AC) NS 1018(SD70ACe)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
591 grinding up the Curve
Title:  591 grinding up the Curve
Description:  While we await the NKP 765 excursion, here's the 591 empties returning westbound. 9:32am.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 7:26:05 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8128(ES44AC) NS 1018(SD70ACe)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
17K meeting 20G
Title:  17K meeting 20G
Description:  While we await the NKP 765 excursion, here's the 17K grinding upgrade passing the 20G headed downgrade. 9:47am.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 7:41:49 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9937(C40-9W) NS 6588(SD60)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
The 17K passing the 20G
Title:  The 17K passing the 20G
Description:  As we await the NKP 765 excursion, let's look at the 17K working upgrade, passing the 20G. 9:47am.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 7:56:38 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9495(C40-9W)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
The Pennsylvanian gliding down into Altoona
Title:  The Pennsylvanian gliding down into Altoona
Description:  As we await the NKP 765 excursion, Amtrak train 42, the eastbound Pennsylvanian, running as symbol 04T, rolls downgrade. 9:50am.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:06:42 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 159(P42DC) PC 7048(GP9)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
The 24W taking baretables east
Title:  The 24W taking baretables east
Description:  After holding at MG for the NKP 765 excursion to clear the Curve, the 24W drifts downgrade with a mostly baretable train 11:15am.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:29:41 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2643(SD70M) NS 8893(C40-9W)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Everett's rebuilt Geeps
Title:  Everett's rebuilt Geeps
Description:  Taking a break from chasing the NKP 765 excursion, we found Everett's two Geeps.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:32:04 PM
Location:  Duncansville, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  EV 1828(GP16) EV 707(GP10)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Everett's GE 80-tonner
Title:  Everett's GE 80-tonner
Description:  Taking a break from chasing the NKP 765 excursion, we visit with the EV 4.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:22:01 PM
Location:  Duncansville, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  EV 4(80Tonner)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Everett's GE 80-tonner
Title:  Everett's GE 80-tonner
Description:  Taking a break from chasing the NKP 765 excursion, we visit the EV 4.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:26:25 PM
Location:  Duncansville, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  EV 4(80Tonner)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
An impressive set of power drags the 23N up the grade
Title:  An impressive set of power drags the 23N up the grade
Description:  While scouting locations to shoot the NKP 765 excursion the next day, we found the 23N. 3:37pm.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:34:10 PM
Location:  Tunnelhill, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9247(C40-9W) NS 2722(SD70M-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
The 254 heading east in the afternoon light
Title:  The 254 heading east in the afternoon light
Description:  Taking a break from chasing the NKP 765 excursion, we relaxed at the Cassandra Overlook and caught the 254. 4:48pm.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:40:30 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9819(C40-9W) NS 9797(C40-9W)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
11J at the Overlook
Title:  11J at the Overlook
Description:  Taking a break from chasing the NKP 765 excursion, we find the 11J hauling autoracks west. 5:00pm.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:50:28 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9176(C40-9W) NS 9493(C40-9W)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
The 13G with a short manifest at the Overlook
Title:  The 13G with a short manifest at the Overlook
Description:  Taking a break from chasing the NKP 765 excursion, we caught the 13G at Cassandra. 5:21pm.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:54:20 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8333(C40-8W) NS 9875(C40-9W)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
A caboose on the 13G
Title:  A caboose on the 13G
Description:  I was quite surprised to see a Kasgro caboose on the end of the 13G! 5:23pm.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:57:05 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
The Pennsylvanian with the heritage Phase IV
Title:  The Pennsylvanian with the heritage Phase IV
Description:  Running as symbol 07T, the westbound Pennsylvanian, Amtrak train #43, has the heritage Phase IV B32-8 leading.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:00:16 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 512(B32-8WH)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
New Jersey trash never looked so good
Title:  New Jersey trash never looked so good
Description:  Helpers drag the 65J up around the Curve as we wait for the NKP 765. Photo by David A. Galli, uploaded with permission.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 9:06:57 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  David A. Galli
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6324(SD40E)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
The 20Q stack train eastbound
Title:  The 20Q stack train eastbound
Description:  The 20Q highballs down the number 1 track main approaching McFarland's Curve. 4:33pm.
Photo Date:  10/23/2010  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 10:02:10 AM
Location:  Tipton, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9520(C40-9W)
Views:  79   Comments: 0

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