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Title: |
Fenced in |
Description: |
When PRR K4 1361 was removed from display here, it was replaced with another Pennsy classic, this GP 9, no 7048, which now sits behind a chain link fence at the park in the crook of the curve. |
Photo Date: |
2/14/1986 Upload Date: 10/17/2014 4:01:01 AM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,Winter |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
1707 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Altoona Sunday," Page 22, 1988 |
Description: |
Here is page one of a three-page article by Denis Connell entitled "Altoona Sunday!" It was published originally in the January 1988 issue of "Railpace Newsmagazine," page 22. Partial Caption: "Conrail SD40 helpers 6296-6290 assist restored PRR E8's 5898-5706 on a seventeen-car consist around Horseshoe Curve on November 1, 1987." |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1988 Upload Date: 11/23/2022 11:41:29 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
CR 6296(SD40) CR 6290(SD40) PRR 5898(E8A) PRR 5706(E8A) PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
351 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Keystones On The Curve," Page 25, 1988 |
Description: |
Here is page one of a two-page article by Steve Barry entitled "Keystones On The Curve." It was published originally in the January 1988 issue of "Railpace Newsmagazine," page 25. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "The excursion train is still rounding the curve as Amtrak 46, the 'Pennsylvanian,' roars by with F40PH 258 on the point of a five car consist." |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1988 Upload Date: 11/26/2022 10:05:29 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
CR 6296(SD40) CR 6290(SD40) PRR 5898(E8A) PRR 5706(E8A) PRR 7048(GP9) AMTK 258(F40PHR) |
Views: |
389 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/12/1992 Upload Date: 2/13/2014 3:02:33 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
John McCluskey |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
1324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
Unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/1992 Upload Date: 1/29/2019 5:24:54 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
355 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048, EFS-17M, 1993 |
Description: |
Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during April of 1993. Shown here is former Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7048, an EFS-17M road switcher built by GM-EMD in December of 1955, rated a 1,750 horsepower, later owned by the Penn Central Railroad and Conrail, and finally enshrined at the Curve on 5 September 1985. The names of the photographer and the other folks pictured here are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
4/16/1993 Upload Date: 1/2/2021 9:38:13 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
450 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
PRR GP9 7048 on dislay at Horse Shoe Curve in Altoona, Pa. |
Photo Date: |
10/7/1993 Upload Date: 10/23/2009 2:53:23 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
william davis |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
1200 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/18/1994 Upload Date: 4/19/2009 11:00:35 AM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
766 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Horseshoe Curve |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/14/1995 Upload Date: 10/1/2018 2:58:06 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Richard Gorddard |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6386(SD40-2) CR 6380(SD40-2) PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
610 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 53, 1996 |
Description: |
Here is page two of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 53. Partial Photo Caption: "Horseshoe Curve is the scenic and operational highlight of Conrail's conquest of the Alleghenies." |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/13/2024 11:09:04 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6665(SD45-2) PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
64 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/26/1996 Upload Date: 1/5/2008 4:08:38 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Matthew Little |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
679 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/26/1996 Upload Date: 1/5/2008 3:14:42 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Doug Little |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
642 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/29/1996 Upload Date: 11/4/2008 10:58:08 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Doug Little |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
909 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
A view of Horseshoe Curve from the eastbound Three Rivers with lots of waves from the park visitors. |
Photo Date: |
8/14/1997 Upload Date: 6/27/2008 9:56:36 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Bryant Kaden |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
639 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR "World Famous Horseshoe Curve," c. 1997 |
Description: |
Here is a postal card entitled "World Famous Horseshoe Curve." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "World Famous Horseshoe Curve, West of Altoona PA, seen in this Autumn aerial view. Conrail moves 50-60 trains per day over this important East-West rail link that has served continuously since 1854. The Railroaders Memorial Museum operates a year-round Visitor Center, Gift Shop, and Funicular at the site. Photo by H. Mark Weidman." Kittanning Mountain embraces the Curve's apex. At the right of the Mountain is Kittanning Run, route of the ancient Kittanning Indian Trail and headwaters of the Juniata River which flow eventually into Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1997 Upload Date: 2/1/2022 8:53:32 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
211 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
Actual date unknown. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1998 Upload Date: 11/20/2008 6:14:37 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Greg Wiltsie |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
951 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/1/1998 Upload Date: 9/18/2012 12:23:03 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
530 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Manifest |
Description: |
Manifest end going up and around Horseshoe Curve. Icon Pennsylvania RR GP9 in the foreground. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2000 Upload Date: 8/3/2008 1:30:14 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Vianney Roge |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
617 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 at the Horseshoe Curve |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/25/2000 Upload Date: 9/15/2008 10:16:07 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Greg Wiltsie |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
799 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/15/2001 Upload Date: 12/6/2009 9:30:09 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
J d |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
710 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR GP9 7048 & NS 9-40CW 9154 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/15/2001 Upload Date: 6/29/2011 11:46:48 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Christopher Esposito |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) NS 9154(C40-9W) |
Views: |
795 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/20/2001 Upload Date: 1/28/2008 10:53:07 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
kevin huemmer |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
848 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/25/2002 Upload Date: 3/30/2015 12:35:34 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Paul Bender |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
274 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/25/2002 Upload Date: 3/30/2015 12:35:35 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Paul Bender |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
389 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
The 7048 which has replaced the K4 1361, stands at display at the Curve. |
Photo Date: |
8/23/2003 Upload Date: 1/1/2005 12:13:47 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
914 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
The pensy GP9 watches over horseshoe curve. |
Photo Date: |
6/14/2004 Upload Date: 10/23/2004 8:05:26 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Kyle Mulligan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
1010 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
Pennsylvania GP9 7048 |
Photo Date: |
7/16/2004 Upload Date: 10/5/2007 7:14:46 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Kevin Owens |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
671 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 129 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/25/2004 Upload Date: 2/15/2010 5:32:40 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Chris Rasmussen |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 129(P42DC) PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
1109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pennsylvania 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/13/2005 Upload Date: 7/5/2009 4:04:55 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Alex Gillman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
640 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Pennsylvania 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/13/2005 Upload Date: 7/5/2009 4:30:04 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Alex Gillman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
651 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3370, NS 3380, & PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/23/2005 Upload Date: 2/2/2007 3:58:37 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Collin Reinhart |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 3370(SD40-2) NS 3380(SD40-2) PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
812 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/15/2005 Upload Date: 7/4/2007 11:25:16 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Eric Larson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
648 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
This old Pennsy Geep on display at Horseshoe Curve is really in need of paint and correct lettering. It also wouldn't hurt to lock the cab doors. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2005 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:14:02 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
612 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
Old Geep rusting away on the mountain. This loco replaced PRR K4 1361 when it was put into excursion service in the 1980s. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2005 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:12:23 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
637 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/21/2005 Upload Date: 8/22/2005 5:05:47 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Ryan Herr |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
643 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
The locomotive that replaced the K4s 1361 in the mid 80s. Notice that the Keystone and the Pennsylvania along the side has faded. |
Photo Date: |
8/27/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 10:23:00 AM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
558 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 10N helpers at the curve |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
1/22/2006 Upload Date: 2/10/2006 1:23:50 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
John Ireland |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3347(SD40-2) PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
820 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Me (on left) and my dad at Horseshoe Curve |
Description: |
My dad and I spend a cold day at the curve. My dad was the one who got my into this hobby by taking me to Abrams Yard as a toddler. You can see his shots on his page (Bob Rule, Jr.) |
Photo Date: |
2/12/2006 Upload Date: 8/21/2006 8:10:34 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Darryl Rule |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
638 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound freight on Horseshoe Curve |
Description: |
A westbound stack train rounds "The Curve" in a steady snow storm. |
Photo Date: |
2/12/2006 Upload Date: 8/21/2006 8:21:20 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Darryl Rule |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
448 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9578 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/18/2006 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 12:27:20 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Collin Reinhart |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9578(C40-9W) PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
545 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 (GP9) on display |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:08:13 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
scott schroeder |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
590 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 (GP9) looking at long hood forward |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:09:03 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
scott schroeder |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
587 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 (GP9) looking short hood forward |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:11:01 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
scott schroeder |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
513 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
PRR 7048 |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2006 Upload Date: 5/16/2006 7:03:02 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Richard Thompson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
616 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
PRR 7048 |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2006 Upload Date: 5/16/2006 7:03:44 PM |
Location: |
Horseshoe Curve, PA |
Author: |
Richard Thompson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
551 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/23/2006 Upload Date: 7/31/2006 5:18:37 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Jonathon Leese |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
741 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
People and Trains |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/23/2006 Upload Date: 10/23/2006 3:46:52 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Jonathon Leese |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
442 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/23/2006 Upload Date: 10/23/2006 3:47:03 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Jonathon Leese |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) NS 3429(SD40-2) |
Views: |
811 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7048 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/23/2006 Upload Date: 7/20/2006 12:40:19 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Matthew Miller |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7048(GP9) |
Views: |
568 Comments: 0 |
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