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Title: |
PC 2618 |
Description: |
Westbound. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2009 9:00:42 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Jim Gavin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 2618(U25B) PC 3073(GP40) |
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616 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 6033 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/13/1974 Upload Date: 1/10/2010 9:26:26 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Jim Gavin |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PC 6033(SD35) |
Views: |
692 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 6020 |
Description: |
Four units totaling 12,700hp shove on the rear. They will stay on the train to Cresson and then return to Altoona. Note: The Muleshoe is still in service.......... |
Photo Date: |
10/22/1977 Upload Date: 9/16/2005 3:05:40 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6020(SD35) CR 6255(SD40) CR 6189(SD45) CR 6172(SD45) |
Views: |
1664 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 6109 |
Description: |
It took a lot of Horsepower to lift an ore train up the east slope of the Alleghenys. Powered by a SD45 and two SDP45's, this ore Extra is about to enter the Gallitzin Tunnel. Check the helpers drifting down the slide... |
Photo Date: |
10/22/1977 Upload Date: 9/16/2005 3:03:47 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6667(SDP45) CR 6668(SDP45) CR 6109(SD45) |
Views: |
1494 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 2574 |
Description: |
Just east of the east portal. The small town above the tunnel is known as Tunnelhill. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1978 Upload Date: 12/14/2009 10:44:52 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
C.W. Lahickey |
Categories: |
Tunnel |
Locomotives: |
CR 2574(U25B) |
Views: |
321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR SD45 6189 |
Description: |
Conrail SD45 6189 at Tunnelhill, Pennsylvania on November 17, 1979, Kodachrome by Randy Kiser, Chuck Zeiler collection. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/1979 Upload Date: 11/22/2012 11:40:34 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Randy Kiser |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6189(SD45) |
Views: |
276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 3620 |
Description: |
Conrail GP35 3620 at Tunnelhill, Pennsylvania on November 18, 1979, Kodachrome by Randy Kiser, Chuck Zeiler collection. |
Photo Date: |
11/18/1979 Upload Date: 5/30/2013 11:44:02 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Randy Kiser |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 3620(GP35) |
Views: |
402 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 6066 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/28/1980 Upload Date: 11/24/2010 11:56:38 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
C.W. Lahickey |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6066(SD45) |
Views: |
397 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 3245 |
Description: |
CR COEN-3 on the "SLIDE", trailing units' a SD45.............. |
Photo Date: |
10/3/1981 Upload Date: 4/5/2006 11:37:30 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3245(GP40) |
Views: |
538 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 3640 |
Description: |
SLEN-2 exits the tunnel and starts down the "Slide". The Holidaysburg branch down "Mule Shoe" was still in service 10/03/81. |
Photo Date: |
10/3/1981 Upload Date: 4/4/2006 9:42:53 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3640(GP35) |
Views: |
713 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Conrail PIPG-3 |
Description: |
From the top looking down. PIPG-3 heads east down the "Slide" and the photo shows the difference in elevation between the two sets of tunnels. |
Photo Date: |
10/3/1981 Upload Date: 4/5/2006 12:12:33 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
451 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6665 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/12/1983 Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:25:58 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
andrew koenigsberg |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6665(SD45-2) |
Views: |
821 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6292 |
Description: |
Empty and loaded coal trains pass at the top of the hill at Tunnel Hill. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/1989 Upload Date: 12/19/2006 9:05:49 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6292(SD40) |
Views: |
746 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Helpers shove |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1996 Upload Date: 6/10/2002 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Pat Huemmer |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6413(SD40-2) CR 6412(SD40-2) |
Views: |
1296 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
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Description: |
Westbound coming up the mountain |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2002 Upload Date: 6/10/2002 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Pat Huemmer |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6853(SD60) NS 8725(C40-8) |
Views: |
1426 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Eastbound Stack |
Description: |
This is an eastbound stack sitting at Tunnel Hill. I believe they are cutting off helpers |
Photo Date: |
11/21/2003 Upload Date: 11/25/2003 6:57:39 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Geoff Hillyard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
464 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Eastbound stack going into the north tunnel |
Description: |
This is the same eastbound moving out. |
Photo Date: |
11/21/2003 Upload Date: 11/25/2003 6:57:39 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Geoff Hillyard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
425 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coal train helpers downgrade |
Description: |
Four rear end helpers assisting loaded coal train downhill to Horseshoe Curve from Tunnelhill, Pa. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2005 Upload Date: 8/8/2006 6:36:07 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Bob Rule, Jr. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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305 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SF and NS 646 |
Description: |
NS 646 with UP runthrough power heads east down "The Slide" at SF, crossing over the alignment for the New Portage Railroad. |
Photo Date: |
7/10/2005 Upload Date: 5/14/2006 9:19:16 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
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Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
413 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 3425 |
Description: |
Four SD40-2s assist a train into the New Portage Tunnel |
Photo Date: |
2/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/1/2006 3:50:13 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Steve B |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3425(SD40-2) |
Views: |
694 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound |
Description: |
Westbound as seen from Tunnel Hill. |
Photo Date: |
4/16/2006 Upload Date: 5/21/2006 1:38:24 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Ryan Parent |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
242 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WB NS Stack Train 25Z |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/25/2006 Upload Date: 7/12/2006 4:00:52 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
scott schroeder |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
129 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WB NS Stack Train 25Z |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/25/2006 Upload Date: 7/12/2006 4:01:44 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
scott schroeder |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
122 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WB NS Stack Train 25Z |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/25/2006 Upload Date: 7/12/2006 4:02:37 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
scott schroeder |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
122 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SF & NS 646 on the Slide |
Description: |
Tunnelhill, PA and the New Portage, Gallitzen, and Allegheny Tunnels* with NS 646 Eastbound on "The Slide" with the tail end of the train still on the West side of the tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
5/14/2006 Upload Date: 5/14/2006 9:20:28 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
David Abeles |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
536 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
The Slide |
Description: |
NS 21J climbs upgrade towards the east portal of Galitzin Tunnel on track three as 69N descends the slide on track one. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2006 Upload Date: 7/13/2006 1:57:24 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
359 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
A meet on a murky afternoon... |
Description: |
NS 12G meets 13N on the famed East Slope as a summer storm brews, just downgrade of SF in Tunnelhill, PA. Today's 12G has plenty of new Tractors for the trip East. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 8/25/2006 2:15:45 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
David Abeles |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8454 |
Description: |
NS 227 climbs upgrade towards the Galitzin Tunnel |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2006 Upload Date: 8/31/2006 11:10:57 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8454(C40-8W) |
Views: |
2651 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Untitled |
Description: |
21M is about to enter the east portal of Galitzin Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2006 Upload Date: 10/18/2006 2:52:02 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
226 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Untitled |
Description: |
20Q moves downgrade on track 2 while an Ethanol train starts its descent down the slide. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2006 Upload Date: 10/18/2006 2:52:38 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Helpers at Tunnelhill |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/22/2006 Upload Date: 11/19/2006 5:06:16 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Sean McDonnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3359(SD40-2) |
Views: |
218 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 18G |
Description: |
18G slowly decends the slide. |
Photo Date: |
11/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 1:32:07 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
259 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 21G |
Description: |
Westbound on track three with a trio of GE widecabs. This was taken from the westbound side of US Rt 22. |
Photo Date: |
3/31/2007 Upload Date: 4/18/2007 5:22:37 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9511(C40-9W) BNSF 937(C41-8W) BNSF 5351(C44-9W) |
Views: |
697 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 423 |
Description: |
Empty unit coke train westbound on track three. This was taken on the eastbound side of US Rt 22. |
Photo Date: |
4/6/2007 Upload Date: 5/12/2007 8:35:30 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 2523(SD70) NS 9315(C40-9W) |
Views: |
621 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2629 |
Description: |
An empty coal train climbs toward Galitzin Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
5/6/2007 Upload Date: 5/8/2007 2:21:31 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2629(SD70M) |
Views: |
440 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2629 |
Description: |
An empty coal train passes MP 247 and is about to enter Galitzin Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
5/6/2007 Upload Date: 5/8/2007 2:22:15 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2629(SD70M) |
Views: |
448 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Hickory Creek |
Description: |
NYC observation car, Hickory Creek brings up the markers on NS 04T. |
Photo Date: |
5/6/2007 Upload Date: 5/8/2007 2:23:15 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Dave Carney |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
421 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
20Q starting down the East Slope as seen from the overlook |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/27/2007 Upload Date: 9/3/2007 10:54:27 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Jon Hall |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8820(C40-9) |
Views: |
487 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
23N lugging up the last mile to the summit |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/27/2007 Upload Date: 9/3/2007 10:54:28 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Jon Hall |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9560(C40-9W) |
Views: |
313 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
539 |
Description: |
539 climbs The Slide, a 2.27% grade, steepest on the entire mountain crossing |
Photo Date: |
10/19/2007 Upload Date: 10/25/2007 11:30:00 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Sean McDonnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 6723(SD60I) |
Views: |
610 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
10N helpers |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/21/2007 Upload Date: 10/26/2007 1:09:15 AM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Sean McDonnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3336(SD40-2) |
Views: |
190 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Untitled |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:35 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
205 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Top of East Gallitzen Tunnels |
Description: |
An NS manifest rolls down the grade on track one, entering the Horse Shoe curve a couple miles East from this location. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:50 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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187 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7502 |
Description: |
NS 7502 approches the East end of the Gallitzen tunnels. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:31 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7502(ES40DC) |
Views: |
457 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 7502 |
Description: |
NS 7502 passes an old RR structure and heads for the Horse Shoe curve. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:31 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7502(ES40DC) |
Views: |
487 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4603 |
Description: |
KCS 4603 has just exited the East end of the Gallitzen tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:32 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 4603(AC44CW) |
Views: |
370 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
East Galittzen tunnel |
Description: |
Dual trains split the photo location at the East end of the Gallitzen Tunnels. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:33 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
209 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Helpers return |
Description: |
Helpers return from Altoona after braking an NS manifest down the grade while another manifest heads down the slide. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:51 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Locomotives heading for the curve |
Description: |
Note that in the distance, you can see the lead locomotives on the way down to the horse shoe curve and Altoona. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:52 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
201 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
An Eastbound NS manifest with helpers |
Description: |
An Eastbound NS manifest with helpers emerges from the tunnel below Tunnel Hill, Pa. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:39:26 PM |
Location: |
Tunnelhill, PA |
Author: |
Eric W. |
Categories: |
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Views: |
189 Comments: 1 |
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