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Viewing Album:  Sportsman's Club (ALTOONA) Overlook MP 239.7
 
By:Dustin Faust
Dates:3/11/2012 - 3/11/2012
Album Info:Blair County Sportsman's Club Overlook. There is a dirt road beside a guys driveway. That takes you through a cool tunnel under the tracks. You can park on the other side. Its a short walk up the trail to the overlook. 40°29'39.20"N 7:°26'54.53"W
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NS 9665 Leads a Westbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 9665 Leads a Westbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 9665 Leads an Westbound Intermodal past Brickyard and up the Eastern Slope toward the Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 10:05:07 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9665(C40-9W)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
NS 9665 Leads a Westbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 9665 Leads a Westbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 9665 Leads an Westbound Intermodal up the Eastern Slope toward the Horseshoe Curve. Note the new cantilever signal at MP 239.7
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 10:09:35 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9665(C40-9W)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Eastbound Ethanol Train at MP 239.7
Title:  Eastbound Ethanol Train at MP 239.7
Description:  NS 9539 Leads Westbound Ethanol Unit Train toward Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 10:18:13 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9539(C40-9W) NS 9071(C40-9W) NS 8731(C40-8)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
NS 9539 Leads Westbound Ethanol at MP 239.7
Title:  NS 9539 Leads Westbound Ethanol at MP 239.7
Description:  NS 9539 Leads Westbound Ethanol Unit Train toward Horseshoe Curve. Note the new cantilever signal at MP 239.7.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 10:22:51 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9071(C40-9W) NS 8731(C40-8) NS 9539(C40-9W)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
NS 6710 Leading Local Scrap Train
Title:  NS 6710 Leading Local Scrap Train
Description:  NS 6710 Leading Eastbound Local Scrap Train down the Eastern Slope. Also note the smoke billowing from the Hillside behind 6710. On 3/11/12 there was a Brush Fire on the Northern Hillside of the Horseshoe Curve. Firecrews were dispatched to deal with the Brush Fire.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 10:34:50 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6710(SD60)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
NS 9955 Leads Westbound Intermodal at MP 239.7
Title:  NS 9955 Leads Westbound Intermodal at MP 239.7
Description:  NS 9955 Leads Westbound up the Eastern Slope toward the Horseshoe Curve. UP ES44AC.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 10:38:23 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9955(C40-9W) UP 7883(AC45CCTE) NS 6582(SD60) NS 2686(SD70M-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
NS 9811 Leads Eastbound Intermodal past stalled NS 11A.
Title:  NS 9811 Leads Eastbound Intermodal past stalled NS 11A.
Description:  NS 9811 Leads Eastbound Intermodal past the stalled NS 11A at MP 239.7. NS 11A stalled because it was underpowered. Helpers would be attached to front and rear of the conist to get it over the Eastern Slope.
Photo Date:  3/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 9:34:19 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9811(C40-9W) NS 9866(C40-9W) NS 9846(C40-9W)
Views:  150   Comments: 0

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