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Viewing Album:  Altoona, Pa trip featuring NKP 765 Horseshoe Curve Steam Special
 
By:Joe Benedict
Dates:5/25/2013 - 5/27/2013
Album Info:Various shots in and around Altoona Pa featuring NKP 765 and some other goodies.
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NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  NKP 765 starts down the slide at Gallitzin with the first public trip of the Memorial Day weekend.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:58:09 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  260   Comments: 2
NS 2632 on 21M
Title:  NS 2632 on 21M
Description:  NS 2632 on 21M at Tyrone.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:14:03 AM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2632(SD70M)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
NS 6763 on 36A
Title:  NS 6763 on 36A
Description:  NS 6763 brings 36A autorack train into Altoona to work Juniata.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:33:32 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6763(SD60M)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
NS 8105 Interstate on 65R
Title:  NS 8105 Interstate on 65R
Description:  NS 8105 Interstate blasts westbound with 65R empty tank train.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:10:00 PM
Location:  Carneys Crossing, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8105(ES44AC)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
NS 8105 Interstate on 65R
Title:  NS 8105 Interstate on 65R
Description:  Close up of NS 8105 Interstate on 65J.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:14:26 PM
Location:  Carneys Crossing, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8105(ES44AC)
Views:  192   Comments: 1
NS 9433 on 23Z
Title:  NS 9433 on 23Z
Description:  NS 9433 blasts by Tyrone with 23Z.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:08:43 AM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9433(C40-9W)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
PRR & CR heritage units
Title:  PRR & CR heritage units
Description:  PRR 8102 & CR 8098 assist NKP 765 down the slide at Gallitzin.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:49:06 AM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC) NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
NS 1069 Virginian on 21J
Title:  NS 1069 Virginian on 21J
Description:  NS 1069 Virginian leads 21J through Cresson, Pa.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:12:01 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1069(SD70ACe)
Views:  239   Comments: 3
Dover Harbor Pullman
Title:  Dover Harbor Pullman
Description:  The Dover Harbor Pullman car brings up the rear on the 061 NKP 765 steam special.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 9:07:45 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Drumhead commemorative plaque on Dover Harbor Pullman car
Title:  Drumhead commemorative plaque on Dover Harbor Pullman car
Description:  The drumhead commemorative plaque recognizing the 2013 NKP 765 Horseshoe Curve Steam Special is proudly displayed on the rear of the Dover Harbor Pullman car.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 9:28:35 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Dover Harbor Pullman
Title:  Dover Harbor Pullman
Description:  The Dover Harbor Pullman car brings up the rear on the 061 NKP 765 steam special.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 9:22:39 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
"Red 'N Ready" Kasgro Rail 079
Title:  "Red 'N Ready" Kasgro Rail 079
Description:  Kasgro Rail 079 baywindow caboose brings up the rear on 13G which was a nice surprise.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:25:32 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  290   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  NKP 765 Berkshire 2-8-4 in Altoona.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:10:41 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  The big Berkshire 2-8-4 is all strectched out as passengers re-board the 061 excursion train after a layover in Altoona.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 8:58:35 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
NS 8333 on 13G
Title:  NS 8333 on 13G
Description:  NS 8333 leads 13G through Altoona.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 9:20:59 AM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 0
PRR & CR heritage units
Title:  PRR & CR heritage units
Description:  NS 8102 PRR & 8098 CR heritage units on the NKP 765 Steam Special.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 8:44:45 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC) NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Amtrak 512 on train #42
Title:  Amtrak 512 on train #42
Description:  Amtrak 512 leads train #42 the "Pennsylvanian" past the former Alto tower and readies for a station stop in Altoona.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:33:27 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 512(B32-8WH)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Amtrak 512 on train #42
Title:  Amtrak 512 on train #42
Description:  Amtrak 512 brings train #42 the "Pennsylvanian" into Altoona after tackling Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:40:32 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 512(B32-8WH)
Views:  244   Comments: 4
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  NKP 765 heads down the slide at Gallitzin with the last excursion of the Memorial Day holiday with plenty of fanfare lining the roadways and overpasses.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:03:20 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  253   Comments: 2
NYC on the PRR
Title:  NYC on the PRR
Description:  New York Central 20th Century Limited "Hickory Creek" observation car brings up the rear on Amtrak train #42 the "Pennsylvanian" on ex-PRR rails passing the former Alto tower.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:46:27 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  639   Comments: 0
New York Central "Hickory Creek" 20th Century Limited observation car
Title:  New York Central "Hickory Creek" 20th Century Limited observation car
Description:  New York Central 20th Century limited "Hickory Creek" observation car poses for a picture as Amtrak train #42 services Altoona for a station stop.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 10:00:18 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1415   Comments: 1

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