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Owner: Norfolk & Western
Type: Autorack
User Notes:   NW 400000; Covered Autorack; Altoona, PA.

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NW 400000, 1973
Title:  NW 400000, 1973
Description:  Hazy. Here is an original photo that I took of a Norfolk and Western Railroad covered autorack car in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during July of 1973. It is part of a Penn Central Railroad freight train that has either stopped or stalled on its way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. Photo taken just West of the 24th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:  7/14/1973  Upload Date: 10/7/2016 3:44:49 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Model
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Five Bridges, 1973
Title:  Five Bridges, 1973
Description:  Hazy. Here is an original telephoto view that I took of Penn Central Railroad in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during July of 1973. Shown here (F to R) are five bridges: a PC signal bridge, the 24th Street Bridge, two PC signal bridges, as well as the 17th Street Bridge. Visible on the left is part of a Penn Central Railroad freight train that has either stopped or stalled on its way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:  7/14/1973  Upload Date: 10/7/2016 4:15:20 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track
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Views:  317   Comments: 0


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