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By:Darryl Rule
Dates:7/7/2007 - 7/8/2007
Album Info:Pics taken on Saturday and Sunday's return trip from Pittsburgh.
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NS 9820
Title:  NS 9820
Description:  A Westbound mixed freight passes the Pennsy position signals at MP 142.2 in Thompsontown, PA in some sweet evening light.
Photo Date:  7/6/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:01:10 PM
Location:  Thompsontown, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 9820(C40-9W)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
Westbound Pennsylvanian
Title:  Westbound Pennsylvanian
Description:  The Westbound Pennsylvanian passes under the classic Pennsy signals at Summerhill, PA just after the Pennsy E8s rumbled through.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:26:43 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  AMTK 75(P42DC)
Views:  205   Comments: 1
The Eastbound Broadway Limited
Title:  The Eastbound Broadway Limited
Description:  One can dream right? The Juniata Terminal Es pass Alto Tower as the enter the station area in Altoona, PA
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:10:40 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  410   Comments: 1
PRR 5711
Title:  PRR 5711
Description:  The former Pennsy Es roll by Alto Tower with another Railfest excursion.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:10:15 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  198   Comments: 2
PRR 5711 working hard
Title:  PRR 5711 working hard
Description:  After making a turn on the loop track at CP UN, the Pennsy Es now have to drag their train out of the hole and back onto main 1.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:07:23 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
A classic Pennsy scene
Title:  A classic Pennsy scene
Description:  These 2 former Pennsy beauties look right at home knocking down signals on the West Slope just like they used to do on a daily basis 50 years ago.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:26:21 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5809(E8A)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
PRR 5711 and 5809 pass under the signals at MP 227
Title:  PRR 5711 and 5809 pass under the signals at MP 227
Description:  PRR 5711 and 5809 pass under a modified Pennsy signal bridge at Fostoria, PA on a beautiful summer morning.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:06:45 PM
Location:  Fostoria, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  276   Comments: 3
PRR 5711 approaches CP UN
Title:  PRR 5711 approaches CP UN
Description:  The 3rd Railfest Excursion of the day is about to enter CP UN and will make the turn on the loop track before returning to Altoona.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:13:08 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
PRR E8s exit the tunnel at Gallitzin
Title:  PRR E8s exit the tunnel at Gallitzin
Description:  The 3rd Railfest excursion passes a group of railfans including fellow archiver, Tom Habak in the tan bucket hat.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:12:46 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
PRR 5809
Title:  PRR 5809
Description:  The 2nd Railfest excursion is about to enter the Portge Tunnel and continue it's decent back down the East Slope to Altoona, PA.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:12:27 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
PRR 5711
Title:  PRR 5711
Description:  PRR 5711 leads the return trip of the first Railfest excursion under the bridge just east of CP AR.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:09:28 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Eastbound Stack train
Title:  Eastbound Stack train
Description:  A pair of Conrail leftovers lead an Eastbound stack train through the small town of Fostoria, PA. NS 8458 is a former LMX unit, as evidenced by the paint-outs on the nose and long hood.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:03:06 PM
Location:  Fostoria, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 8458(C40-8W)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
NS 9336
Title:  NS 9336
Description:  While waiting on the E8s, an Eastbound stack train passes through Fostoria, PA
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:03:39 PM
Location:  Fostoria, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 9336(C40-9W)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
An Autorack meet
Title:  An Autorack meet
Description:  A pair of Autorack trains meet at Summerhill, PA ahead of the Pennsy E8s.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:14:22 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 9704(C40-9W)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
NS 2765
Title:  NS 2765
Description:  Just minutes before the Es round the corner, a Westbound stack train passes under the unique signals at Summerhill, PA
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:14:47 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 2765(SD70M-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 1
The under card
Title:  The under card
Description:  Just after the E8s pass the crowd, a Westbound stack train, playing the supporting role this day, passes the remaining railfans still lingering trackside.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:13:42 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 9386(C40-9W)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
NS 2770
Title:  NS 2770
Description:  NS 2770, in need of a bath, leads a Westbound stack train under the signals at Fostoria, PA.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:04:12 PM
Location:  Fostoria, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 2770(SD70M-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
PRR E8s accelerate up the West Slope
Title:  PRR E8s accelerate up the West Slope
Description:  No better way to start a Sunday morning than by seeing a pair of cover wagons leads a passenger train past the Rocks just East of Summerhill, PA.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:30:07 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Views:  146   Comments: 1
NS 3338
Title:  NS 3338
Description:  An Eastbound freight emerges from the fog at the Rocks just East of Summerhill.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:28:18 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 3338(SD40-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
NS 7554
Title:  NS 7554
Description:  A Westbound freight emerges from the fog and sun as it glides down the West Slope.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:27:04 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 7554(ES40DC)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
NS 3359
Title:  NS 3359
Description:  One advantage to shooting the NS Pittsburgh line is getting to shoot head end power and usually helpers on the rear. Here a set of SD40-2s shove the rear of a mixed freight down the West Slope.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:30:45 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 3359(SD40-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
NS 3343
Title:  NS 3343
Description:  A pair of helpers shove the rear of a loaded coal drag under the farmers bridge West of Wilmore, PA. Wilmore was the location of the track pans on the Pennsy West Slope during the steam years.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 7:29:50 PM
Location:  Wilmore, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
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Locomotives:  NS 3343(SD40-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0


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