Latitude: 40.5273374
Longitude: -78.6228504
Elevation: 576 meters / 1890 feet
Barometric Pressure 946KPa

Related Photos

1972 Cambria and Indiana / Penn Central action- Explored! by miningcamper, What's going on at the junction 'Beth',  just east of Ebensburg, PA? No fewer than eight C&I end
1972 Cambria and Indiana / Penn Central action- Explored! by miningcamper
Horseshoe Curve by Jim Frazier, I was in Pennsylvania this week and did a seminar in Altoona on Thursday.  Afterwards, I visited the
Horseshoe Curve by Jim Frazier
Broadway on Horseshoe by Moffat Road, During a beautiful autumn morning in Pennsylvania, Amtrak train No. 40, the Broadway Limited, glides
Broadway on Horseshoe by Moffat Road
1996 10-05 1400 CR SD40-2-6384, 6390 E/B on rear, Gallitzin, PA by guitartrain203, Conrail SD40-2s 6384 & 6390 are on the rear, as helpers, of an E/B freight on track one of CR's
1996 10-05 1400 CR SD40-2-6384, 6390 E/B on rear, Gallitzin, PA by guitartrain203
Out of the Containment Area by Don Kalkman, Back when you could slip outside the fence for a quick shot without some moron going all batshit, th
Out of the Containment Area by Don Kalkman
UP 1943 - HSC helpers by benpsut, train railroad dji phantom 4 aerial drone ns nspittsburghline up unionpacific trains ns066 horseshoe
UP 1943 - HSC helpers by benpsut
CR 6678 Horseshoe Curve, PA by LV 312, A pair of ex EL SDP-45's descend the grade around Horseshoe Curve with a unit ore train on 5/29/1978
CR 6678 Horseshoe Curve, PA by LV 312
Tunnel Hill helpers by benpsut, drone emdsd40e ns6323 nspittsburghline nsi1m newportagerailroad newportagetunnel norfolksouthern the
Tunnel Hill helpers by benpsut
Morning Freight by benpsut, dji djiphantom3pro drone emdsd40e ns ns14g nshorseshoecurve nspittsburghline norfolksouthern prr pen
Morning Freight by benpsut
Mountain Magic - The Alleghenies by benpsut, Gallitzin/Tunnelhill PAdrone ns ns17g nspittsburghline norfolksouthern norfolksouthernpittsburghline
Mountain Magic - The Alleghenies by benpsut
Tunnelhill Overlook by benpsut, Gallitzin PA
drone nspittsburghline nsi1m newportagerailroad newportagetunnel norfolksouthern thesli
Tunnelhill Overlook by benpsut
Double Heritage by Jason Lowe Photography, Norfolk Southern 25V approaches the east portal of Allegheny Tunnel on April 6, 2019.

Drone video o
Double Heritage by Jason Lowe Photography
Contradictory Roadrailer by benpsut, railroad mountains sunrise landscape unitedstates pennsylvania ns trains crown triple 262 norfolksou
Contradictory Roadrailer by benpsut
CON0233 by ex127so, Conrail B23-7 No. 1976 and two U25Bs charge upgrade at Bennington, PA on Aug. 26, 1979 with a westbo
CON0233 by ex127so
Roster Shot: NS [NKP] 8100 by Ian M. Hapsias, On its way to Conway, NS 8100 is sporting the Nickle Plate Road Heritage Paint Scheme as part of the
Roster Shot: NS [NKP] 8100 by Ian M. Hapsias
NS 6329 at Gallitzin, PA by Brad Morocco, "New view" of the rarely front photographed signal at PT 249. This signal bridge is common
NS 6329 at Gallitzin, PA by Brad Morocco
Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark - View from Overlook by Itinerant Wanderer, A view from the overlook at Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark.

<a href="http://www.railroa
Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark - View from Overlook by Itinerant Wanderer
UP 1943 - HSC by benpsut,
UP 1943 - HSC by benpsut
Basic Colors by Carlos Ferran, The color palate was strong with this one, as a sunny sky perfectly illuminates the peaking hillside
Basic Colors by Carlos Ferran
It's Lit at Lilly by Carlos Ferran, It's a full house at Lilly as 3 trains simultaneously pass each other. Leading the pack is the eastb
It's Lit at Lilly by Carlos Ferran
Ebensberg PA  ~ Cambria Courthouse PA ~ Dome by Bill Badzo, This courthouse is especially impressive when viewed approaching Ebensburg from the east on Route 22
Ebensberg PA ~ Cambria Courthouse PA ~ Dome by Bill Badzo
SNAKE OIL by The Wright Photography of Things, An eastbound loaded oil train glides carefully down Horseshoe Curve in perfect light. It was a battl
SNAKE OIL by The Wright Photography of Things
Ebensberg PA  ~ Cambria Courthouse PA ~ Dome by Bill Badzo, This courthouse is especially impressive when viewed approaching Ebensburg from the east on Route 22
Ebensberg PA ~ Cambria Courthouse PA ~ Dome by Bill Badzo
Conrail 6661 Horseshoe Curve - Outside View by LV 312, Conrail 6661 and 6261 are helpers that have been added to the head end of this Westbound freight tha
Conrail 6661 Horseshoe Curve - Outside View by LV 312
PRR 5809 around Horseshoe Curve by MAW Cluster, A 3 mile hike up old fire roads-turned-ATV trails brought me this beautiful view from above Horsesho
PRR 5809 around Horseshoe Curve by MAW Cluster
Bird's-Eye View of Horseshoe Curve by jwjordak, Norfolk Southern mixed freight train 36A descends the World Famous Horseshoe Curve west of Altoona,
Bird's-Eye View of Horseshoe Curve by jwjordak
Glorious by benpsut, railroad mountains sunrise landscape unitedstates pennsylvania ns trains westslope gallitzin nspitts
Glorious by benpsut
Rare Views by benpsut, railroad us unitedstates pennsylvania ns trains un prr gallitzin pennsysignalbridge prrbridge nspitt
Rare Views by benpsut
Sunrise roadrailer by benpsut, railroad mountains sunrise landscape unitedstates pennsylvania ns trains westslope roadrailer gallit
Sunrise roadrailer by benpsut
11J ABOVE 244 by The Wright Photography of Things, At about 1,700 feet in elevation and 800 feet above the Holidaysburg, PA seen in the distance 11J cl
11J ABOVE 244 by The Wright Photography of Things
Helpers at the the crossing. by zimwizdotcom, I like hanging out at Carney's Crossing to watch trains.  It is a safe spot with plenty of visibilit
Helpers at the the crossing. by zimwizdotcom
Amtrak 89 by zimwizdotcom, Westbound evening run for Amtrak's Pennsylvanian.89 pittsburghline ge genesis p42dc amtrak89 d800 am
Amtrak 89 by zimwizdotcom
Tunnelhill by benpsut, railroad unitedstates pennsylvania ns dramatic trains norfolksouthern westslope gallitzin nspittsbur
Tunnelhill by benpsut
CON0807BW by ex127so, Here we have a view of Conrail's engine terminal at Cresson, PA on Jan. 9, 1994.  There are a number
CON0807BW by ex127so
PENNSYLVANIAN by The Wright Photography of Things, Passengers aboard the Pennsylvanian pass though the apex of Horseshoe Curve.
PENNSYLVANIAN by The Wright Photography of Things
1996 10-05 1535-2 CR SD45-2-6656 on rear ARFS, Gallitzin, PA by guitartrain203, TELE VIEW: Viewed from the South Main Street overpass, Conrail SD45-2-6656 is on the rear of the E/B
1996 10-05 1535-2 CR SD45-2-6656 on rear ARFS, Gallitzin, PA by guitartrain203
AROUND BENNY CURVE by The Wright Photography of Things, 65K rounds Benny Curve on its westward journey up the East Slope of the Allegheny Mountains from Alt
AROUND BENNY CURVE by The Wright Photography of Things
UP on NS @ Horseshoe Curve, Altoona, PA. by ConrailKen, W/B UP OCS 066 led by EMD SD70AH #1943 climbs Horseshoe Curve west of Altoona, PA.pa up
UP on NS @ Horseshoe Curve, Altoona, PA. by ConrailKen
NS 1160 SD70ACe @ Altoona, PA by mtnclimberjoe, An empty NS oil train grinds its way upgrade through the winter landscape on the east slope of the A
NS 1160 SD70ACe @ Altoona, PA by mtnclimberjoe
1996 10-05 1535-1 CR SD45-2-6656 on rear ARFS, Gallitzin, PA by guitartrain203, WIDE VIEW: In this view from the South Main Street overpass, Conrail SD45-2-6656 is on the rear of t
1996 10-05 1535-1 CR SD45-2-6656 on rear ARFS, Gallitzin, PA by guitartrain203
Westbound Norfolk Southern 4044 (GE AC44C6M) leading a string of garbage containers at Cassandra Overlook Park @ Cambria County, PA by Jim Hoover Photography, The Cassandra Overlook is a place that is renowned in railfan circles, providing a stunning overlook
Westbound Norfolk Southern 4044 (GE AC44C6M) leading a string of garbage containers at Cassandra Overlook Park @ Cambria County, PA by Jim Hoover Photography
Times Gone By by Vincent Colombo, Gone are the ex-PRR signals off in the distance and the SD40Es acting as pusher sets here on Norfolk
Times Gone By by Vincent Colombo
Monochrome Monday - Pennsy edition by Dave Blaze Rail Photography, In May of 2019 I spent a couple days
photographing trains on the "West Slope" of the old P
Monochrome Monday - Pennsy edition by Dave Blaze Rail Photography
Grey Day on Con Rail by BobWilcox, A westbound ore train is just about to crest the grade from Altoona to Gallitzin, PA.cr pa 16641 gal
Grey Day on Con Rail by BobWilcox
NS 9136 C91 at Mile 242 Pittsburgh Line 05,12,2016-12 by CP9524, NS trains C91 and 14G meet on the west side of Horseshoe Curve.
NS 9136 C91 at Mile 242 Pittsburgh Line 05,12,2016-12 by CP9524
63V At Lilly by Dave Blaze Rail Photography, Norfolk Southern train 63V from Oak Island, NJ to Mingo Junction, OH coils west downgrade at about M
63V At Lilly by Dave Blaze Rail Photography
NS 6332 SD40E - 17G Helper @ Allegheny Township, PA by mtnclimberjoe, A pair of helpers shove manifest freight 17G, passing the head end of intermodal 16N on the mountain
NS 6332 SD40E - 17G Helper @ Allegheny Township, PA by mtnclimberjoe
1996 10-06 1247-1 CR SD50-6704 W/B, Jamestown/Portage, PA by guitartrain203, NORMAL VIEW: Conrail SD50-6704 & C40-8Ws 6203, 702 (lettered for LMS) are leading a W/B manifest
1996 10-06 1247-1 CR SD50-6704 W/B, Jamestown/Portage, PA by guitartrain203
view_JUL_1981 (2)_crop_clean2 by railfanbear1, Eastbound heading downhill, Bennington Curve. July 1981railroad train locomotive conrail
view_JUL_1981 (2)_crop_clean2 by railfanbear1
Descending Into Horseshoe Curve by Christopher Parma, With dynamics whining to hold back its heavy train, NS 4408 leans into the 220 degree bend of Horses
Descending Into Horseshoe Curve by Christopher Parma
Headed for the tunnel by zimwizdotcom, This intermodal train is headed for the tunnel and then it is on to Horseshoe Curve.intermodal d800
Headed for the tunnel by zimwizdotcom
1996 10-06 1247-2 CR SD50-6704 W/B, Jamestown/Portage, PA by guitartrain203, WIDE VIEW: Conrail SD50-6704 & C40-8Ws 6203, 702 (lettered for LMS) are leading a W/B manifest f
1996 10-06 1247-2 CR SD50-6704 W/B, Jamestown/Portage, PA by guitartrain203
NS 1135+9885, Horseshoe Curve (PA) by Rene Klink,
NS 1135+9885, Horseshoe Curve (PA) by Rene Klink
Snow Squalls and Trains by Brandon R. Smith, As the sun sets in Gallitzin, PA during a late day snow squall, this eastbound container train pause
Snow Squalls and Trains by Brandon R. Smith
Meet at MO: NS 7200 C47 Sonman Coal east on 1; NS 65K NS 7257 west. by JAlexLang, The Cresson Viewing Platform and PRR Caboose are visible, as the C47 lugs Sonman coal up track 1, an
Meet at MO: NS 7200 C47 Sonman Coal east on 1; NS 65K NS 7257 west. by JAlexLang
NS 9840 52R at Cresson by CP9524, Within view of the famous Station Inn in Cresson, Pennsylvania, a Dash-9 sits on 5-West with a loade
NS 9840 52R at Cresson by CP9524
1996 10-05 1627 CR E/B stack train, Portage, PA by guitartrain203, A Conrail Double-Stack train is E/B on track two of CR's Pittsburgh Line in this view from the T-406
1996 10-05 1627 CR E/B stack train, Portage, PA by guitartrain203
1996 10-12 1714-1 CR C40-8W-6161 W/B BAPI-2, Cresson, PA by guitartrain203, TELE VIEW: Viewed from the PA Rt. 53 overpass, Conrail C40-8Ws 6161 & 758 are W/B on track four
1996 10-12 1714-1 CR C40-8W-6161 W/B BAPI-2, Cresson, PA by guitartrain203
Allegheny Portage Railroad by Jim Strain, View of the reproduction track with the historic Lemon House in the background, it was operated at t
Allegheny Portage Railroad by Jim Strain
CR 5028 at Altoona, PA by dl109, CR 5028, B36-7, TV1 WB at Hoseshoe Curve, Altoona, PA 6-16-1984b367 conrail
CR 5028 at Altoona, PA by dl109