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Viewing Album:  Black and Blue CR power color Horseshoe Curve in March, 1978
 
By:Alan Page
Dates:3/27/1978 - 3/27/1978
Album Info:Conrail black and blue power provided the color at Horseshoe Curve on a March day in 1978. Mixes of SD45's and SD45-2's, SD40's and SD40-2's, and SD35's provided the push up the Curve this day.
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CR GP38 7839
Title:  CR GP38 7839
Description:  My railfan buddy captured me in my element as CR GP38 7839 leads a trio of PC black EMD's through Altoona.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/12/2015 2:21:17 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7839(GP38)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
CR GP38 7839
Title:  CR GP38 7839
Description:  CR GP38 7839 leads a trio of PC black EMD's as they pound through Altoona in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 1:18:25 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 7839(GP38)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
CR SDP45 6698
Title:  CR SDP45 6698
Description:  CR SDP45 6698 rolls through Altoona past the Juniata shops deadline in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 1:31:33 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6698(SDP45) DH 4082(RS3) EL 828(E8A)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
CR U33C 6565
Title:  CR U33C 6565
Description:  A pair of U-boats led by U33C 6565 pound mixed freight through Altoona in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 7:32:48 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6565(U33C)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
CR GP35 3631 and SD45 6101
Title:  CR GP35 3631 and SD45 6101
Description:  Still in Readling Lines paint, CR GP35 3631 and SD45 6101 follow SD45 6225 through Altoona in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 7:40:49 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 3631(GP35) CR 6101(SD45)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6101
Title:  CR SD45 6101
Description:  CR SD45 6101 follows GP35 3631 through Altoona in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 7:44:03 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6101(SD45)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
CR GP35 3631
Title:  CR GP35 3631
Description:  CR SD45 6225, GP35 3631, and SD45 6101 roll through Altoona with mixed freight in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 7:47:06 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3631(GP35) CR 6225(SD45)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6101
Title:  CR SD45 6101
Description:  CR SD45 6101 follows GP35 3631 through Altoona in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 7:50:17 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6101(SD45) CR 3631(GP35)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
CR SD40 6351 and SD35 6031
Title:  CR SD40 6351 and SD35 6031
Description:  CR SD40 6351 and SD35 6031 roll down the curve for another helper assignment.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 7:58:50 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6351(SD40) CR 6031(SD35)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
CR SD40 6351 and SD35 6031
Title:  CR SD40 6351 and SD35 6031
Description:  CR SD40 6351 and SD35 6031 roll down the curve for another helper assignment.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 7:55:38 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6351(SD40) CR 6031(SD35)
Views:  384   Comments: 1
CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219
Title:  CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219
Description:  CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219 run second and third in a trio of PC black units rushing a TV train up Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:03:58 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3120(GP40) CR 6219(SD45)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219
Title:  CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219
Description:  CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219 run second and third in a trio of PC black units rushing a TV train up Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:09:22 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3120(GP40) CR 6219(SD45)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219
Title:  CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219
Description:  CR GP40 3120 and SD45 6219 run second and third in a trio of PC black units rushing a TV train up Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:13:24 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3120(GP40) CR 6219(SD45)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
CR SD40 6032 and SD45-2 6654
Title:  CR SD40 6032 and SD45-2 6654
Description:  CR SD40 6032 and SD45-2 6654 push hard on a TV train rushing up Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:16:56 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6032(SD35) CR 6654(SD45-2)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
CR SD40-2's 6419 and 6378
Title:  CR SD40-2's 6419 and 6378
Description:  A pair of 1977-built SD40-2's, CR 6419 and 6378, lead mixed freight down Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:27:26 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6419(SD40-2) CR 6378(SD40-2)
Views:  523   Comments: 1
CR SD40-2's 6419 and 6378
Title:  CR SD40-2's 6419 and 6378
Description:  CR SD40-2's 6419 and 6378 lead mixed freight down Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:36:30 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6419(SD40-2) CR 6378(SD40-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
CR SD40 6256 and SDP45 6698
Title:  CR SD40 6256 and SDP45 6698
Description:  CR SD40 6256 heads up Horseshoe on track 1 while SDP45 6698 passes heading down for another helper assignment in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:43:12 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6256(SD40) CR 6698(SDP45)
Views:  397   Comments: 1
CR SD40 6256 and SDP45 6698
Title:  CR SD40 6256 and SDP45 6698
Description:  CR SD40 6256 leads mixed freight up track 1 while SDP45 6698 heads back down for another helper assignment at Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:47:12 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6256(SD40) CR 6698(SDP45)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
CR SD40 6256
Title:  CR SD40 6256
Description:  CR SD40 6256 leads an SD45 and U33C 6557 with mixed freight up Horseshoes track 1 in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 10:55:05 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6256(SD40)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
CR U33C 6557
Title:  CR U33C 6557
Description:  CR U33C 6557 runs third behind an SD45 and lead SD40 6256 as they head mixed freight up Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 11:01:13 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6557(U33C)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
CR SD35 6023 and SD40 6341
Title:  CR SD35 6023 and SD40 6341
Description:  CR SD35 6023 and SD40 6341 push hard on N-8 caboose 23339 at Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 11:07:15 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6023(SD35) CR 6341(SD40)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
CR SD40 6341 and SD40 6023
Title:  CR SD40 6341 and SD40 6023
Description:  CR SD35 6023 and SD40 6341 push hard on N-8 caboose 23339 as they pass mi 242 at Horseshoe in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 11:11:20 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6341(SD40) CR 6023(SD35)
Views:  511   Comments: 0

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