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Viewing Album:  Past Horseshoe Curve and on to Gallitzin!
 
By:Alan Page
Dates:8/4/1979 - 8/4/1979
Album Info:An August day in 1979 shows 20-cylinder power pushing hard on multi-unit consists that made it up Horseshoe Curve and on to Gallitzin. The powerful SD45's take a rest at Cresson following the assault.
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CR GP38-2 8151
Title:  CR GP38-2 8151
Description:  CR GP38-2 8151 leads U23B's 2719, 2748, and 2781, and a GP into the tunnels at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 7:58:09 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8151(GP38-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 2
CR GP38-2 8151 and U23B 2719
Title:  CR GP38-2 8151 and U23B 2719
Description:  CR GP38-2 8151 leads U23B's 2719, 2748, and 2781, and a GP into the tunnels at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 7:59:51 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2719(U23B) CR 8151(GP38-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
CR GP38-2 8151 heads for the tunnel!
Title:  CR GP38-2 8151 heads for the tunnel!
Description:  CR GP38-2 8151 leads U23B's 2719, 2748, and 2781, and a GP into the tunnels at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:01:19 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2748(U23B) CR 2719(U23B)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
CR GP38-2 8151 enters the tunnels at Gallitzin!
Title:  CR GP38-2 8151 enters the tunnels at Gallitzin!
Description:  CR GP38-2 8151 leads U23B's 2719, 2748, and 2781, and a GP into the tunnels at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:03:15 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2781(U23B) CR 2748(U23B)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6185
Title:  CR SD45 6185
Description:  With CR N7A-class caboose 21540 (ex-NYC 20339) trailing, CR SD-45s 6185 and 6193 push hard into the tunnels at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:07:53 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6185(SD45) CR 6193(SD45)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6193
Title:  CR SD45 6193
Description:  With CR N7A-class caboose 21540 (ex-NYC 20339) trailing, CR SD-45's 6185 and 6193 push hard into the tunnels at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:09:42 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6193(SD45)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6114
Title:  CR SD45 6114
Description:  Former PC SD45's 6177 and 6114 push hard on CR N12-class caboose 24531 at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:13:22 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6114(SD45)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6177
Title:  CR SD45 6177
Description:  Former PC SD45's 6177 and 6114 push hard on CR N12-class caboose 24531 at Gallitzin in August, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:15:31 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6177(SD45) CR 6114(SD45)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6144
Title:  CR SD45 6144
Description:  A powerful pair of SD-45s line up for helper duty at Cresson on an overcast day in August, 1979. This EMD 20-cylinder duo included CR blue 6144 and 6129, both ex-PC units.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:17:54 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6144(SD45) CR 6129(SD45)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6070
Title:  CR SD45 6070
Description:  On an overcast day in August, 1979, a trio of SD-45 helpers line up at Cresson ready to tackle Horseshoe. The three 20-cylinder, 3,600hp brutes included CR blue 6070 (ex-EL 3605) and PC black 6169 and 6146.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:19:46 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6070(SD45)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6169
Title:  CR SD45 6169
Description:  On an overcast day in August, 1979, a trio of SD-45 helpers line up at Cresson ready to tackle Horseshoe. The three 20-cylinder, 3,600hp brutes included ex-PC 6146 and 6169, and CR blue 6070 (ex-EL 3605).
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:21:41 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6169(SD45) CR 6146(SD45)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6192
Title:  CR SD45 6192
Description:  The face of 3,600 horses awaits the call to head up Horseshoe. A former PC pair of SD-45s, 6192 and 6133, line up along with other 20-cylinder helper sets at Cresson on an overcast August day in 1979.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:23:53 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6192(SD45)
Views:  283   Comments: 3
CR SD45 6192
Title:  CR SD45 6192
Description:  A pair of SD-45 helpers waits for a call to head up Horseshoe on an overcast August day at Cresson in 1979. This set of CR blue 20-cylinder power included 6192 and 6133, both ex-PC.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:25:29 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6192(SD45)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6129
Title:  CR SD45 6129
Description:  A powerful pair of SD-45s line up for helper duty at Cresson on an overcast day in August, 1979. This EMD 20-cylinder duo included CR blue 6129 and 6144, both ex-PC units.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:27:11 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6129(SD45) CR 6144(SD45)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6133
Title:  CR SD45 6133
Description:  A pair of SD-45 helpers waits for a call to head up Horseshoe on an overcast August day in 1979. This set of CR blue 20-cylinder power included 6133 and 6192, both ex-PC.
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:29:03 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6133(SD45)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6146
Title:  CR SD45 6146
Description:  On an overcast day in August, 1979, a trio of SD-45 helpers line up at Cresson ready to tackle Horseshoe. The three 20-cylinder, 3,600hp brutes included ex-PC 6146 and 6169, and CR blue 6070 (ex-EL 3605).
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:30:46 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6146(SD45)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6146
Title:  CR SD45 6146
Description:  On an overcast day in August, 1979, a trio of SD-45 helpers line up at Cresson ready to tackle Horseshoe. The three 20-cylinder, 3,600hp brutes included ex-PC 6146 and 6169, and CR blue 6070 (ex-EL 3605).
Photo Date:  8/4/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 8:31:35 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6146(SD45)
Views:  233   Comments: 0

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