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Viewing Album:  Pittsburgh and Western PA Pictures
 
By:MATT GALATI
Dates:10/1/2006 - 12/31/2006
Album Info:This is my ever-growing album of photos taken in Western Pennsylvania including everywhere from the historic Horseshoe Curve in Altoona to the Pittsburgh area. Harrison City is my hometown which is just south and east of Pittsburgh. I now live in Kentucky but I visit PA often.
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"Downhill Coal"
Title:  "Downhill Coal"
Description:  NSR 9618 and 8438 haul a full coal train downhill at historic Horseshoe Curve
Photo Date:  10/23/2006  Upload Date: 11/11/2006 11:25:38 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Mltt Galati
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9618(C40-9W) NS 8438(C40-8W)
Views:  650   Comments: 1
"Morning Twilight Reflection"
Title:  "Morning Twilight Reflection"
Description:  NS 2752 is reflected in a trackside puddle while pulling an intermodal load Eastbound with help from NS 9789
Photo Date:  12/23/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 6:54:03 PM
Location:  Shafton, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2752(SD70M-2) NS 9789(C40-9W)
Views:  572   Comments: 1
"Shafton Intermodal"
Title:  "Shafton Intermodal"
Description:  NS 2752 and 9789 pull an intermodal train Eastbound around sunrise
Photo Date:  12/23/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 6:55:45 PM
Location:  Shafton, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2752(SD70M-2) NS 9789(C40-9W)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
"Freight in Manor At Sunrise"
Title:  "Freight in Manor At Sunrise"
Description:  NS 9801 and 9872 pull a mixed freight load Eastbound through Manor, PA at sunrise
Photo Date:  12/23/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 6:48:00 PM
Location:  Manor, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9801(C40-9W) NS 9872(C40-9W)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
"Pennsylvanian in Manor at Sunrise"
Title:  "Pennsylvanian in Manor at Sunrise"
Description:  The Pennsylvanian (Pittsburgh to NYC) heads Eastbound through Manor, PA (Amtrak 40) just before sunrise
Photo Date:  12/23/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 6:50:28 PM
Location:  Manor, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 40(P42DC)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
"Kiski Junction Station-the Offseason"
Title:  "Kiski Junction Station-the Offseason"
Description:  The Kiski Junction Railroad at Schenley, PA is home to motive 753 and a small speeder during this offseason Christmas Eve
Photo Date:  12/24/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 6:58:56 PM
Location:  Schenley, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  KJR 752(GP7R)
Views:  582   Comments: 1
"PLE Caboose"
Title:  "PLE Caboose"
Description:  An awsome Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad (now defunct) caboose sits in Schenley, PA just outside of the Kiski Valley Railroads yard
Photo Date:  12/24/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:01:49 PM
Location:  Schenley, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  519   Comments: 0
"Help from the Rear"
Title:  "Help from the Rear"
Description:  NS 3348 and 3387 push a heavy intermodal load from the back in Jeannette, PA while two other NS motives pull from the front
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:09:22 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3387(SD40-2) NS 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
"Double Intermodal Heavy Load"
Title:  "Double Intermodal Heavy Load"
Description:  NS 9272 and 9848 pull a heavy intermodal load Eastbound at Jeannette, PA
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:04:20 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9272(C40-9W) NS 9848(C40-9W)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
"The Yard Engine is Out of the Yard"
Title:  "The Yard Engine is Out of the Yard"
Description:  NS 2406, a rare NS yard-type motive, helps pull a mixed load toward Pittsburgh at Larimer, PA
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:23:36 PM
Location:  Larimer, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2406(MP15DC)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
"Passing in Larimer"
Title:  "Passing in Larimer"
Description:  NS 3343 and 3425 (in Conrail livery) head Eastbound while passing a Westbound mixed-freight train
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:26:09 PM
Location:  Larimer, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3343(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
"Conrail and More Conrail"
Title:  "Conrail and More Conrail"
Description:  Two NS motives in Conrail livery (8309 and 2579) get help from NS 9709 in pulling a Westbound intermodal load in Penn Borough at Sunrise
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:17:43 PM
Location:  Penn, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8309(C40-8) NS 2579(SD70) NS 9709(C40-9W)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
"Passing Irwin"
Title:  "Passing Irwin"
Description:  NS 8443 (in Conrail livery) and NS 9711 cross over the road in Irwin, PA
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:28:15 PM
Location:  Irwin, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8443(C40-8W) NS 9711(C40-9W)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
"Partly Cloudy at Larimer"
Title:  "Partly Cloudy at Larimer"
Description:  NS 9197 and 2406 get help from Union Pacific 5145 in pulling a mixed freight load through Larimer, PA
Photo Date:  12/31/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 7:21:37 PM
Location:  Larimer, PA
Author:  Matt Galati
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9187(C40-9W) NS 2406(MP15DC) UP 5145(SD70M)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
"Wampum Southbound"
Title:  "Wampum Southbound"
Description:  At Wampum, PA, NS 3418 leads a mixed freight load (including a radioactive waste car) Southbound toward Homewood Junction.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 9:40:31 AM
Location:  Wampum, PA
Author:  MATT GALATI
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3418(SD40-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
"In a Crowd"
Title:  "In a Crowd"
Description:  NS 5646 and 5359 pass by the Juniata Locomotive Shops heading out of the yard. In the background are NS 2239, 3345 and 3351.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:03:59 AM
Location:  Juniata, PA
Author:  MATT GALATI
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5646(GP38-2) NS 5359(GP38-2) NS 2239(SW1500) NS 3345(SD40-2) NS 3351(SD40-2)
Views:  1036   Comments: 1
"New Coat of Paint"
Title:  "New Coat of Paint"
Description:  NS 5826, the Juniata/Altoona/Horseshoe Curve local, sports a brand new "Operation Lifesaver" paint job.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:08:29 AM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  MATT GALATI
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5826(GP38-3)
Views:  967   Comments: 2
"Westbound Pennsylvanian"
Title:  "Westbound Pennsylvanian"
Description:  Amtrak 6, "The Pennsylvanian," heads Eastbound out of Altoona toward Horseshoe Curve and toward Pittsburgh beyond.
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 8:55:04 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  MATT GALATI
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 6(P42DC)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
"Past the Shop"
Title:  "Past the Shop"
Description:  NS 9385 leads two other NS motives Eastbound past the Cresson Engine Shops in Cresson, PA.
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:10:41 AM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  MATT GALATI
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9385(C40-9W)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
"Helpers Pass the Tower"
Title:  "Helpers Pass the Tower"
Description:  Heading into Altoona, NS 3345 and 3351 pass by historic (and kinda rough) ALTO Tower.
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:13:31 AM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  MATT GALATI
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3345(SD40-2) NS 3351(SD40-2)
Views:  494   Comments: 0

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