NS 11K heads eastbound on the Pittsburgh Line, seen here rounding Horseshoe Curve.

Two ex Erie Lackawanna SD45-2s help an intermodal train up the grade nearing the famous Horseshoe curve. It was a fine autumn day and the fall colors were great. April 1st is Conrail's 48th birthd... (more)

Better Than 194 Steps. The World Famous Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, Pennsylvania is a busy thoroughfare for both Norfolk Southern and Amtrak. Home to a park in the middle of the curve that ... (more)

Norfolk Southern W/B Manifest Train 39G is rounding the World's Famous Horseshoe Curve under threatening skies with a lot of brand new Norfolk Southern gondolas in tow

Norfolk Southern W/B Manifest train 11K rounds the world's famous Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, PA as the big 6 axle EMD SD70ACU's help on the rear howling uphill

Norfolk Southern W/B Manifest train 11K rounds the world's famous Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, PA as another snow storm rolls in grinding up the East Slope

NS 4462 leads a mixed freight up track 2 through Horseshoe Curve.

The conductor on NS 8150 waves to a couple of railfans at Horseshoe Curve park.

Curve Help: A pair of EMD SD70ACUs work their way westbound up the west slope of Horseshoe Curve, as they head west to shove a train eastbound. On the right side of the frame, the headend of mani... (more)

Curve Meets: Manifest train NS 18N and loaded coal train NS 590 race side by side one another, as they round the bend at Horseshoe Curve, as both trains prepare to enter into Altoona at daybreak.

Every once in a while, one only needs to squint to see the past in Durango. And in October of 2023 looking into the canyon took us to the 1950's where we found 476 leading a mixed train led by 47... (more)

"A High Line Finale": D&RGW #473 and #476 march across Horseshoe Curve on the famed High Line as they head south for Durango, CO on October 17, 2023. This was taken as part of one final ... (more)

A family watches on as an intermodal train climbs around the world famous Horseshoe Curve. In the lead is one of Norfolk Southern's DC to AC conversion SD70ACCs.

A helper set is seen shoving the rear of long manifest train 11K (Allentown, PA to Conway, PA) around the bend at Horseshoe Curve and up the Allegheny Range.

NS 4257 is seen leading Westbound intermodal train 257 (Bayview Yard - Baltimore, MD to Global 2 - Chicago, IL) Curve just outside Altoona amid peak foliage in the Alleghenies.