Norfolk Southern manifest freight 10N grinds upgrade behind a GEVO and an SD60E. The eastbound freight is passing under one of the soon to be removed PRR signal bridges and eases by the shuttered ... (more)

A pair of SD40Es ease NS 20Q into the Gallitzin Tunnel on a cold winter day as a westbound intermodal truc train passes by on Track 3.

NS 13G rolls through the small town of Gallitzin, PA with a pair of standard NS units for power on a cold late winter day.

NS 21G blasts out of the Gallitzin Tunnel on a cold February day with an intermodal train destined for Chicago, IL.

A westbound train at CP UN -- between Gallitzin and Cresson -- on Conrail's Pittsburgh Line, on a beautiful "Indian Summer" afternoon.

With a NS SD70M-2 in charge (now in storage as of 2019), NS 23W glides out of the Gallitzin Tunnel and through the small town of Gallitzin on a cold February day.

NS 21M blasts out of the Gallitzin Tunnel and into perfect light on its way west to Chicago on a cold, February day.

NS helper 6312 and company hold on to the rear of NS 10G as the train passes through the Gallitzin Tunnel. Most of the train is already descending the hill so the helper is needed at this point fo... (more)

With a helper ahead, NS 65J roars out of the Gallitzin Tunnel on a cold February morning. These trains always received a helper ahead on them. Note the helper is still two SD40-2s, a dying breed o... (more)

Amtrak 07T heads west out of the Gallitzin Tunnel on a cold March day with the standard consist of Amfleet coaches.

NS 862 slowly creeps over the top of the mountain at Gallitzin and down the slide into one of the Gallitzin Tunnels. Most of the train is still climbing the West Slope of the mountain and in a few... (more)

Blasting out of the Gallitzin Tunnel is NS 227 on a cold December morning. This train used to run west on the NS Pittsburgh Line but was cut back in recent years to Harrisburg, PA after originatin... (more)

An Eastbound empty coal drag exits the East portal of the Allegheny Tunnel in Gallitzin, PA. The railroad park is decorated with American flags for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Around 70 tr... (more)

NS 23M blasts out of the Gallitzin Tunnel and past workers working on track 2 inside of the tunnel.

Over the Top

20R inches over the top at CP AR (Allegheny Ridge) in Gallitzin, PA. A telephoto does wonders to show off the grade on both sides of the summit here.