Westbound 21E climbs the grade out of Altoona as it approaches Benny Curve.
A helper set holds back eastbound 10N as it descends through Benny.
Backlighting enhances the look of the fall foliage and dramatizes the grade as a set of light helpers pass through the S-Curve at Benny.
The westbound Pennsylvanian passes through the cut at Benny.
Eastbound 10N rounds Benny Curve, sight of the famous wreck of the Red Arrow.
The last rays of light illuminate westbound 533 as it emerges from the shadows at MP 247, just east of the Gallitzin Tunnels.
Westbound 23W struggles uphill on No. 3 Track at Benny Curve.
The rear helper uses its dynamic brakes to hold back 2 million gallons of ethynol as eastbound 64R drops down through Benny Curve.
Westbound 21J climbs the Allegheny Mountains at Benny on No. 3 Track.
Eastbound train I0V, an extra section of train 20V, rounds Benny Curve on No. 1 Track as westbound 11A climbs the hill on No. 3 Track.
A four-year old railfan exchanges waves with the helper conductor shoving 11A through Benny.
A very clean Dash-9 leans into Benny Curve at MP 246
Westbound 21M rounds the curve at the site of the famous PRR Red Arrow Derailment
