RailPictures.Net Photo: CR 6061 Conrail GE C40-8W (Dash 8-40CW) at Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania by Rick Erben

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» Conrail (more..)
» GE C40-8W (Dash 8-40CW) (more..)

» CR Pittsburgh Line
» Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania, USA (more..)
» July 17, 1993

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» CR 6061 (more..)
» Unknown

» Rick Erben (more..)

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Although most eastbounds dropped downgrade at a slow pace, my notes suggest this 81 car outfit was moving briskly for the territory - likely account its ample braking power. The train is entering the west end of Horseshoe Curve. Ektachrome.

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