Miscellaneous Prototype Photos #2

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Pushes about to complete their job On Horse Shoe Curve.
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SD-40's at bottom of Horse Shoe Curve waiting for another train. Location is near down town Altoona, Pa.
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Horse Shoe Curve is more that just a curve. It's a steep climb over the mountains and has 3 tunnels under the town of Gallitzen. Photo is West Portal of one of the tunnels.
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Bottom of the hill in downown Altoona.
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Loco resides at Gibson City, IL. and works for the Bloomer line.
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U.P. in the desert west of Tucson, AZ. 1998
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Steam Crew
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Anyone recognize this railroad?
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Photo taken in the Smokey Mountain Railroad Shops located at Dillsboro, NC.
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The Illinois Southern locos "minus their prime movers" were shoved into the the ditch after hitting the prison bus in the movie "The Fugitive". This is the view taken from atop the tender of Smokey Mountains 2-6-0 steam loco.
   
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