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Viewing Album:  Alto Tower / Downtown Altoona Pictures
 
By:Dustin Faust
Dates:7/12/2008 - 6/15/2012
Album Info:6/16/12 at 8am ALTO Tower was shut down.
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PRR E8s Railfest 2008
Title:  PRR E8s Railfest 2008
Description:  Juniata Terminal E8s at Altoona Railfest 2008. My First Railfaning Shot.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2012 10:55:12 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  JTCX 5711(E8A) JTCX 5809(E8A)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
NS F9A and F7B at Railfest 2008
Title:  NS F9A and F7B at Railfest 2008
Description:  NS FP9 4271 and F7B 4276 sit on the Altoona Railroaders Museum Turntable for Altoona Railfest 2008. A Brand new RP14BD Remote Controlled Genset Sits on Display in the background.
Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2012 10:51:35 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 2120(GS14B)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
NS 9551 Leads Intermodal Past Alto Tower
Title:  NS 9551 Leads Intermodal Past Alto Tower
Description:  NS 9551 D9-40 CW Leads Eastbound Internmodal Past Alto Tower. Also in the consist GMTX Leaser.
Photo Date:  10/6/2011  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 1:12:47 AM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  NS 9551(C40-9W)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
NS 2654 Leads Westbound Coal Empties past Alto.
Title:  NS 2654 Leads Westbound Coal Empties past Alto.
Description:  Shot of Westbound Coal Train past Alto Tower.
Photo Date:  10/6/2011  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 1:22:35 AM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  NS 2654(SD70M-2) NS 2564(SD70)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
NS 6340 Leads Ballast Empties past Alto
Title:  NS 6340 Leads Ballast Empties past Alto
Description:  NS 6340 Leads Eastbound Ballast Empties past Alto Tower.
Photo Date:  10/6/2011  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 1:32:28 AM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  NS 6340(SD40E)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
NS 9946 Leads Intermodal Past ALTO
Title:  NS 9946 Leads Intermodal Past ALTO
Description:  NS 9946, a Dash 9, leads a Westbound Intermodal
Photo Date:  10/6/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2012 8:48:37 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  NS 9946(C40-9W) NS 2637(SD70M)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
NS 6307 Pushes past Alto.
Title:  NS 6307 Pushes past Alto.
Description:  NS SD40E 6307 Pushes a Westbound Intermodal
Photo Date:  10/6/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2012 8:56:26 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6307(SD40E)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
NS 7589 Leads Eastbound Manifest
Title:  NS 7589 Leads Eastbound Manifest
Description:  NS ES-40DC 7589 Leads Eastbound Manifest underneath the Signal Bridge at Alto-Tower.
Photo Date:  12/31/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2012 10:08:36 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7589(ES40DC) NS 7715(ES40DC) NS 6773(SD60M)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
NS 7684 Leads Eastbound Intermodal Past Alto Tower
Title:  NS 7684 Leads Eastbound Intermodal Past Alto Tower
Description:  Two GEVO's lead an Intermodal Past Alto Tower.
Photo Date:  1/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 5:46:23 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7684(ES40DC) NS 7543(ES40DC) NS 9451(C40-9W) GMTX 9092(SD60)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
NS 9310 Leads consist past Alto Tower
Title:  NS 9310 Leads consist past Alto Tower
Description:  Dash 9 NS 9310 Leads a westbound consist up the mountain while an Eastbound intermodal makes its way down.
Photo Date:  1/10/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 5:55:07 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9310(C40-9W) NS 9308(C40-9W)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Helper Set heads Westbound at Dusk
Title:  Helper Set heads Westbound at Dusk
Description:  An NS helper set heads westbound under ex-PRR westbound Signal Bridge
Photo Date:  1/10/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 6:07:05 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6318(SD40E) NS 6324(SD40E)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
NS 600 on CB10
Title:  NS 600 on CB10
Description:  NS 600 Leads CB10 Local Eastbound onto Main.
Photo Date:  1/10/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 7:09:34 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 600(GPTEB-C) NS 5901(GP22ECO) NS 5257(GP38-2)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
NS 9247 Leads Eastbound Autorack Past Alto Tower.
Title:  NS 9247 Leads Eastbound Autorack Past Alto Tower.
Description:  Dash 9 NS 9247 Leads Eastbound Autoracks through Altoona.
Photo Date:  1/12/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 7:15:39 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9247(C40-9W) NS 9051(C40-9W) NS 9796(C40-9W)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
NS 2686 Leads Westbound Manfiest Past Alto Tower.
Title:  NS 2686 Leads Westbound Manfiest Past Alto Tower.
Description:  NS 2686 Charges past Alto toward slope.
Photo Date:  1/12/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 7:22:35 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2686(SD70M-2) NS 9128(C40-9W)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
NS 2674 Leads Eastbound Garbage Train past Alto
Title:  NS 2674 Leads Eastbound Garbage Train past Alto
Description:  NS 2674 Leads Eastbound Garbage Empties past Alto Tower
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 8:41:28 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2674(SD70M-2) NS 9133(C40-9W)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
NS 2754 Leads Westbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 2754 Leads Westbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 2754 Leads Westbound Intermodal past Amtrak Station in Downtown Altoona.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 8:46:25 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2754(SD70M-2) NS 8417(C40-8W)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NS 9848 Leads Westbound Intermodal Downtown Altoona
Title:  NS 9848 Leads Westbound Intermodal Downtown Altoona
Description:  NS 9848 Leads a trio of Dash 9's through Downtown Altoona.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 3:18:31 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9848(C40-9W) NS 8893(C40-9W) NS 9879(C40-9W)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
GE's doing what they do best.
Title:  GE's doing what they do best.
Description:  Trio of Dash 9's work up some momentum for the Eastern Slope.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 3:18:49 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9789(C40-9W)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Even more Smoke!
Title:  Even more Smoke!
Description:  Trio of Dash 9's throttle up for the Eastern Slope.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 3:18:14 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9789(C40-9W)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
NS 9535 leading Manifest at Downtown Altoona
Title:  NS 9535 leading Manifest at Downtown Altoona
Description:  NS 9535 Leads a Westbound Manifest at Downtown Altoona.
Photo Date:  2/17/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:44:36 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9535(C40-9W) NS 6785(SD60M)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
ITFX 71058 ex-AMTK Boxcar
Title:  ITFX 71058 ex-AMTK Boxcar
Description:  ex Amtrak Boxcar still wearing Phase IV colors.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:45:10 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  181   Comments: 0
NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Title:  NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Description:  Two Geeps lead a Local Manifest through downtown Altoona to Rose Yard.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:45:37 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5645(GP38-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Title:  NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Description:  Two Geeps lead a Local Manifest through downtown Altoona to Rose Yard.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:49:25 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5645(GP38-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
UNPX 127152
Title:  UNPX 127152
Description:  Procor Covered Hopper.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:49:59 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  158   Comments: 0
NS 8300 Narrow Nose Lead
Title:  NS 8300 Narrow Nose Lead
Description:  NS 8300 Leading Westbound Intermodal past Altoona Station.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:43:57 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8300(C40-8) NS 8303(C40-8) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
NS 9655 Leads a Eastbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 9655 Leads a Eastbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 9655 Leads an intermodal underneath the walk bridge downtown Altoona.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 10:53:05 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9655(C40-9W) NS 9391(C40-9W)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
NS 9175 Leading Autorack
Title:  NS 9175 Leading Autorack
Description:  NS 9175 leading Westbound Autorack Empties past Altoona Station.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 10:54:02 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9175(C40-9W) NS 2665(SD70M-2) NS 9524(C40-9W)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
NS 9157 Leads Westbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 9157 Leads Westbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 9157 Leads Westbound Intermodal Past Altoona Station
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 10:54:45 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9157(C40-9W) NS 9917(C40-9W) NS 9259(C40-9W) NS 9892(C40-9W)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
NS 9977 Leading a Westbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 9977 Leading a Westbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 9977 Lead Westbound Intermodal Past Altoona Station.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 10:52:16 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9977(C40-9W) NS 9201(C40-9W) NS 9763(C40-9W)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
NS 9977 Leading a Westbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 9977 Leading a Westbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 9977 makes some smoke as it throttles up toward Alto and the Eastern Slope.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:00 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9977(C40-9W) NS 9201(C40-9W) NS 9763(C40-9W)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
NS 6734 Leads Westbound Coal Empties
Title:  NS 6734 Leads Westbound Coal Empties
Description:  Trio of SD60I's make their way back to the Bituminous Coal fields of Western Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:04 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6734(SD60I) NS 6730(SD60I) NS 6725(SD60I)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
NS 9335 Leads Westbound Manifest
Title:  NS 9335 Leads Westbound Manifest
Description:  NS 9335 Leads a Westbound Manifest past Altoona Station.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:07 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9335(C40-9W) NS 9644(C40-9W)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
MEC 32132 Pan Am Boxcar
Title:  MEC 32132 Pan Am Boxcar
Description:  Pan Am Boxcar
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:09 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0
CN 412202
Title:  CN 412202
Description:  Plug Door Boxcar. Probably 50 foot.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:13 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
NS 169774
Title:  NS 169774
Description:  NS Coil Car. "COVER WILL ONLT FIT NW SERIES 169600-169999"
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:13 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 1
CNW 180102
Title:  CNW 180102
Description:  CNW Covered Hopper. Hasn't been overwritten yet. Pretty Interesting.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:14 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  164   Comments: 0
GACX 11461
Title:  GACX 11461
Description:  Ex B.F. Goodrich ACF 4-Bay Covered Hopper.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:15 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  165   Comments: 0
RFMX 464733
Title:  RFMX 464733
Description:  ex PC Covered Hopper. Amazing that the paint on this has survived this long.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:16 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 0
RFMX 464273
Title:  RFMX 464273
Description:  ex PC ex Conrail Covered Hopper. Another very cool catch.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:17 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 0
NS 9546 Leading Westbound Slab Loads
Title:  NS 9546 Leading Westbound Slab Loads
Description:  Two Dash 9's lead Westbound Slab Loads through Downtown Altoona.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:18 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9546(C40-9W) NS 9694(C40-9W)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Westbound Slab Loads at ALTO Tower.
Title:  Westbound Slab Loads at ALTO Tower.
Description:  Slab Loads making their way to Slope. Note the Smily Face in the Gondola. :-)
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:20 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0
NS 2695 Leads Eastbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 2695 Leads Eastbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 2695 travels under the 17th st bridge and the ALTO Westbound Signal Bridge.
Photo Date:  2/22/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:23 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2695(SD70M-2) NS 9140(C40-9W)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
NS 7658 Leads Eastbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 7658 Leads Eastbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 7658 Leads Intermodal under the Westbound Signal Bridge at ALTO. Signal Techs continue working on the new ALTO Interlocking in West Altoona. Also note the really cool lens flare from the Sun being behind the clouds.
Photo Date:  2/22/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:24 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7658(ES40DC)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
NS 2533 Leads Eastbound Manifest
Title:  NS 2533 Leads Eastbound Manifest
Description:  NS 2533 Leads a Manifest under the Westbound ALTO Signal Bridge and the 17 st Bridge.
Photo Date:  2/22/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:25 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2533(SD70) NS 9837(C40-9W) NS 8897(C40-9W)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
NS 294721
Title:  NS 294721
Description:  NS ACF 3 Bay Hopper. This one really got hit hard by the "artists."
Photo Date:  2/22/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:26 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  146   Comments: 0
NS 295718
Title:  NS 295718
Description:  Looks like somebody took a hammer to the inside of this Hopper Car.
Photo Date:  2/22/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:27 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
NS 2756 Leads Westbound Manifest
Title:  NS 2756 Leads Westbound Manifest
Description:  NS 2756 Leads Westbound Manifest through downtown Altoona.
Photo Date:  2/23/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:25:31 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2756(SD70M-2) NS 6578(SD60)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
KCS 720141
Title:  KCS 720141
Description:  KCS Coil Car. Pretty rare Altoona Catch.
Photo Date:  2/23/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:27:29 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  184   Comments: 0
NS 6303 Passing Railroader's Museum Roundhouse
Title:  NS 6303 Passing Railroader's Museum Roundhouse
Description:  NS 6303 Passes the work in progress Railroader's Memorial Museum Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  2/23/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 11:27:36 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
NS 9213 Leads Westbound Intermodal
Title:  NS 9213 Leads Westbound Intermodal
Description:  NS 9213 Leads Westbound Intermodal into Downtown Altoona. Note NS 6517 ex UP ex HLCX SD60.
Photo Date:  2/23/2012  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 11:20:27 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9213(C40-9W) NS 6517(SD60)
Views:  285   Comments: 0

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