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Date: 07/20/19 18:30
A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

Hello.   

We went to the Altoona area in April.  Here are a few of the trains we saw. 

SD70ACC leads a doublestack in fresh paint and helpers on a mixed freight. 

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Date: 07/20/19 18:37
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

An eastbound container train with HUB group cause container.   Like old days, ex CR SD40-2 leads a container train. 



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Date: 07/20/19 18:46
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

A westbound van/container train heads west.followed by Amtrak. 

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Date: 07/20/19 18:55
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

NBER arrives in Tyrone with with two GP8's in a downpour. 

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Date: 07/20/19 19:04
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

More of the GP8's.    Wabash 1070 on 56K at Cresson. 



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Date: 07/20/19 19:11
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

More of 56K and a coal train at Gallitzin with two AC44C6M's.

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Date: 07/20/19 19:20
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

More of those units and 4270 in downtown Altoona leading a doublestack eastbound. 

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Date: 07/20/19 19:31
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

Just missed 1071 taking a spin on the turntable at Juniata. 

Mixed freight arrives at Leetsdale then receives a clear signal. 

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Date: 07/20/19 19:46
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: WLE2679

Eastbound doublestack followed by an eastbound oil train with the CR heritage unit.  

Thanks for looking.  

Mike



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Date: 07/21/19 08:56
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: King_Coal

Thanks for sharing these. Nice to see all the activity around the remaining PRR PL signals.

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Date: 07/21/19 15:12
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: ns1000

Thanks for the pics...

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Date: 07/21/19 15:52
Re: A few from the Altoona area and Leetsdale April 2019
Author: OCtrainguy

Nice stuff!

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