Alto Tower in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

A pair of SD40-2 engines pass Alto Tower with mixed freight after desending "Horse Shoe Curve," in Altoona, PA.

A train heads up to "Horseshoe Curve" in Altoona, PA.

A pair of helper engines. Altoona, PA

A wider view of the previous scene.

More Conrail helpers. Altoona, PA

Norfolk Southern was just making its appearance. Altoona, PA

Helpers being coupled to the rear of a train in Altoona, PA..

Some debris remains inside this gondola. Altoona, PA

A train heads towards "Horseshoe Curve" Altoona, PA

It's believed that these cars are about to be scrapped. Altoona, PA

At the General Electric plant in Erie, Pennsylvania.

I liked the foreground debris.

Two old cars wait restoration at the North East station rail museum in Erie, PA.

These cars haven't moved in a while. Altoona, PA 

Was never painted in CSX colors. Taken at the Erie, PA Union Station.

Passing the museum at North East, PA.

Passing the museum at North East, PA.

West bound at the Union Station in Erie, PA. This station is undergoing renovation.

East bound at the Union Station in Erie, PA.

A west bound mixed freight in Erie, PA.

An East bound train at Union Station in Erie, PA.

Another East bound train at Union Station in Erie, PA.

A few old wheels just laying in the weeds at the museum in North East, PA.

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This old abandoned tower is located at North East, PA.

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