RailPictures.Net Photo: CR 2573 Conrail EMD SD70 at Altoona, Pennsylvania by Rick Erben

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» Conrail (more..)
» EMD SD70 (more..)

» CR Pittsburgh Line
» Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA (more..)
» October 16, 1998

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» CR 2573 (more..)
» Mail 9 (more..)

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Big Blue in all of its splendor! CR 2573 and 2569 lead a 32 car Mail 9 on the grade towards Horseshoe Curve and Gallitzin. The pair of SD-70s are nearly fresh out of Juniata Shops in Altoona, being built to NS specifications with the pending Conrail break-up.

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