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Viewing Album:  Action on Sand Patch
 
By:SP Grabman
Dates:10/18/2011 - 10/20/2011
Album Info:Pics taken from my trip to the famous Sand Patch Grade
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Moving down the grade
Title:  Moving down the grade
Description:  CSX SD50 leads train Q39417 down the east slope of Sand Patch Grade near the location of NA Tower at Philson, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:55:41 AM
Location:  Philson, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 8503(SD50)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Struggling past Old Glory
Title:  Struggling past Old Glory
Description:  CSX train Q38918 heading up the east slope of Sand Patch Grade at the former general store in Mance, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:52:11 AM
Location:  Mance, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
Rounding the horseshoe curve
Title:  Rounding the horseshoe curve
Description:  CSXT 4506 leads a short Q35918 up the grade and around the horseshoe curve at Mance, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:51:27 AM
Location:  Mance, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 4506(SD70MAC)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
Auto train on the grade
Title:  Auto train on the grade
Description:  Former Conrail SD60I leads CSX train Q26118 up the last portion of the east slope at Manila, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:56:00 AM
Location:  Manila, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 8748(SD60I)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Topping the grade
Title:  Topping the grade
Description:  CSX train X11518 reaches the top of Sand Patch Grade at Sand Patch, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:52:31 AM
Location:  Sand Patch, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 4710(SD70MAC)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Helper heading downhill
Title:  Helper heading downhill
Description:  CSXT 7674 running as helper B24518 heads down the hill at Sand Patch, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:54:05 AM
Location:  Sand Patch, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 7674(C40-8W)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Heading to the top
Title:  Heading to the top
Description:  CSX helper B25120 heads west up the east slope of Sand Patch Grade at Foley, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:51:46 AM
Location:  Foley, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 692(AC60CW)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Pigs heading downgrade
Title:  Pigs heading downgrade
Description:  CSX trailer jet Q11619 heads down the east slope of Sand Patch Grade by the hand throw crossovers at Foley, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:53:45 AM
Location:  Foley, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 7627(C40-8) CSX 5456(ES44DC)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
Running by the fall foliage
Title:  Running by the fall foliage
Description:  CSX train Q35920 heads up the east slope of Sand Patch Grade near Glencoe, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:52:55 AM
Location:  Glencoe, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 5241(ES44DC)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Taking a break
Title:  Taking a break
Description:  CSX helper B24520 is stopped and the crew is taking a quick break at Hyndman, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:54:35 AM
Location:  Hyndman, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 7878(C40-8W)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Moving along the creek
Title:  Moving along the creek
Description:  CSX AC4400CW 43 leads train Q38920 up the hill on Sand Patch Grade near Fairhope, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:51:02 AM
Location:  Fairhope, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 43(AC44CW)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Moving up the mountain
Title:  Moving up the mountain
Description:  CSX train Q26120 runs around the curve at Mance, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:53:22 AM
Location:  Mance, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7597(C40-8)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Moving through the S curves
Title:  Moving through the S curves
Description:  CSX train Q13819 navigates the S curves at the west end of the horseshoe curve at Mance, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:54:57 AM
Location:  Mance, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 7928(C40-8W)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Trailer Jet moving down the mountain
Title:  Trailer Jet moving down the mountain
Description:  CSX train Q13819 moves down Sand Patch Grade at Mance, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:55:17 AM
Location:  Mance, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  CSX 7928(C40-8W)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
A piece of history
Title:  A piece of history
Description:  B&O observation car sitting along the former B&O mainline at Hyndman, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 2:56:23 AM
Location:  Hyndman, PA
Author:  SP Grabman
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0

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