This short clip from History Channel's 'Extreme Trains' series shows the Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona, PA, where the Pennsylvania Railroad (1846-1968) built many of its steam and electric locomotives until the 1940's. After dieselization the shops continued as a heavy overhaul and repair facility for subsequently the Pennsylvania Railroad and its successors Penn Central (1968-1976), Conrail (1976-1999) and Norfolk Southern (1999-). In the late 90's it assembled a series of new heavy freigh
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Enjoy this video from early August of NS 1580 being fired up for the first time in around eight years. View on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/enhance?v=dZL3XKjFVBU | AltoonaWorks
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Listen to NS 1705 load test. www.AltoonaWorks.info At last check, the 1705 is one of three NS SD45-2s that still has a 20-645, but this one is rated 3000 hp. The 1703/1704 both also have 20-645s but are 3600 hp. 1700-1702 were derated with 16 cylinder engines years ago. | AltoonaWorks
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16K views · 250 reactions | It's Alive! Employees at the Juniata Shops have been working to get NS 1580 back in operating condition. Here it's being tested for perhaps the first time since it was retired several years ago. This is a former N&W SD40. Crank up the volume! | AltoonaWorks | Facebook
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82K views · 1K shares | 5/2016, We posted a photo earlier today of the OCS rounding the Horseshoe Curve. We usually don't do a whole lot of video; however, the OCS is as much an auditory experience, as well as visual. So here is a video of the OCS rounding the curve in the rain this afternoon. | AltoonaWorks | Facebook
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9/12/22 - Enjoy this quick hand-held clip of 8099 arriving at Altoona nine months after it was wrecked. | AltoonaWorks
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