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CR 6290 helps slow an eastbound coal train at Horseshoe Curve, 10/86

An SD40 helper lends its dynamic brakes to the effort to slow a descending coal train around horseshoe curve. Check out the great mix of hoppers in there, two EL styles and a PC car.

Photographer
Jim Kleeman
Photo Date
10/18/80
Photo Location Name
Horseshoe Curve
Conrail Road Number
6290
Builder
EMD
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Submitted by Ed Kapuscinski on Sat, 09/26/2020 - 23:20

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