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    The Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve is roughly 2...
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    A horseshoe curve is a class of climbing curve in a roadbed that reverses turn direction (inflection) twice on either side of a single tight curve that...
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  • Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania), a railroad curve on the Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line Horse Shoe Curve, Virginia The Horseshoe Curve, an album by...
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  • railways Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania), a famous railroad curve Horseshoe route, a WWII air route Horseshoe run, a 19th-century steamship route Horseshoe (symbol)...
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    The Altoona Curve are a Minor League Baseball team based in Altoona, Pennsylvania, named after nearby Horseshoe Curve (but also alluding to the curveball...
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    the city during the war.[citation needed] Horseshoe Curve, a curved section of track built by the Pennsylvania Railroad, located at MP 242 on the NS Pittsburgh...
    55 KB (5,290 words) - 22:32, 20 June 2024
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    population of 12,413 at the 2020 census. Logan Township is home to Horseshoe Curve, a National Historic Landmark. ZIP codes: 16601, 16602, 16603 Area...
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    by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1882. The museum also operates a separate museum, visitor center, and observation area at the Horseshoe Curve. Public...
    28 KB (2,670 words) - 06:54, 27 September 2023
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    (2009). Pennsylvania Railroad. MBI Railroad Color History (2nd ed.). Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-7603-2930-6. Seidel, David (2008). Horseshoe Curve. Images...
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    NY. The Pennsylvania Railroad had a four-track mainline carrying freight from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg via the Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania). This was...
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    not proclaimed. Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania) - a historic three-track railroad curve on the Norfolk Southern Railway in Pennsylvania, United States Broome...
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  • County, Pennsylvania. The place is a popular spot for railfans as it's alongside Sand Patch Grade's (Keystone Subdivision) "horseshoe curve", where an...
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    route, the curve is less well known than Horseshoe Curve, located 4.34 mi (7 km) north. The curve was built in 1850s by the state of Pennsylvania as part...
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    Pittsburgh Line (category Rail infrastructure in Pennsylvania)
    Mountains through the Gallitzin Tunnels west of Altoona and the famous Horseshoe Curve in the process. Its east end connects with the railroad's Harrisburg...
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    Hairpin turn (redirect from Hairpin curve)
    railway curves back on itself like a hairpin turn, it is called a horseshoe curve. The Pennsylvania Railroad built one in Blair County, Pennsylvania, which...
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    226 2003 Horseshoe Curve 1854 Altoona 40°29′54″N 78°29′9.1″W / 40.49833°N 78.485861°W / 40.49833; -78.485861 (Horseshoe Curve) Pennsylvania United States...
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    Allegheny Portage Railroad (category National Historic Sites in Pennsylvania)
    Places portal Trains portal Pennsylvania portal Bridge in Portage Township Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania) Muleshoe Curve Kittanning Path Lilly Bridge...
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  • the PRR Horseshoe Curve climbing the escarpment between Altoona and Tunnelhill, Pennsylvania. A town bearing the name of Glen White, Pennsylvania, was situated...
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    on the east side of the ridge in Altoona and running west via the Horseshoe Curve and Gallitzin Tunnel, only using a short portion of the old Portage...
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    Gallitzin Tunnel (category Pennsylvania Railroad tunnels)
    1854, 1855, and 1902 by the Pennsylvania Railroad as part of the cross-state route that includes the nearby Horseshoe Curve to the east. Their ownership...
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