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Saturday morning, and the E8s reach
Altoona after
leaving Harrisburg earlier in the morning with the Capital West
excursion. The Capital West excursion ran in conjunction
with
Railfest 2002. |
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A photo of the train approaching the
station. |
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A photo of PRR E8A units 5711 & 5809. |
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Virginia Rail Investment Pullman Kitchi
Gammi
Club was present for the rail excursions. |
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At the station awaiting for its next run
is 5711. |
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PRR Observation car 120. |
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Photo of the the locomotives running
around the
train to prepare for another excursion run. |
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A view with the mountains in the
background. |
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5711 backing up to couple to the
observation car. |
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Preparing for their next excursion run,
the E8s
pass the Amtrak cars in their consist. |
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A careful watch is made as the units
couple to the cars. |
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A side shot of the observation car. |
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A photo of the train at the Brickyard
crossing
in Coburn. |
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At Gallitzin, the E8s coming out of the
Allegheny
Tunnel. |
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A photo of the train emerging from the
tunnel. |
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A photo of the Pullman car, the Warrior
Ridge
and the observation car. |