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Hoseshoe helper

By Faith Finfrock | September 25, 2025

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Hoseshoe helper

Conrail 6070, a former Erie Lackawanna SD45, assists a westbound freight up Pennsylvania’s Horseshoe Curve on July 25, 1981, just a few months after removal of one of the Curve’s four tracks.
Photo by Robert S. McGonigal

One thought on “Hoseshoe helper

  1. Built in 1967, the 3600 hp CR 6070 (Ex-EL 3605) seems to fulfill its task perfectly… Note the CR caboose Class N7B.

    Dr. Güntürk Üstün

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