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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP9Built As:PRR 7048 (GP9)
Serial Number:20752Order No:5408
Frame Number:5408-49Built:12/1955
Notes:PRR Class EFS-17M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 7048(GP9) CR 7048(GP9) PC 7048(GP9)
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PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description:  At Horseshoe Curve
Photo Date:  4/8/2011  Upload Date: 11/14/2015 9:49:32 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description:  All catches I got at the curve were awesome, but nothing beats a PRR geep.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 4:15:11 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
PENNSYLVANIA GP 9 7048
Title:  PENNSYLVANIA GP 9 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2011  Upload Date: 10/17/2011 12:38:12 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Gary A Budd
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Railroad 7048
Title:  Pennsylvania Railroad 7048
Description:  PRR 7048 rests on display at Horseshoe Curve
Photo Date:  6/28/2011  Upload Date: 7/17/2011 4:27:19 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Gian Nair
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2011  Upload Date: 7/25/2012 9:36:17 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2011  Upload Date: 2/16/2012 7:07:13 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description:  GP9 # 7048 replaced K4 1361 as the guardian of the curve in 1985
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/2/2011 7:05:07 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Andrew R Gipe Sr
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
NS 6322
Title:  NS 6322
Description:  helper units provide dynamic braking for an eastbound mixed freight around Hor~eshoe Curve
Photo Date:  10/14/2011  Upload Date: 10/14/2011 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 6322(SD40E) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
NS 9685
Title:  NS 9685
Description:  westbound intermodal climbs around Horseshoe Curve
Photo Date:  10/14/2011  Upload Date: 10/23/2011 4:08:00 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 9645(C40-9W) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
NS 9575
Title:  NS 9575
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 12:37:02 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Frank Traum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9575(C40-9W) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 12:37:02 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Frank Traum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 12:37:03 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Frank Traum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 12:37:03 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Frank Traum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 12:37:04 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Frank Traum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 12:37:17 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Frank Traum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/17/2012  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 3:24:11 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  John Grimm
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Good Morning GP9
Title:  Good Morning GP9
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 2:50:00 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Stephen Grekulak
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
NS Race around the Curve
Title:  NS Race around the Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 3:31:24 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Stephen Grekulak
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9873(C40-9W) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description:  Horseshoe Curve
Photo Date:  6/10/2012  Upload Date: 6/10/2012 9:41:35 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Keith B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2012  Upload Date: 7/6/2012 4:03:42 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Steve LEE
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9) NS 6304(SD40E) NS 6301(SD40E)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
NS 6301
Title:  NS 6301
Description:  The helper set of an eastbound train passes the crowd gathered to watch the action at Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  6/30/2012  Upload Date: 11/4/2012 12:47:49 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  John Fleming
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6301(SD40E) NS 6315(SD40E) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
NS 6300
Title:  NS 6300
Description:  The helper set of an eastbound intermodal train pass the Pennsylvania Railroad GP9 on display at Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  6/30/2012  Upload Date: 11/4/2012 12:48:39 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  John Fleming
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6300(SD40E) NS 6304(SD40E) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Eastbound
Title:  Eastbound
Description:  NS 6309 - NS 6307 helping an Eastbound down the grade
Photo Date:  7/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/16/2014 8:00:06 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6307(SD40E) NS 6309(SD40E) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/18/2014 3:30:52 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/22/2012 10:32:04 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Joshua Harner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/22/2012 10:31:21 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Joshua Harner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
NS 9656 with 8369
Title:  NS 9656 with 8369
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 12:21:00 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Bradley Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9656(C40-9W) NS 8369(C40-8T) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
NS 9656 with 8369, 9190 and 5114
Title:  NS 9656 with 8369, 9190 and 5114
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 12:25:36 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Bradley Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9656(C40-9W) NS 8369(C40-8T) NS 9190(C40-9W) NS 5114(GP38-2) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
NS 9518, 8437 and 9287 Pass Pennsylvania Railroad 7048
Title:  NS 9518, 8437 and 9287 Pass Pennsylvania Railroad 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 1:08:33 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Bradley Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9518(C40-9W) NS 9287(C40-9W) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
GP9 7048
Title:  GP9 7048
Description:  Here is a front view of GP9 7048, sitting on display at Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 8:50:56 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Richard Crerand
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
GP9 7048
Title:  GP9 7048
Description:  A long hood view of Pennsylvania Railroad GP9 7048, sitting on permanent display at Horseshoe Curve. Prior to 1985, K-4 1361 was displayed here instead.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 8:53:58 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Richard Crerand
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
GP9 7048 on Display
Title:  GP9 7048 on Display
Description:  Pennsylvania Railroad GP9 sits on permanent display at Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 8:31:09 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Richard Crerand
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/9/2013 9:08:46 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Jonah P
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 12/29/2014 9:38:11 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Matthew Talarsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Fall Veteran
Title:  Fall Veteran
Description:  The old PRR veteran stands stately among the fall colors of Horseshoe Curve
Photo Date:  9/30/2013  Upload Date: 10/29/2013 1:28:28 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Past and Present
Title:  Past and Present
Description:  For whatever reason, many railfans have become disdainful of the Horseshoe Curve. No reason for that. It is a wonderful spot and we are lucky to have it, despite its faults.
Photo Date:  9/30/2013  Upload Date: 10/29/2013 1:30:38 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2559(SD70) NS 8366(C40-8W) NS 2637(SD70M) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description:  It's past peak at the"Mecca" of railfan locations.
Photo Date:  11/2/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 9:35:16 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Dave Wolfe
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9) NS 6796(SD60M) NS 9341(C40-9W)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description:  PRR 7048 sits on display in the park
Photo Date:  7/24/2015  Upload Date: 5/15/2018 6:47:02 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/2015  Upload Date: 8/2/2015 7:20:24 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Ryan Casey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description:  7048 At The Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  9/5/2015  Upload Date: 12/26/2015 2:27:01 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Cory Cromwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 9/25/2015 3:42:59 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Different generations of EMD power.
Title:  Different generations of EMD power.
Description:  Two different generations of EMD power meet (again) in the curve.
Photo Date:  6/17/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 8:36:23 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Devin Pietrowski
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9) NS 6325(SD40E)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2016  Upload Date: 6/25/2016 9:10:50 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  John Wilson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2016  Upload Date: 6/25/2016 9:11:24 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  John Wilson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
PRR 7048
Title:  PRR 7048
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2016  Upload Date: 7/14/2020 11:34:09 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Allan Williams
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
NS 6312
Title:  NS 6312
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2016  Upload Date: 7/14/2020 11:50:13 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Allan Williams
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6312(SD40E) NS 6330(SD40E) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
An Old Friend at Horseshoe:Curve
Title:  An Old Friend at Horseshoe:Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/25/2016 9:18:42 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
The Good Ol "Geep"
Title:  The Good Ol "Geep"
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/25/2016 9:20:10 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  165   Comments: 0


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