frustration-on-horseshoe-curvehttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/frustration-on-horseshoe-curve/Frustration on Horseshoe Curve | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20150924.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2022-09-202022-09-2743740
In position for a shot of Pennsylvania Railroad J1 2-10-4 No. 6427 climbing Horseshoe Curve with empty hopper cars in September 1955, photographer Phil Hastings had to settle for this view when a mixed freight overtook the Texas type on the outside track.
Philip R. Hastings photo