Muleshoe Curve | railway

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Little brother to the much more famous Horseshoe Curve to the north, the Muleshoe curve was an alternate routing from Spruce Creek to Gallitzin via the classification yard at Hollidaysburg. It was abandoned decades ago by Conrail.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_curve_(railway)

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Coordinates: 40°25'58"N 78°31'6"W

Abandoned Railroad Grade 5.1 km
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site 5.4 km
Allegheny Tunnel 6.1 km
Horseshoe Curve 7.9 km
Altoona Works Juniata Locomotive Shops 16 km
Altoona Yard 18 km
Pennsylvania RR - Sproul to Mount Dallas (Abandoned) 18 km
Pennsylvania Railroad Ebensburg & Black Lick Line (Abandoned) 19 km
The Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad (Abandoned) 22 km
East Broad Top Line (Abandoned) 53 km

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