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Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on the Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve itself is about 2,375-foot (724 m) long and 1,300 feet (400 m) in diameter; it was completed in 1854 by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a way to lessen the grade to the summit of the Allegheny Mountains.

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rdfs:comment	Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on the Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve itself is about 2,375-foot (724 m) long and 1,300 feet (400 m) in diameter; it was completed in 1854 by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a way to lessen the grade to the summit of the Allegheny Mountains.
foaf:name	Horseshoe Curve
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added	1966-11-13(xsd:dateTime)
architect	Thomson, John Edgar dbpedia:Pennsylvania_Railroad
governing body	dbpedia:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
location	Blair County, Blair County Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
nearest city	Altoona, Pennsylvania Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
NRHP Reference Number	66000647
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Horseshoe_Curve_aerial_photo,_March_2006.jpg?width=300
year of construction	1851-01-01(xsd:dateTime) 1854-01-01(xsd:dateTime)

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