World Famous Horseshoe Curve
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Historical landmark in Blair County, Pennsylvania
The Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve is roughly 2,375 feet long and 1,300 feet in diameter.
Address: 2400 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Altoona, PA 16601
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Wed
Phone: (814) 946-0834
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Completed in 1854, the Horsehoe Curve opened the way for railroads to conquer the Allegheny Ridge. An engineering marvel and the main railroad line ...