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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/21/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Model:EMD GP40-2Built As:CR 3396 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:796339-11 Order No:796339
Frame Number:796339-11Built:2/1980
Other locos with this serial:  CR 3396(GP40-2) CSX 4450(GP40-2)
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Past the park
Title:  Past the park
Description:  A westbound with a plethora of power rolls past the park in the crook of Horseshoe Curve. There were two more GE's after the listed power, I didn't get the numbers.
Photo Date:  2/14/1986  Upload Date: 10/20/2014 12:52:22 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3285(GP40-2) CR 3325(GP40-2) CR 3396(GP40-2) CR 5050(B36-7) CR 5002(B36-7) CR 5001(B36-7) CR 3373(GP40-2)
Views:  691   Comments: 1
Across the valley
Title:  Across the valley
Description:  A westbound that has just gone around Horseshoe climbs the hillside as it makes its way toward Gallitzin
Photo Date:  2/14/1986  Upload Date: 10/20/2014 12:56:12 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3285(GP40-2) CR 3325(GP40-2) CR 3396(GP40-2) CR 5050(B36-7) CR 5002(B36-7) CR 5001(B36-7) CR 3373(GP40-2)
Views:  734   Comments: 1
More westbound vans
Title:  More westbound vans
Description:  Another TOFC train rolls west at Silver Creek.
Photo Date:  8/13/1988  Upload Date: 8/31/2015 3:35:52 AM
Location:  Silver Creek, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 3396(GP40-2) CR 5049(B36-7) CR 5009(B36-7)
Views:  349   Comments: 2
High view
Title:  High view
Description:  OIBU rolls its 49 cars through Endwell, meeting an eastbound, in a scene you dont see often, largely due to a lack of good parking. Were looking over the Susquehana valley from Watson Blvd as it approaches Hooper Rd.
Photo Date:  8/31/1991  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 2:17:46 AM
Location:  Endwell, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6792(SD50) CR 5036(B36-7) CR 3396(GP40-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Passing by
Title:  Passing by
Description:  OIBU rolls past SLN 5 on track 2 as it comes in to do its work at Binghamton. The NYSW crew can see their office from here, but it will be a while before they get there.
Photo Date:  8/31/1991  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 2:15:46 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6792(SD50) CR 5036(B36-7) CR 3396(GP40-2) NYSW 3614(SD45) NYSW 6366(SD45) GATX 2000(SD40-2)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
Panoramic view
Title:  Panoramic view
Description:  The view from Watson Blvd looking east gives a wide view of the area and the action. Here, OIBU heads west in typically gloomy Binghamton light.
Photo Date:  10/31/1991  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 1:57:13 AM
Location:  Endwell, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6792(SD50) CR 5036(B36-7) CR 3396(GP40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
Pulling it out
Title:  Pulling it out
Description:  An unidentified westbound with a set of four motor power pulls 59 cars of mixed freight from the west end of Dewitt.
Photo Date:  4/24/1993  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 5:09:14 AM
Location:  Syracuse, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3329(GP40-2) CR 3396(GP40-2) CR 8147(GP38-2)
Views:  337   Comments: 0


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