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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/16/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:CR 6499 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:786193-17 Order No:786193
Frame Number:786193-17Built:8/1979
Other locos with this serial:  CR 6499(SD40-2) NS 3411(SD40-2)
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Rolling west at Burn
Title:  Rolling west at Burn
Description:  ALEN rolls west at CP Burn with 153 cars.
Photo Date:  5/21/1987  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 4:15:17 AM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6499(SD40-2) CR 6425(SD40-2) CR 9523(SW1500) CR 7732(GP38)
Views:  614   Comments: 1
Headed for Allentown
Title:  Headed for Allentown
Description:  Unlike its opposite train, ALEN, which came in behind a pair of GP 10s, ENAL is getting some more modern units for its 116 cars as it starts across Rockville Bridge.
Photo Date:  4/22/1988  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 4:49:29 AM
Location:  Rockville Bridge, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6768(SD50) CR 6499(SD40-2)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
OIBU catches the sun
Title:  OIBU catches the sun
Description:  OIBU rolls around the curve and past the old station at Chemung, catching the few rays of sun that would appear that day.
Photo Date:  11/13/1996  Upload Date: 4/26/2014 2:19:45 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6499(SD40-2) NS 8034(C30-7) CR 7723(GP38) CR 6620(C36-7) CR 6980(SD40-2R)
Views:  923   Comments: 0
Rolling into the sun
Title:  Rolling into the sun
Description:  OIBU rolls west through Smithboro into the late day sun
Photo Date:  11/13/1996  Upload Date: 4/26/2014 2:32:34 AM
Location:  Smithboro, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6499(SD40-2) NS 8034(C30-7) CR 7723(GP38) CR 6620(C36-7) CR 6980(SD40-2R)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
Rolling onto the single track
Title:  Rolling onto the single track
Description:  OIBU passes the site of the Waverly station, now CP Waverly where the double track from Binghamton ends
Photo Date:  11/13/1996  Upload Date: 4/26/2014 2:36:55 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6499(SD40-2) NS 8034(C30-7) CR 7723(GP38) CR 6620(C36-7) CR 6980(SD40-2R)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Rock wall
Title:  Rock wall
Description:  A shot I did not do much, because it was hard to catch up afterward, was Wellsburg, where there was a rock wall next to the tracks. Its a good shot I wish I had dome more.
Photo Date:  11/13/1996  Upload Date: 4/26/2014 2:42:29 AM
Location:  Wellsburg, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6499(SD40-2) NS 8034(C30-7) CR 7723(GP38) CR 6620(C36-7) CR 6980(SD40-2R)
Views:  619   Comments: 1


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