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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
1/21/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Model:EMD SD45-2Built As:EL 3669 (SD45-2)
Serial Number:7381-1Order No:7381
Frame Number:7381-1Built:11/1972
Notes:Ex-EL
Other locos with this serial:  CR 6654(SD45-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) EL 3669(SD45-2)
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EL power
Title:  EL power
Description:  Prior to the wave of GEs that invaded the Boston Line in the mid 80s, former EL SD45-2s found a home there. Here, four of them go east to Washington Hill with an eastbound.
Photo Date:  7/13/1984  Upload Date: 6/27/2014 3:39:25 AM
Location:  Pittsfield, MA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6663(SD45-2) CR 6654(SD45-2) CR 6665(SD45-2) CR 6656(SD45-2)
Views:  949   Comments: 0
OIBU around the curve
Title:  OIBU around the curve
Description:  After a long more or less straight run along the George F Highway from JC, the railroad took a hard turn to the right as it entered Endwell. This was a 45 MPH curve in EL days, when the sseed here was 50. A pair of new C40-8Ws roll into it as they head for Elmira and Buffalo.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 3:19:01 AM
Location:  Endwell, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6065(C40-8W) CR 6064(C40-8W) CR 6654(SD45-2)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
Downtown doings
Title:  Downtown doings
Description:  OIBU works at Binghamton with a pair of new C40-8Ws. We also get a good look at remaining facilities on the DLW si`e: the station, and the Marconi tower, a historical landmark.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 3:29:45 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6065(C40-8W) CR 6064(C40-8W) CR 6654(SD45-2)
Views:  525   Comments: 1


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