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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/7/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Model:EMD SD50Built As:CR 6784 (SD50)
Serial Number:847032-5Order No:847032
Frame Number:847032-5Built:4/1985
Notes:4/1985, became CSX 8678
Other locos with this serial:  CR 6784(SD50) KCS 7013(SD50) CSX 8678(SD50)
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Over the hump
Title:  Over the hump
Description:  A CLEAN pair of SD 50s rolls off the Allentown hump and into the bowl.
Photo Date:  5/20/1986  Upload Date: 11/19/2014 3:59:57 AM
Location:  Allentown Hump Yard, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6750(SD50) CR 6784(SD50)
Views:  495   Comments: 5
Big OIBU
Title:  Big OIBU
Description:  A 118 car OIBU rolls under the NY 427 overpass at Chemung in golden late afternoon light.
Photo Date:  1/4/1991  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 2:54:16 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6771(SD50) CR 6784(SD50)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
Rolling into town
Title:  Rolling into town
Description:  OIBU rolls its 118 cars into Waverly, about to pass the station sign. The actual station was just west of Fulton St on the north side of the tracks. It was demolished in a 1967 derailment.
Photo Date:  1/4/1991  Upload Date: 2/5/2016 4:41:03 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6771(SD50) CR 6784(SD50)
Views:  287   Comments: 2
River view
Title:  River view
Description:  OIBU rolls under the NY 282 overpass at Smithboro. The tracks are right next to the river here, but not often seen since the trees hide the view except in winter. Today, we can see the water, a nice complement to the train.
Photo Date:  1/4/1991  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 3:01:41 AM
Location:  Smithboro, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6771(SD50) CR 6784(SD50)
Views:  295   Comments: 2


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