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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/7/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Model:EMD SD50Built As:CR 6719 (SD50)
Serial Number:837047-20Order No:837047
Frame Number:837047-20Built:12/1983
Notes:11/1983, became CSX 8650
Other locos with this serial:  CR 6719(SD50) CSX 8650(SD50) CSX 2481(SD50-2) CSX 8650(SD50-2)
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Making a pick up
Title:  Making a pick up
Description:  BUOI works Elmira yard, picking up eastbound cars. Note the pair of NYCTA R 32's right behind the power. They're coming back from rebuild at Morrison Knudsen, now in the former Erie shop, in Hornell. It will be in Binghamton in about 90 minutes. Picture those SD 50s in EL colors!!
Photo Date:  7/20/1988  Upload Date: 8/31/2015 3:14:00 AM
Location:  Elmira, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6732(SD50) CR 6719(SD50) CR 1925(B23-7) CR 8086(GP38-2)
Views:  672   Comments: 2
More typical transit
Title:  More typical transit
Description:  NYCTA was also having some R 42s rebuilt at Hornell. These went back and forth on OIBU and BUOI for the duration of the several year long program. Later, R 44 and 46 cars would also get rebuilt, and ply the rails of the Tier. This R 42 is on BUOI at Elmira, headed back to New York.
Photo Date:  10/12/1988  Upload Date: 8/30/2015 4:32:12 AM
Location:  Elmira, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6732(SD50) CR 6719(SD50) CR 1925(B23-7) CR 8086(GP38-2)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
Rolling for a meet
Title:  Rolling for a meet
Description:  TV 203 behind an SD60/SD50 combo rolls through CP Coles, and will momentarily meet NYSW NY 10, which is waiting on track 2, with three B 40s.
Photo Date:  3/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/3/2016 1:59:26 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6852(SD60) CR 6719(SD50)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Stacks on the rocks
Title:  Stacks on the rocks
Description:  TV 203 rolls along the rock wall at Gibson, where the Erie and DLW once combined routes.
Photo Date:  3/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/3/2016 2:33:54 AM
Location:  Gibson, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6852(SD60) CR 6719(SD50)
Views:  276   Comments: 1
Moment in the sun
Title:  Moment in the sun
Description:  Like many Tier days, this one proved to be a challenge when it came to getting sun. For a brief moment here near Owego, TV 203 soaked up the rays.
Photo Date:  3/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/3/2016 2:36:52 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6852(SD60) CR 6719(SD50)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
OIBU and an Erie signal
Title:  OIBU and an Erie signal
Description:  OIBU comes out of the trees at Hiawatha Rd, passing an Erie signal, still with its original number plate, on track 2.
Photo Date:  7/26/1990  Upload Date: 1/14/2016 4:16:59 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3379(GP40-2) CR 3296(GP40-2) CR 6719(SD50)
Views:  319   Comments: 2
No trouble
Title:  No trouble
Description:  TV 200 rolls under the PA 171 overpass at Great Bend. He wont have any trouble getting to Croxton with this power consist.
Photo Date:  9/6/1990  Upload Date: 1/27/2016 5:08:27 AM
Location:  Great Bend, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6861(SD60) CR 6719(SD50) CR 6722(SD50) CR 6842(SD60)
Views:  466   Comments: 1
Over the river
Title:  Over the river
Description:  And a long way off. We see TV 200 on Starrucca from a vantge point on the Susquehanna in Oakland PA, a different perspective than usual. The viaduct looks good from a distance as well as close up.
Photo Date:  9/6/1990  Upload Date: 1/29/2016 3:41:17 AM
Location:  Lanesboro, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6861(SD60) CR 6719(SD50) CR 6722(SD50) CR 6842(SD60)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
Out of the sun
Title:  Out of the sun
Description:  TV 202 rolls 135 platforms and a long COFC out of the sun along Watson Blvd in Endwell.
Photo Date:  6/9/1995  Upload Date: 8/14/2014 3:53:21 AM
Location:  Endwell, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6741(SD50) CR 6719(SD50) CR 3393(GP40-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0


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