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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/7/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Model:EMD SD50Built As:CR 6730 (SD50)
Serial Number:837047-31Order No:837047
Frame Number:837047-31Built:12/1983
Notes:12/1983, became NS 5418
Other locos with this serial:  NS 6337(SD40E) NS 5418(SD50) CR 6730(SD50)
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Getting dark
Title:  Getting dark
Description:  Not that I let the lack of light stop me. This 143 car westbound was passing the Syracuse station just as the light went.
Photo Date:  7/14/1988  Upload Date: 8/28/2015 2:53:14 AM
Location:  Syracuse (Dewitt), NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6730(SD50) CR 6357(SD40)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
Passing a classic
Title:  Passing a classic
Description:  BUOI rolls east at McMaster St in Owego, passing an ex NYSW RS 1 sitting in the Tioga Central yard.
Photo Date:  8/7/1990  Upload Date: 1/22/2016 4:08:21 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6730(SD50) CR 6254(SD40)
Views:  257   Comments: 2
Big power for a local
Title:  Big power for a local
Description:  WABH 11 got four motor power-ALWAYS. So you can imagine my surprise when I rolled across the bridge from Conklin to Kirkwood to see an SD 50 about to switch Frito Lay. This was the only time I saw an SD on the local while Conrail ran the line. NS, on the other hand...
Photo Date:  5/13/1991  Upload Date: 3/9/2015 2:48:00 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6730(SD50)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
Rolling for Erie
Title:  Rolling for Erie
Description:  A westbound freight rolls toward Erie and Ohio on the Chicago Line behind a C39-8.
Photo Date:  6/15/1991  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 3:09:26 AM
Location:  Wanakah, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6730(SD50)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
Arriving at Enola
Title:  Arriving at Enola
Description:  An eastbound comes off the Pittsburgh Line and into Enola yard with 107 cars behind a B36-7 and SD 50.
Photo Date:  7/14/1991  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 2:05:29 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5005(B36-7) CR 6730(SD50)
Views:  252   Comments: 0


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