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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Model:GE C39-8Built As:CR 6013 (C39-8)
Serial Number:45340Order No:1366
Frame Number:Built:7/1986
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7485(C39-8) CR 6013(C39-8) SAR 7485(C39-8)
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Around the curve
Title:  Around the curve
Description:  TV 301 rounds the big curve near Cochecton at MP 131 alongside NY 97. It was a great place to shoot a train, through it works better with two or three units. Four is really one too many.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/28/2015 3:15:38 AM
Location:  Cochecton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
Past the station
Title:  Past the station
Description:  TV 301 rolls past the Erie station at Callicoon, passing some MOW equipment as it goes by.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/28/2015 3:18:24 AM
Location:  Callicoon, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
Off the bridge
Title:  Off the bridge
Description:  TV 301 rolls off the big through truss bridge over the East Branch of the Delaware. The clearance above the double stacks shows why the Erie was the preferred high and wide route in the east.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/28/2015 3:20:00 AM
Location:  Hancock, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
Long way down
Title:  Long way down
Description:  TV 301 crosses the Mill rift bridge into PA, seen from one of the pull outs along NY 97 at Hawks Nest, about five miles upriver from Port Jervis.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 3:35:04 AM
Location:  Mill Rift, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
Stretched across the valley
Title:  Stretched across the valley
Description:  TV 301 is stretched out across Moodna Viaduct, one of the three great steel bridges on the Erie, as it makes its way toward Port Jervis and Buffalo.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/28/2015 3:24:19 AM
Location:  Salisbury Mills, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
Over the creek
Title:  Over the creek
Description:  Moodna Creek, for which the viaduct is named, is a small waterway at the west end of the bridge, just before it crosses NY 94. At this point, the tracks are 193 feet above the creek bed, with TV 301 riding them.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/28/2015 3:30:38 AM
Location:  Salisbury Mills, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
Crew change next
Title:  Crew change next
Description:  TV 301 arrives at Port Jervis and will change crews. The new crew will take the 195 APL platforms to Gang Mills, where the next crew will get on to run to Buffalo.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/28/2015 3:36:51 AM
Location:  Port Jervis, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
140 years old
Title:  140 years old
Description:  and still at it. TV 301 rolls over the 1848 built Starrucca Viaduct, and is now on its last lap into Binghamton.
Photo Date:  9/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/28/2015 3:39:27 AM
Location:  Port Jervis, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6001(C39-8) CR 6315(SD40) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6607(C30-7)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
Different view
Title:  Different view
Description:  In a view not often seen, OIBU rolls across the diamond at BD, which is smack on the Court St overpass. The track going under the train is the former DLW Syracuse & Utica Branch, now used by CP to reach the D&H main toward Oneonta.
Photo Date:  5/22/1991  Upload Date: 3/12/2015 1:29:43 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6015(C39-8) CR 6013(C39-8) CR 6015(C39-8) CR 6013(C39-8)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
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:  348   Comments: 1


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