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5/6/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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Empties to West Brownsville
Title:  Empties to West Brownsville
Description:  A surprising power consist rolls a 78 car XWB train across Rockville Bridge. Note the chopped nose on the leader, while the other units have high short hoods.
Photo Date:  6/16/1990  Upload Date: 1/14/2016 1:35:23 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5403(GP8) CR 5428(GP8) CR 5460(GP8)
Views:  561   Comments: 0
Rebuilds
Title:  Rebuilds
Description:  A pair of rebuilds of both GP7 and 9 works a train toward Weehawken tunnel.
Photo Date:  2/21/1984  Upload Date: 6/6/2014 3:39:38 AM
Location:  North Bergen, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 7546(GP10) CR 5428(GP8)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
Back to West Springfield
Title:  Back to West Springfield
Description:  The Conrail local that works Palmer has completed its tasks and now has the signal to cross the Central Vermont and head back to West Springfield yard. The diesel is a GP 8, product of a rebuild program that renewed 100 of the many GP 7s Conrail inherited at start up.
Photo Date:  2/19/1985  Upload Date: 9/26/2014 1:42:27 PM
Location:  Palmer, MA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5452(GP8)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
Local and a unique caboose
Title:  Local and a unique caboose
Description:  A Conrail local works at Palmer Mass with the New England Division caboose.
Photo Date:  4/16/1985  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:35:51 AM
Location:  Palmer, MA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5452(GP8)
Views:  748   Comments: 1
Geep on a local
Title:  Geep on a local
Description:  Conrail rebuilt some of its older GP units and kept them in local service for several more years. It was a cheap way to get some serviceable power in the early days. Heres one of them working a cut of trailer flats at North Bergen.
Photo Date:  5/15/1984  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 2:58:55 AM
Location:  North Bergen, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 5454(GP8)
Views:  422   Comments: 1


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