A NS coal train with the Conrail heritage unit leading rests next to a former Conrail Trailvan on a beautiful Fall day at Rose yard in Altoona, PA
Gone from the West Slope are both blue ex-Conrail units as well as SD40-2 helper sets. A four-pack of 40-2s, with NS 3349 bringing up the rear, shoves a loaded coal train east as NS 9285 overtakes... (more)
Conrails last days A full 13 years after the merger the days of Big Blue are over.
Worcester bound Conrail freight "SEPW"(Selkirk to Providence & Worcester) slogs up the 1.4% grade to the summit of Hinsdale deep in the Berkshires on a cold November day. The crew has adorned the... (more)
Eastbound Conrail train TV6 was dropping downgrade east of Bancroft, MA on June 13, 1987, led by C32-8 No. 6619.
A rare C32-8 mingles with CSX power at Pot Yard. Between CSX, RF&P, NS, CR, and the D&H, one never knew what interesting power might show up at PY!
NS 62A eastbound at MP 251 Cresson,Pa
And then there were none that still wear their Conrail Blue. This lovely lady is leading CSXT 8600 and 32 cars on today's Q303 towards Hinton. This unit is repainted into Yn3 as of 08/2010. 748... (more)
Memories of the Pennsy on the old Middle Division
Conrail 6829 sits on the Bison Runner, near the west end of SK Yard, with some empty double stack well cars.
Conrail SEAS (Selkirk - Alton & Southern) sits at CP 433 behind the Cheektowaga fire station. This train often was turned over to UP in St. Louis so often had UP power.
CR 5029 heads west under Tifft Street with a trailer train.
Two brand new SD70MACs lead a coal train for Ashtabula Harbor.
CR 6418 with CSX 8202 trailing approaches Bailey Mine on the Monongahela with an empty coal train.