Bethlehem Steel’s Grace Mine in Joanna, PA provided countless trainloads of iron ore for the company’s main steelmaking plant in Bethlehem, PA. Joanna was located on the Reading’s Wilmington... (more)

Got IT! Conrail Block Operator Jim Largent has successfully conveyed a Form D to Conrail conductor Mike Quigley at Derry Road in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The Form D authority would take the ALPI-0... (more)

Conrail block operator Jim Largent is in position to hoop up a NORAC Form D movement authority to the approaching Conrail train NSSE-3 - a train that at the time operated from Linwood, NC to Selki... (more)

There’s an EMD back there, but the GE’s appear to be doing all of the work as a westbound manifest leaves Enola and joins the Middle Division.

On September 22, 1997, the ritual of passing up NORAC Form D on Conrail's Harrisburg Line was nearing the end of its necessity as CTC was just a few short years away. The hooping up of orders req... (more)

On March 25, 1995, the pair of Wimpey Minerals USA U23Bs - ex-Conrail 2785 and 2786 - are working a cut of coal hoppers at the Wimpey Annville plant. The U-boats are seen along the Conrail Harris... (more)

Hartwell Railroad (HRT) local is on the move towards Toccoa, GA to interchange with Norfolk Southern with ex-Penn Central / Conrail / CSXT GP38 no. 1973 leading. Seen here just after departing a p... (more)

The Altoona backshop always had an immense variety of locos visiting. Here a Conrail GP30 and a PNC GP7 of Frisco lineage occupy two of the turntable leads.

Early Conrail repaints displayed a multitude of variants, with the only constant being that they were blue with white lettering. Lettering font, full spelling of “Conrail”, can opener herald, ... (more)

After Conrail took delivery of fifty C30-7A’s in 1984, Allentown became the home for about a half-dozen of them. Here one of them switches the west end of the yard.

Factory Fresh Conrail Quality: New GE C40-8W units are ready to pull a Union Pacific Wattis Plateau to Long Beach coal train at Provo Yard on January 25, 1995. These units were part of a fleet of ... (more)

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

Two Conrail-blue E44s lead a mineral train westbound at the bend in River Road at the south end of the "Boro." Conrail had just finished rebuilding their Enola Branch at that time; note ... (more)

A Bowersville bound HRT local throttles up as it pulls into Eastanollee, Georgia with an Ex Conrail GP38 on point.

Former CSXT 1973, still wearing it's Conrail colors (and with a little Penn Central paint showing through), leads a southbound off the Toccoa Wye. This photo marks the beginning of a chase to Bowe... (more)