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4/2/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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CR 3206 JH-1
Title:  CR 3206 JH-1
Description:  JH-1 rips through Middlesex, NJ on the former CNJ three track.
Photo Date:  4/12/1977  Upload Date: 2/4/2007 10:24:51 AM
Location:  Middlesex, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 3206(GP40) CR 6164(SD45) CR 6072(SD45)
Views:  1402   Comments: 0
CR 6072
Title:  CR 6072
Description:  It takes a lot of horsepower to lift 100+ cars of grain up the west slope. There were two more SD45's pushing the rear.
Photo Date:  10/24/1977  Upload Date: 4/18/2005 11:29:43 AM
Location:  Jamestown, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6567(U33C) CR 6072(SD45) PC 6556(U33C) PC 6553(U33C)
Views:  1580   Comments: 2
Twenty-Eight years ago.......
Title:  Twenty-Eight years ago.......
Description:  A unit grain train pounds up the west slope behind two exEL and two Penn Central six axles.
Photo Date:  10/24/1977  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 4:26:32 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6072(SD45) CR 6567(U33C) PC 6555(U33C) PC 6542(U33C)
Views:  1940   Comments: 6
CR OIPI-3 Eng2323
Title:  CR OIPI-3 Eng2323
Description:  OIPI-3 rolls through ConPitt Junction at track speed. One of the cooling towers at New Florence can just barely be made out in the background.
Photo Date:  10/3/1981  Upload Date: 4/9/2006 8:57:06 PM
Location:  Conpitt Junction, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 2323(GP35) CR 8070(GP38-2) CR 3354(GP40-2) CR 6079(SD45)
Views:  1419   Comments: 0
Conrail 6083 JN-5
Title:  Conrail 6083 JN-5
Description:  JN-5 hustles westbound with some High & Wides tucked in behind the power
Photo Date:  8/4/1977  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:50:51 PM
Location:  Bloomsbury, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6083(SD45) CR 6595(U36C)
Views:  1309   Comments: 0
HB-1
Title:  HB-1
Description:  HB-1 heads west on the four track main of the exErie.
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/17/2004 9:20:48 PM
Location:  Ramsey, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6087(SD45) CR 6722(C628)
Views:  1862   Comments: 2
TV-16 Eng 6354
Title:  TV-16 Eng 6354
Description:  CR TV-16 hammers south on the River Line almost to the end of its run.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 4/8/2006 6:23:06 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6354(SD40) CR 6087(SD45)
Views:  935   Comments: 1
CR 6087 HB-3
Title:  CR 6087 HB-3
Description:  I know a lot of fans would have wished the 628 was leading, but as I was a former EL employee, I was very happy the exEL 3622 was head out on HB-3..
Photo Date:  5/16/1977  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 10:05:25 PM
Location:  East Rutherford, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6087(SD45) CR 6722(C628)
Views:  1271   Comments: 0
CR 6093 JB-3
Title:  CR 6093 JB-3
Description:  JB-3 approaches "JU" Bethlehem, PA behind mixed EMD/GE power
Photo Date:  8/8/1977  Upload Date: 2/15/2007 8:00:49 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6093(SD45) CR 6288(SD40) CR 2740(U23B)
Views:  1116   Comments: 0
CR 6094
Title:  CR 6094
Description:  An odd three builder lash-up powers JN-5 toward Lehighton on the former CNJ. This part of the Lehigh Line is now single track with the double iron ending on the east side of Race Street in the background.
Photo Date:  11/7/1977  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 4:03:51 PM
Location:  Catasauqua, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6094(SD45) CR 7641(RS11) CR 6582(U30C)
Views:  1696   Comments: 0
CR 6261
Title:  CR 6261
Description:  SEIH-1 departs Selkirk Yard and begins its trip to Chicago and the IHB.
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:40:15 PM
Location:  Feura Bush, NY
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6261(SD40) CR 3234(GP40) CR 2587(U25B) CR 6095(SD45)
Views:  1496   Comments: 2
CR 7658
Title:  CR 7658
Description:  In March of 1979 the exPRR was still four tracks between Vdew and Banks. PIEN-2 is east on track 1.
Photo Date:  3/3/1979  Upload Date: 9/3/2005 4:28:13 PM
Location:  Kinkora Heights, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 7658(GP38AC) CR 6105(SD45) CR 8150(GP38-2) CR 9610(SW1500)
Views:  1811   Comments: 2
CR 6109
Title:  CR 6109
Description:  It took a lot of Horsepower to lift an ore train up the east slope of the Alleghenys. Powered by a SD45 and two SDP45's, this ore Extra is about to enter the Gallitzin Tunnel. Check the helpers drifting down the slide...
Photo Date:  10/22/1977  Upload Date: 9/16/2005 3:03:47 PM
Location:  Tunnelhill, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6667(SDP45) CR 6668(SDP45) CR 6109(SD45)
Views:  1603   Comments: 1
Conrail 6118 TV-12
Title:  Conrail 6118 TV-12
Description:  TV-12 hustles up the N.E.C. at Monmouth Jct passing the Jamesville Branch.
Photo Date:  2/20/1978  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:41:51 PM
Location:  Monmouth Junction, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6118(SD45) CR 6556(U33C)
Views:  958   Comments: 0
CR 6025
Title:  CR 6025
Description:  CR SD35 6025 leads GP40 3219, GP40 3105 and SD45 6127 on TV79 westbound
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 11/27/2013 2:55:57 PM
Location:  Great Notch, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6025(SD35) CR 3219(GP40) CR 3105(GP40) CR 6127(SD45)
Views:  1209   Comments: 1
Mail 8
Title:  Mail 8
Description:  Mail 8 hustles east on the Corridor behind two SD's. Diesels were the norm on the mail trains to avoid the engine switch at Harrisburg, PA
Photo Date:  6/25/1977  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 8:46:56 PM
Location:  Monmouth Junction, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6244(SD40) CR 6131(SD45)
Views:  1344   Comments: 1
UOR-16
Title:  UOR-16
Description:  UOR-16 climbs toward the west portal of Pattenburg Tunnel
Photo Date:  12/16/1978  Upload Date: 7/5/2004 5:46:38 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 2701(U23B) CR 6135(SD45) CR 2726(U23B) CR 2973(U36B)
Views:  2011   Comments: 0
CR 8281 PYSE-9
Title:  CR 8281 PYSE-9
Description:  GP38-2's 8281 and 8174 lead SD45 6139 and GP38 7867 on PYSE-9 crossing the Susquehanna River on Amtrak
Photo Date:  5/9/1981  Upload Date: 7/5/2010 9:15:18 AM
Location:  Perryville, MD
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 8281(GP38-2) CR 8174(GP38-2) CR 6139(SD45) CR 7867(GP38)
Views:  936   Comments: 1
CR 6550 TV-79
Title:  CR 6550 TV-79
Description:  A oate running TV-79 pours it on northbound at Haworth, NJ. It was Conrail's second Birthday.....
Photo Date:  4/1/1978  Upload Date: 10/6/2006 5:58:40 AM
Location:  Haworth, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6550(U33C) CR 6147(SD45)
Views:  841   Comments: 0
CR 6156
Title:  CR 6156
Description:  ENED-2 swings off Rockville Bridge and heads to Harrisburg with 6156 leading BEFORE it was a Dash 8.
Photo Date:  6/12/1982  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 5:25:24 PM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6388(SD40-2) CR 6156(SD45) CR 6397(SD40-2)
Views:  956   Comments: 1
CR 6020
Title:  CR 6020
Description:  Four units totaling 12,700hp shove on the rear. They will stay on the train to Cresson and then return to Altoona. Note: The Muleshoe is still in service..........
Photo Date:  10/22/1977  Upload Date: 9/16/2005 3:05:40 PM
Location:  Tunnelhill, PA
Author:  John C Durant
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6020(SD35) CR 6255(SD40) CR 6189(SD45) CR 6172(SD45)
Views:  1771   Comments: 1
Conrail WV-2
Title:  Conrail WV-2
Description:  WV-2 northbound at Ridgefield Park, NJ
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/10/2004 5:44:44 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6173(SD45) PC 2633(U25B) CR 7678(GP38)
Views:  1775   Comments: 4
CR 6187 SEEN-3
Title:  CR 6187 SEEN-3
Description:  SEEN-3 @ Haworth, NJ, back when 6187 was a SD45 and 6042 was NOT a C40-8.....
Photo Date:  6/24/1978  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 6:16:35 AM
Location:  Haworth, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6187(SD45) CR 6042(SD35)
Views:  799   Comments: 0
CR 6205
Title:  CR 6205
Description:  BH-7 pulls west to make its double at "R" Tower as a member of the crew goes to line the switch.
Photo Date:  7/23/1977  Upload Date: 8/11/2005 12:18:09 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6205(SD45) CR 6216(SD45)
Views:  1229   Comments: 0
CR 6689
Title:  CR 6689
Description:  The Easton Turn slowly makes its way down the Old Road toward Washington, NJ. Thc train missed named as it terminated at Allentown, PA Yard. Conrail was 2 years old.
Photo Date:  4/3/1978  Upload Date: 4/18/2005 4:39:58 PM
Location:  Port Murray, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6689(SDP45) CR 6219(SD45)
Views:  1488   Comments: 2
CR 6222
Title:  CR 6222
Description:  ENPI-8B struggles to get up to track speed as it passes thru Perdix, PA
Photo Date:  6/8/1979  Upload Date: 9/4/2005 2:34:48 PM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6222(SD45) CR 6536(U30C) CR 8152(GP38-2)
Views:  1802   Comments: 3
CR 6223 CRPY-1
Title:  CR 6223 CRPY-1
Description:  CRPY-1 rolls west under cloudy skys with two SD45's and a GP40 for power
Photo Date:  11/11/1980  Upload Date: 6/27/2006 9:32:43 AM
Location:  Potters, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6223(SD45) CR 6227(SD45) CR 3126(GP40)
Views:  1280   Comments: 0


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