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7/14/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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Who's railroad is this?.....or
Title:  Who's railroad is this?.....or
Description:  Looks can be deceiving as H-74 operates push-pull eastbound.
Photo Date:  9/3/2005  Upload Date: 9/6/2005 4:11:18 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  MRL 344(SD45)
Views:  906   Comments: 0
Conrail IHB-7 eng CNW 914
Title:  Conrail IHB-7 eng CNW 914
Description:  IHB-7 pulls the westbounds out of Suffern yard and crosses over to track one at Hillburn, NY
Photo Date:  5/22/1977  Upload Date: 2/24/2006 12:41:30 PM
Location:  Hillburn, NY
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CNW 914(SD45) CNW 916(SD45)
Views:  1405   Comments: 0
CR 3653 NJ-6
Title:  CR 3653 NJ-6
Description:  Conrail NJ-6 has exited the tunnel and is dropping downgrade toward Manville, NJ and Port Reading Jct.
Photo Date:  10/3/1977  Upload Date: 1/22/2007 4:23:34 PM
Location:  Pattenburg, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 3653(GP35) CR 2169(GP30) CR 8132(GP38-2) CNW 954(SD45)
Views:  1892   Comments: 1
Gilford (D&H) 7413
Title:  Gilford (D&H) 7413
Description:  Delaware & Hudson SEME-9 waits a crew prior to departing Conrail's Selkirk Yard for Mechanicsville, NY
Photo Date:  12/19/1987  Upload Date: 2/23/2006 8:04:12 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  BM 200(GP38-2) DH 7413(GP39-2) SOU 3166(SD45)
Views:  1788   Comments: 2
NYSW 3634
Title:  NYSW 3634
Description:  A CSX detour train departs westbound at Ridgefield Park with three 45's.
Photo Date:  4/1/1976  Upload Date: 10/26/2004 11:39:54 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  NYSW 3634(SD45) NYSW 3636(F45) NYSW 3612(SD45)
Views:  3844   Comments: 2
NYS&W 3638
Title:  NYS&W 3638
Description:  NWS&W NTV-9 exits the west portal of Otisville Tunnel running ahead of Conrail OIBU-4.
Photo Date:  3/24/1988  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 8:40:42 PM
Location:  Otisville, NY
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  NYSW 3638(F45) NYSW 6500(SD45) NYSW 3612(SD45)
Views:  2137   Comments: 2
CR 6338 VW-1
Title:  CR 6338 VW-1
Description:  VW-1 has Qanta Fe racks head out for Belmans southbound at Haworth, NJ
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 6:03:26 AM
Location:  Haworth, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CR 6338(SD40) EL 3613(SD45)
Views:  1159   Comments: 1
CNJ 3063 ES-99
Title:  CNJ 3063 ES-99
Description:  CNJ/EL pool train ES-99 departs Elizabethport Yard at Spring Street for Scranton behind a SD40 and two SD45's
Photo Date:  1/15/1975  Upload Date: 2/8/2008 3:43:40 PM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  CNJ 3063(SD40) EL 3618(SD45) EL 3623(SD45)
Views:  1422   Comments: 1
CR 2861
Title:  CR 2861
Description:  FM-4 was a dedicated train for Ford motor Co. Mahwah, NJ. After delivering cars to the lower yard it would often "clean-up" Suffern Yard. Elmwood Park, NJ
Photo Date:  1/25/1977  Upload Date: 10/17/2004 6:14:05 PM
Location:  Saddle Brook, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  PC 2861(U30B) EL 3618(SD45)
Views:  1772   Comments: 0
NYS&W 3618
Title:  NYS&W 3618
Description:  Seven units kick cars at the NYS&W yard at Ridgefield Park tieing up traffic.
Photo Date:  10/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 12:10:40 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  NYSW 3618(SD45)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
EL 3623 & 3661
Title:  EL 3623 & 3661
Description:  NE-2 works its way through the North Yard at Weehawken for a pick up and a drop. The GE 44Tonner was from Fruhauf Railcar in Clifton, NJ.
Photo Date:  10/3/1976  Upload Date: 3/2/2005 9:17:08 PM
Location:  Weehawken, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  EL 3623(SD45) EL 3661(SDP45)
Views:  2398   Comments: 1
NYS&W 6366
Title:  NYS&W 6366
Description:  NYS&W SLN-5 westbound on Conrail's Southern Tier with two SD45's. Those were the days!
Photo Date:  6/19/1988  Upload Date: 5/30/2005 4:54:01 PM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 6366(SD45) NYSW 3630(SD45)
Views:  1197   Comments: 1
NYS&W 4004 SLN-5
Title:  NYS&W 4004 SLN-5
Description:  Westbound On the "TIER"
Photo Date:  3/25/1991  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 10:29:22 AM
Location:  Adrian, NY
Author:  John C Durant
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Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 3634(SD45) PLMX 3004(SD40)
Views:  1438   Comments: 0
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:  1644   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6567(U33C) CR 6072(SD45) PC 6556(U33C) PC 6553(U33C)
Views:  1831   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6072(SD45) CR 6567(U33C) PC 6555(U33C) PC 6542(U33C)
Views:  2155   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2323(GP35) CR 8070(GP38-2) CR 3354(GP40-2) CR 6079(SD45)
Views:  1676   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6083(SD45) CR 6595(U36C)
Views:  1561   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6087(SD45) CR 6722(C628)
Views:  2094   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6354(SD40) CR 6087(SD45)
Views:  1180   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6087(SD45) CR 6722(C628)
Views:  1500   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6093(SD45) CR 6288(SD40) CR 2740(U23B)
Views:  1308   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6094(SD45) CR 7641(RS11) CR 6582(U30C)
Views:  1894   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6261(SD40) CR 3234(GP40) CR 2587(U25B) CR 6095(SD45)
Views:  1767   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7658(GP38AC) CR 6105(SD45) CR 8150(GP38-2) CR 9610(SW1500)
Views:  2008   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6667(SDP45) CR 6668(SDP45) CR 6109(SD45)
Views:  1854   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6118(SD45) CR 6556(U33C)
Views:  1141   Comments: 0
PC 2701 Conrail HB-3
Title:  PC 2701 Conrail HB-3
Description:  PC 2701 leads a SD45 and CR'ed GP35 at the border of Allendale and Waldwick, NJ. Three EL/NJDOT U34CH's can be seen laying over in the Waldwick coach yard....
Photo Date:  7/24/1977  Upload Date: 6/27/2007 5:41:46 AM
Location:  Allendale, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2701(U23B) PC 6125(SD45) CR 2321(GP35)
Views:  1716   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6025(SD35) CR 3219(GP40) CR 3105(GP40) CR 6127(SD45)
Views:  1517   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6244(SD40) CR 6131(SD45)
Views:  1512   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2701(U23B) CR 6135(SD45) CR 2726(U23B) CR 2973(U36B)
Views:  2358   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8281(GP38-2) CR 8174(GP38-2) CR 6139(SD45) CR 7867(GP38)
Views:  1170   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6550(U33C) CR 6147(SD45)
Views:  1044   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6388(SD40-2) CR 6156(SD45) CR 6397(SD40-2)
Views:  1164   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:  1983   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6173(SD45) PC 2633(U25B) CR 7678(GP38)
Views:  2011   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6187(SD45) CR 6042(SD35)
Views:  980   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6205(SD45) CR 6216(SD45)
Views:  1419   Comments: 0
Croxton Service Tracks
Title:  Croxton Service Tracks
Description:  Its all EMD's at Croxton May 8, 1976
Photo Date:  5/8/1976  Upload Date: 1/6/2007 8:20:19 PM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 1233(GP7) EL 3636(SDP45) PC 6218(SD45)
Views:  1306   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:  1680   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6222(SD45) CR 6536(U30C) CR 8152(GP38-2)
Views:  2009   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6223(SD45) CR 6227(SD45) CR 3126(GP40)
Views:  1479   Comments: 0
NYSW 6360
Title:  NYSW 6360
Description:  The two SD45's and C430 powering SLN-4 lay down a smoke screen that would make the Captain of a destoyer escort proud.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:21:54 PM
Location:  Fivemile Point, NY
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 6360(SD45) NYSW 3002(C430)
Views:  1750   Comments: 2
NYSW 6362
Title:  NYSW 6362
Description:  SLN-4 approaches the RT-46 overpass at Ridgefield Park, NJ. The end of its run at Little Ferry is moments away.
Photo Date:  4/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/19/2004 9:52:23 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 6362(SD45) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 6509(SD45)
Views:  2279   Comments: 0
NS 8443
Title:  NS 8443
Description:  #213 westbound at Macungie with a former Santa Fe trailing.
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 4:07:59 PM
Location:  Macungie, PA
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8443(C40-8W) NREX 6415(SD45)
Views:  1398   Comments: 1
BN 6500
Title:  BN 6500
Description:  BN 6500 and two sister SD45's power NYS&W SLN-5 at Otisville, NY
Photo Date:  12/9/1987  Upload Date: 5/31/2006 12:59:10 PM
Location:  Otisville, NY
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6500(SD45)
Views:  1200   Comments: 0
General Electric 808
Title:  General Electric 808
Description:  NYS&W SLN-5 has the signal at "BD" and is moving west to change crews at "QD", Binghamton, NY.
Photo Date:  11/22/1987  Upload Date: 10/5/2005 10:55:08 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GECX 808(B40-8) NYSW 3638(F45) NYSW 6525(SD45)
Views:  2423   Comments: 4
GE 808
Title:  GE 808
Description:  GE 808 leads SLN-5 across Starucca Viaduct, Lanesboro, PA
Photo Date:  11/22/1987  Upload Date: 12/11/2005 3:14:57 PM
Location:  Lanesboro, PA
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3638(F45) NYSW 6525(SD45) GECX 808(B40-8)
Views:  2349   Comments: 3
Reading 7601
Title:  Reading 7601
Description:  NE-2 powered by a SD45 and two GP35's charges up the grade at Newburgh, NY. The tracks in the foreground were the EL's Newburgh yard. The EL assigned an agent here right up till Conrail.
Photo Date:  5/6/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 12:59:35 PM
Location:  Newburgh, NY
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 7601(SD45) EL 2582(GP35) EL 2554(GP35)
Views:  2676   Comments: 4


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