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Caught CSX #7334 in full dress blue this past Sunday, March 22, on the River Line leading Q-433 southbound through Iona Island. It doesn't show up well in the photos but he also had his red markers on. 2009-03-22, Q-433 Southbound On The River Line.JPG (223.55 KiB) Viewed 205 times

You can find a good suppy of them here: http://www.frontiernet.net/~scottychaos/LVRR.html 16 LV-Conrail SW8's http://gold.mylargescale.com/Scottychao ... Survivors/ 7 EL-Conrail SW8's and SW9's http://gold.mylargescale.com/Scottychao ... /index.htm about 20 more..NYC, PRR and PC.. thats about 43 known SW8 and SW9 survivors..accounting for all CR predecessors except Reading, CNJ and...

Got my ticket in the mail today. Just curious what type of equipment is going to be used for coach passengers? Commuter cars 3-2 seating? Amtrak equipment? Thanks!

Conrail is still alive as Conrail Shared Assets. It's a jointly controlled entity of CSX and NS. They operate in northern NJ and Detroit areas. When NS and CSX took over Conrail, they couldn't agree on who got these high volume / traffic areas, so to get the deal done, they allowed "CSA" to operate to serve both railroads equally. Russ _________________ Russ Swinnerton Conrail Historical ...

scharnhorst wrote: according to many of the books published on Conrail they gained nearly 5,000 locomotives at start up with most of them haveing problums. My best bet would be that some units in particular ones that were in real bad shape and side lined by there former owners before Conrail was formed. They may have been given CR numbers by someone in upper managment with little thought to ...

cr5290 wrote: Does anyone have any information regarding the schedule/operating location or history of the Bristol/Fairless Jct. local out of Morrisville? (I think it's called the FJ10) Thanks to anyone Kyle Jacobs trainiacproductions@gmail.com Just sit out on the NEC and wait and listen to the radio. They come through Bristol usually in the afternoon. If you want to catch them working...

FWIW, that truck was also sold as a Ford product, basically with a different grille and some other details. Of course with the offending post and my quote of same removed, the above no longer makes any sense.

Through freights ran from Selkirk to Beacon, over the Maybrook Line from Beacon to Danbury to Derby and then down the Waterbury Branch to Devon and then to New Haven.... Local freights operated out of Danbury.... http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=54644 Some traffic on the New Haven Line, mostly lumber yards here and there... -otto-

ItaliDe wrote: Hi, I'm placing this in this section, even though it's NS and CSX... The line is still considered Conrail. But Bound Brook NJ is a great spot to watch train sin New Jersey. I'm looking for info on trains that run thru here ( Freight Only) I don't watch the NJT on the other side. I'm interested in a schedule of freights that pass thru for both railroads.. The Bullsheet seems to ...

Well, I do know that NS got the 2 E8's of the CR OCS, and a Theatre car.... i'm not sure what else... Matt Snell might know more than I do....