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Viewing Album:  Conrail Quality
 
By:Donald Albertson
Dates:1/31/1994 - 5/29/1999
Album Info:I really didn't like "Conrail Quality" when it was unveiled but as it slowly disappears under NS black, I kinda miss it. You won't find any "patch jobs" in this album!
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C40-8W's
Title:  C40-8W's
Description:  As you can see, there was quite a grade out of Saucon yard. Once a busy place, when Bethlehem Steel's coke works shut down the yard was closed. These tracks are history.
Photo Date:  2/6/1995  Upload Date: 2/14/2008 4:11:36 AM
Location:  Hellertown, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6144(C40-8W) CR 6042(C40-8)
Views:  1151   Comments: 0
CR 8060, 8061
Title:  CR 8060, 8061
Description:  A pair of former PC GP38-2's are at the east end of Altoona yard, both in fresh CR blue.
Photo Date:  6/1/1996  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 1:00:00 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8060(GP38-2) CR 8061(GP38-2)
Views:  1168   Comments: 1
Lots of Conrail Quality
Title:  Lots of Conrail Quality
Description:  CR quality abounds at Conway yard.
Photo Date:  6/1/1996  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 1:00:01 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2032(B23-S7) CR 6793(SD50) CR 6130(C40-8W)
Views:  1295   Comments: 0
CR B23-7R
Title:  CR B23-7R
Description:  Another CR loco of which I never got a decent photo: the ex MGA units.
Photo Date:  6/1/1996  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 1:00:04 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2035(B23-S7)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
CR w/b coal
Title:  CR w/b coal
Description:  A CR w/b coal train heads west through Banks interlocking with a pair of C40-8W's for power.
Photo Date:  4/10/1997  Upload Date: 2/14/2008 4:32:44 AM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  CR 6215(C40-8W) CR 6229(C40-8W)
Views:  791   Comments: 0
CR 5007
Title:  CR 5007
Description:  CR B36-7 got a fresh Quality paint job, but no quality on the nose, for some reason...Enola yard.
Photo Date:  4/10/1997  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 5:53:10 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5007(B36-7)
Views:  762   Comments: 1
CR SD's
Title:  CR SD's
Description:  CR SD60M 5578 and SD50 6730 are at Enola yard.
Photo Date:  4/10/1997  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 4:26:24 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 5578(SD60I) CR 6730(SD50)
Views:  1025   Comments: 1
CR w/b
Title:  CR w/b
Description:  CR 6454 and 5514 roll a w/b through Perdix, PA.
Photo Date:  4/10/1997  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 12:59:59 PM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6454(SD40-2) CR 5514(SD60M)
Views:  720   Comments: 0
CR MT coal at Martins Creek
Title:  CR MT coal at Martins Creek
Description:  Two CR Q painted six axles pull an empty MetEd coal train through Martins Creek yard on 07MAY1997 with no shortage of grain growing in the gauge courtesy of the hoppers coming out of the nearby Con Agra plant.
Photo Date:  5/7/1997  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 9:49:26 AM
Location:  Martins Creek, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5525(SD60M) CR 6253(C40-8W)
Views:  558   Comments: 0
Westbound coal MT's
Title:  Westbound coal MT's
Description:  An empty Met Ed coal train rolls through Flicksville amongst the dandelions.
Photo Date:  5/7/1997  Upload Date: 2/14/2008 4:11:15 AM
Location:  Flicksville, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5525(SD60M) CR 6255(C40-8W)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
SD80MAC
Title:  SD80MAC
Description:  I never did get a decent shot of one of these units. Conway yard.
Photo Date:  8/15/1997  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 1:00:02 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4106(SD80MAC)
Views:  1002   Comments: 3
CR 2035
Title:  CR 2035
Description:  A former MGA B23-S7 is now in Conrail Quality paint at Conway yard.
Photo Date:  8/15/1997  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 6:25:37 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2035(B23-S7)
Views:  1103   Comments: 0
CR quality
Title:  CR quality
Description:  Some Conrail Quality at the east end of Oak Island yard.
Photo Date:  4/12/1998  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 1:00:06 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6948(SD38)
Views:  793   Comments: 1
CR 1990
Title:  CR 1990
Description:  CR B23-7 1990 sports fresh Quality paint.
Photo Date:  4/12/1998  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 1:19:27 PM
Location:  Port Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 1990(B23-7)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
Conrail EMD's at Enola
Title:  Conrail EMD's at Enola
Description:  It's all EMD today at Enola yard at the south end of the diesel shops on 15FEB1999
Photo Date:  2/15/1999  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 9:53:01 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CR 5617(SD60I) CR 5613(SD60I)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
C40-8Ws
Title:  C40-8Ws
Description:  The electric operations ended 16 years ago but the cat poles were still around in 1997. One of the "powder blue" C40-8W's is coupled to an earlier one at Enola.
Photo Date:  4/10/1999  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 6:07:42 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6262(C40-8W) CR 6054(C40-8W)
Views:  1058   Comments: 0
CR and NS power
Title:  CR and NS power
Description:  Conrail and NS power share the spokes at Conway yard on 13SEP2000
Photo Date:  9/13/2000  Upload Date: 5/5/2017 7:56:15 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NS 4024(B23-7) NS 4626(GP59) NS 9076(C40-9W)
Views:  849   Comments: 1
NS SD45-2 1700
Title:  NS SD45-2 1700
Description:  Still in Q paint at Oak Island yard, long before her current notoriety...date approximate
Photo Date:  11/15/2002  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 6:36:52 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1700(SD45-2)
Views:  1742   Comments: 1

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