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Willie Brown Railroad Slide Collection

by Willie - Brown

wbrown189@windstream.net collection

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FCP 811 an Alco RSD-5 at Sufragio, Sinaloa, MX 1/29/74.
Conrail GP7 5738 {built 5/53 as NYC 5738}. Location & photographer not on slide mount.
Conrail GP7 5745 {built 5/53 as NYC 5745} pictured here at Bison Yard Sloan, NY 4/2/78.
Conrail GP-7 {built 3/52 as NYC 5712} seen here at Cleveland, Ohio in September 1977.
Conrail GP-7 5827 {built by GMD in 1950 as C&O 5729 then sold to NYC in 1956} seen here at Niagara Falls, Ontario 7/20/78. *retired in June 1985 & scrapped February 1986 at St.Louis Auto Shredding .
Union RR 621 Baldwin DRS 6-6-1500. {built 10/49 for Union Railroad} repowered by EMD with 567C engine. Seen here at Hall, PA in October 1978.
LLPX 2231 {built 8/72 as Belt Railway of Chicago # 492} seen here on lease to Buffalo & Pittsburgh at Butler, PA on 7/18/02.
Belvidere & Delaware GP7 780 {built 4/50 as CEI 210} at Manville, NJ in October of 1999.
SD35 6046 {Built 5/65 as CNJ 2507} at Camden, NJ in July of 1982
GECX 3007 C30-S7 {built 8/74 as MILW U30C 5657} at Leetsdale, PA on 4/4/2003. *Locomotive is now in Brazil.
Conrail SW-7 9085 {built 6/50 as PRR 9359} and GP9 7416 {built 12/56 as NYC 6016} pass Haley tower on the former NYC at Terre Haute, IN 2/13/77.
Conrail SD7 6999 {built 10/53 as PRR 8589} passing JU tower in Bethlehem, PA on 10/21/79.
GP38-2 8201 leads 2 GP40s & a GP35 at Allston, MA on 2/5/79.
Conrail C30-7A 6577 packed with snow at Philadelphia, PA on 2/13/87.
Penn Central SD35 6016 {built 3/65 as PRR 6016} still in full PRR scheme in July 1968 rounds Horseshoe Curve headed West.
CSX SD40-2 8470 {built 10/66 as UP SD40 3056} at Beaver Falls, PA on 10/24/94.
New York & Lake Erie MLW FPA4 6764 {built 10/58 as CN 6764} at Meadville, PA on 11/28/98.
Wisconsin Central 1745 {built 7/67 as high hose N&W 1745} seen here at Brewster, Ohio on 8/23/94.
Conrail U23B 2787 {built 11/74 as LV 511} seen here at DeWitt, NY 6/9/79.
Conrail SD50s 6798 & 6753 lead a Stourbridge Railroad SW-7 Northbound on the Youngstown Line at New Brighton, PA on train PISE-6 9/26/94.
Penn Central SW1500 9553 {built 3/72} is seen here on 1/20/75 at Buffalo, NY.
RJ Corman GP9 9003 {built 10/56 as B&O 6501} photographed at Dover, Ohio on 8/23/94.
Alstom Canada SD40-2 3096 {built 4/66 as SD40 SP 8470} shown here at New Castle, PA 11/7/2000. * Other road numbers assigned to this locomotive over the years: SP 7432 SD40R, CEFX 3096, & CITX 3096 .
Conrail SD35 6030 {built 4/65 as PRR 6030} photographed in November of 1978 at Cleveland, Ohio.
B40-8 5064 leads PIBU-6 out of Conway yard at Rochester, PA headed for the Youngstown Line on 10/06/94.
BNSF SD70MAC 9647 "Vomit Bonnet" {built 7/95 as BN 9647} photographed at West Aliquippa, PA on 2/16/08.
CSX GP30M 4200 {built 8/62 as C&O 3000} at Blacks Run, PA on 10/12/94.
CSX AC44CW 9100 {built 6/94} is seen here at Youngstown, Ohio on 9/10/94. This unit was not 9100 very long as it was renumbered CSX 1 & named the Spirit of West Virginia. Recently was renumbered CSX 173.
Conrail SD40-2R 6996 {built 5/67 as B&O 7484} leads empty JCO symbolled Columbus bound empty grain train on the Ft. Wayne Line at Homewood, PA 10/16/94.
Conrail GP40-2 3358 leads 3 gp38-2s on a loaded ore jennie train ZWW-140 across the Ohio River between Steubenville, OH & Weirton, WV 10/10/94.
CSX GP40 6680 {built 5/66 as SAL 609} seen here at Blacks Run, PA on 9/5/94. Unit has had many changes over the years... Became SCL 1524, SBD 1524, SBD 6680,CSX 6680, CSX 9727 (pumpkin) CSX 9119 RCPHE4, & Road Slug 2374.
Conrail GP40 3150 {built 9/68 as PC 3150} is the power for a snow plow extra on 2/9/79 at Slate Run, PA with wedge plow 64515.
Former PC & still unpatched Conrail U23B 2732 {built 9/72} is leading several box cars in former EL territory at Great Notch, NJ 3/21/77.
CSX MP15AC 1156 {built 10/77 as SCL 4006} seen here at Neville Island, PA on 10/28/94.
2 Conrail B36-7s bracket a Santa Fe SDF45 on Westbound PIEL-0X at East Palestine, Ohio back when it was just another town along the Ft. Wayne Line. 1/29/95.
3 Conrail GP10s 7515,7521,7519 {all rebuilds of PRR GP9s} are at Conway, PA on train HNPI Youngstown Hazelton yard to Conway, PA on 4/20/94.
Conrail GP40 3228 & GP30 2176 lead SEPTA cars at Wayne Jct. in 1979.
Ohio Central GP-8 5408 at Clinton, Ohio on 2/18/95. {built 12/50 as Erie GP7 1214} rebuilt into Conrail GP-8 5408. Currently working as ECRX 5408 at a Proctor & Gamble facility in Louisianna.
Transdynamic Leasing GP35 2913 {built 4/64 as WAB 542} painted in Rails for Ohio Scheme that was a short-lived effort to try to get passenger service in parts of Ohio. Seen here at Green Tree, PA 11/12/94.
Conrail SD60 6855 {built 9/89} seen here at Rochester, PA on 3/28/99. *would become NS 6710 in a couple months. Sold to Progress rail in 2019.
Conrail SD80MAC 4105 {built 2/96} photographed on 5/4/97 at Conway, PA. * became NS 7203 after CR split.
Conrail GP38-2 8208 sits on turntable tracks at Conway, PA on 8/1/98. unit would become NS 5354 after CR split.
Conrail SD70MAC 4132 {built 4/98} seen here at Conway, PA on 7/3/98. *Would become CSX 777 later renumbered CSX 4577.
Conrail C40-8 6026 {built 3/89 became NS 8300 6/99} at Rochester, PA on11/22/98.
SD50 6778 {built 5/84} photographed at Conway, PA on 5/4/97. *Locomotive became NS 5445 on CR split date then rebuilt into NS SD40E 6345 in November 2011.
Conrail SD50 6712 {built 11/83} photographed at Rochester, PA on 1/31/95. * Became NS 5406 on CR split date then rebuilt in 2013 as NS SD40E 6354.
Technically Conrail on this date 4/14/76 Penn Central RS-3 5481 {built 1/52 as NH 547} photographed at Dewitt, NY. Unit went to Altoona to be stored shortly after without ever receiving CR patch.
Consecutively numbered SD80MACS 4126 & 4125 head West on 102 track out of West Conway on 6/12/97.
Conrail GP38-2 8047 {built 2/73 for PC became NS 5262 aster 1999 CR split} pictured here at Harrisburg, PA 6/8/97.
Conrail SD70 2559 {built 7/98} at Rochester, PA on 9/12/98.
GP38-2s & an SD60I parked at Hagerstown, MD on 1/31/98.
Conrail GP15-1 1686 {built 8/79} in fresh Operation Lifesaver Scheme at Conway, PA on 2/15/98.
Conrail SD40-2 6449 built as a wreck replacement for original 6449 from retired SD40 CR 0808 (6255) & 6 month old NS C40-9W 9106 at East Conway, PA 10/12/97.
Conrail SD40-2R {Built 2/66 as SD40 PRR 6052} seen here at Rochester, PA 10/24/98. Became CR SD40 6305 before being rebuilt into SD40-2R 6975 in 6/93 at Juniata, then became CSX 8876 on split date.
Conrail C32-8 6610 {built 9/84} seen here at Conway, PA 5/17/98. Became CSX 7476 on split date then after lease expired NS acquired it 9/99 as 8460 before being sold to RMDI 11/2000 where it was eventually scrapped.
Conrail SW1500 {built 9/73 as PC 9571} photographed at Oil City, PA on 5/19/98. * became NS 2226 after split then rebuilt into NS RP14BD 2121.
Conrail B23-7 {built 5/78} seen at Conway, PA on it's usual track geometry train assignment 10/4/96. *became CSX 3153 & finally East Penn Railway 3153.
Conrail GP40-2 3398 {built 2/80} seen here at East Conway 10/03/96. Unit became CSX 4451 after CR split.
Conrail GP10 {built 10/56 as NYC GP9 6002} rebuilt in October 1978 at Paducah. Seen here at West Tarentum, PA 6/10/96.
Conrail SD70 2558 {built to NS Specs 7/98} photographed here at Conway, 7/3/98.
Conrail GP7 5966 {built 2/52 as Erie 1288} seen here at E. Stroudsburg, PA on 7/28/81.
3 C30-7As power a Westbound coal train through East Conway interlocking on 3/25/95.
Conrail SD60I 5634 {became CSX 5634} at East Conway on 3/3/96.
Conrail SD40-2 6454 {built 10/78 later became NS 3387} photographed on 5/21/97 at Etna, PA.
B40-8 5072 & SD80MAC 4117 are among the many locomotives awaiting assignment at Conway's engine house on 4/19/97.
2 LMS {Locomotive Management Services} C40-8Ws & a Conrail SD40-2 lead an Eastbound Van train on #1 track at East Conway on 5/20/95.
Conrail GP15-1 1657 {built 11/79 later became CSX 1553} seen here at West Tarentum, PA on 3/4/95.
Conrail C32-8 6619 {built 9/84 became NS 8469} in the Ballast Express paint scheme photographed at Pittsburgh, PA on 4/26/97.
Conrail SD80MAC 4112 {built 2/96} pictured here at Leetsdale, PA on 3/3/96. *would later become CSX 805 renumbered to CSX 4595, then sold to NS as NS 7221 sold to Progress Rail 2/2020.
Conrail Alco C628 6750 {built 11/65 as PRR 6312} photographed om 17 track at Conway, PA 3/24/77.
Penn Central FP7A 4360 {built 9/52 as PRR 9860} at Cleveland Collinwood Yard on 5/11/74.
Conrail GP38 2012 {built 7/70 as PRSL 2012 would later become PC/CR 7672} This was one of the PRSL units that PC ended up with that PRSL couldn't finance. Photo taken October 1976 along E. 3rd St. in Moorestown, NJ.
Conrail SD50 6739 {built 12/83} seen here at Conway, PA on 1/22/84. Unit would later become CSX 8658 & then derated to 3,000 hp as CSX SD50-2 2490.
Norfolk & Western GP38AC 4107 {built 10/71} photographed at Chicago, Illinois on 6/3/84.
Detroit Edison U30C 007 leads 4 other DE U30Cs on an Eastbound Conrail UDM train in May 1986 at West Conway. West Conway tower can be seen in the background.
Conrail SD45-2 {built 11/72 as EL 3676} seen at Cresson, PA on 8/30/92. Unit would go to CSX after CR split as their 8886 and eventually be converted to an SD40-2.
Conrail GP15-1 1654 {built 12/79} pictured here at Millvale, PA in June of 1986. Unit would later become NS 1427 then LTEX 1427.
Conrail SD50 6707 {built 11/83} seen at Conway, PA on 3/30/96. Unit would later becoome NS 5403 & then rebuilt into SD40E NS 6318.
Conrail C40-8W 6192 {built 6/93} is seen here at Conway, PA on 3/9/96 fresh off of wreck repairs that got her a new cab notice the high number boards.
2 unit Helper on rear of UNS18A GP38-2 8230 & 1 of a kind to Conrail GP38 7635 {rebuilt in 11/84 from GP35 2363} Westbound at Rochester, PA on 9/20/94.
Conrail MT-6 slug {built 3/58 as PRR RSD-12 Alco 8674/Renumbered to 6874} Rebuilt by GE 8/78. Photographed at Conway, PA on 9/15/87.
Wrecked PC GP38 2012 {built 7/70 as PRSL 2012 would later become PC/CR 7672} locomotive was ordered by bankrupt PRSL, but the also bankrupt parent company Penn Central financed & acquired it with 4 others that were built to PRSL specs.
Conrail C30-7 6605 {built 11/77} photographed at Conway, PA on 10/16/94. * Unit went to a couple lease companies after CR but was eventually sent to Brazil.
C40-8W 6091 leads 2 SD40-2s Westbound out of the now abandoned Gallitzin tunnel on 9/12/92.
Conrail reactivated some GP30's & 35s in the mid 90's to help with a power shortage. Ed photographed Conrail GP35 2304 {built 11/64 as PRR 2304} Westbound leaving Conway yard on 9/18/94.
Conrail B23-7S / B30-7R 2035. {built from WP U23B 2264} seen here 2/18/95 at Conway, PA. Conrail absorbed these former MGA Super-7s when they took over operation of the Monongahela & shortly after acquiring them bumped them up to 3,000 HP.
Conrail SW-9 8970 {built 1/53 as NYC 8970} here at McKees Rocks, PA on 5/30/94.
Conrail GP38-2 8240 {built 9/78} at Tarentum, PA om 4/18/85. *unit eventually became NS 5370, & now works as Delmarva Central 2501.
NS GP38-2 rebuild 5623 {built 11/69 as SOU GP38 2766 rebuilt 1/06 then sold 9/2020 to GWI & currently working as Buffalo & Pittsburgh 2177} Ed photographed her in March of 2006 at West Tarentum, PA
NS GP38-2 {built 3/71 as PC GP38 7906} Unit was originally an extended cab non dynamic GP38. NS used the former CR 7725s dynamic brake section when the Dash 2 conversion was made in 3/06. Pictured here at Etna, PA 6/06.
NS SD70M-2 2663 {built 10/05 sold to Progress Rail 3/21} is pictured at Etna, PA in January of 2006.
NS GP38-2 5626 rebuilt 2/06 {built 5/71 as SOU GP38AC 2832} is seen here at West Tarentum, PA in May of 2006.
NS GP38-2 5635 rebuilt to a Dash 2 in 4/2006. {built 11/69 as SOU GP38 2769} at West Tarentum, PA in February 2008.
NS B36-7 3626 {built 12/83 as CR 5054} photographed here at Rochester, PA on 9/11/99. *retired by NS 1/2002, and shipped to Brazil where it became a BB36-7.
NS SD38 3809 {built 5/70 as PC6939} photographed here at Conway, Pa 9/11/99. *sold to GATX/GMTX July 2011 & became GMTX 3300.
Conrail GP15-1 {built 12/79} at Leetsdale, PA on 8/6/94. *Became CSXT 1555 after CR split.
NS GP15-1 1440 {built 11/79 as CR 1677} pictured here at Conway, PA 6/11/99. Sold to LTEX in 2007, later Acquired by York Rail and still active as their 1535.
Conrail GP9 7508 {built as NYC 5936 12/56} seen here at Chicago, IL on 6/12/78. 7508 is equipped with steam generator for passenger service. *Unit later became Metro North GP9 750.
Mingo Jct., Ohio roundhouse during the morning of May 1st. 1978. 2 GP40s, some Cleveland Electric GP38-2s & an Alco C630 are visible in the shot. It would be torn down the following year.
NS SD60 6714 {built 9/89 as CR 6861} seen here at Conway, PA on 9/12/99. *Sold to progress rail 6/2019.
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