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Willie Brown Railroad Slide Collection

by Willie - Brown

wbrown189@windstream.net collection

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NS train C32 the Shire Oaks to Mingo job is crossing over Yellow Creek near Wellsville, Ohio on 04/30/2000 with a cut of Coke on the head end of the train from Clairton, PA destined for Weirton Steel. SD40-2 LLPX 4404 leads C40-9W 9423 as the power.
Conrail GP7 5677 {built 11/52 as CNJ 1521} is at High Bridge, NJ on 08/06/77
Definitely not your typical Altoona helper set seen shoving a Westbound up the East slope is U36C 6887 & C30-7A 6553 on 6/26/84.
Conrail GP40-2 3276 {built 12/73 as RDG 3672} is seen on the Bethlehem Branch on 8/10/77.
Headend helper set consisting of SD40-2 6481 & SDP45 6685 lead a van train around Horseshoe Curve on 6/26/84.
Willie Brown Slide Collection
Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad GP11 #2002 {built 3/53 as Union Pacific GP7 #708} is seen at Verona, PA on 12/03/00. *This locomotive made an appearance in the movie Unstoppable.
Winchester & Western MT4 slug 120 {built 12/57 as PRR RS-11 8647 & converted into slug CR1020 in 1979} W&W added cab from a SW1500 in 2005. seen at Gore, VA on 3/3/09.
GM/Chevrolet SW1001 Bicentennial Scheme #1776 {built 4/72 as GM 96} is at Tonawanda, NY on 4/30/78.
Conrail U23B 2730 {built 9/72 as PC 2730} is at Framingham, MA on 1/22/78.
Penn Central GP 35 2364 {built 3/65} is with FP7A class unit 4332 {built 4/52 as PRR 9832} still in PRR scheme on 5/21/69 in the Sharps crossover area of Enola, PA.
Conrail GP7 5815 {built 6/53 as NYC 5815} is at West Park Yard in Cleveland, Ohio with transfer Caboose 18117 on 1/20/81.
PRR GP9 7088 {built 11/56} leads a coal train Eastbound at MG 7/1/66.
Amtrak FL9 484 *Renumbered from AMTK 491 {built 11/57 as New Haven 2029} is at Rensselaer, NY on 10/10/94.
Chicago & North Western Alco C628 6709 {built 11/65 as N&W 1108} is at Escanaba, Michigan on 7/30/83.
Armco "AK Steel" SW900 #B85 {built 6/54 as Jackson Terminal #39} is at Butler, PA on 7/1/2000.
Ohio Central F7A 1001 {built 12/50 as MILW 48C} is at Coshocton, Ohio on 8/19/2000.
South Buffalo SW1200 #31 {built 2/65 as SP 1602} is shown with stacks covered at Blasdell, NY 7/30/2000. *Became RLIX #31
Railcar Limited C30-7 RMGX 5028 {built 11/79 as BN 5028} is at Lackawanna, NY on 7/30/2000.
Buffalo Southern Alco RS-11 #5010 {built 5/61 as D&H 5010} is at Hamburg, NY on 7/30/2000.
CSX GP38 2128 {built 9/70 as C&O 4828} is seen at West Aliquippa, PA on 2/24/96.
CSX GP40 6764 {built 5/70 as SCL 1640} is at New Castle, PA on 8/14/93.
CSX GP30M 4260 {built 11/62 as B&O 6955} is at New Castle, PA on 6/13/93.
CSX SD40-2 8061 {built 9/79 as SCL 8061} is at New Castle, PA on 6/13/93.
Cleveland Electric & Illuminating GP38-2 CE103 {built 10/75 to PC specs} is seen at Collinwood, Ohio on 6/3/79. The utility operated 9 GP38-2s
Penn Central GP38-2 8046 {built 2/73} is at Bay City, Michigan on 3/28/76. It will become property of Conrail on April 1st.
Penn Central GP20 2110 {built 8/61 as NYC 6112} is at Avon, Indiana on 9/5/75.
Erie Lackawanna U25B #2501 the EL class unit {built 9/64} is at Cleveland, Ohio on 2/15/71.
EMD SD60 Demonstrator EMD-1 {built 5/84 would later become CR 6840} is at Chicago, Illinois on 9/19/84.
Penn Central SW900 #8646 {built 12/55 as NYC 9646} is at Saginaw, Michigan on 2/22/75.
Penn Central SW7 #8848 {built 2/50 as IHB 8848} is seen at Saginaw, Michigan on 5/17/75.
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad NW2 #4905 {built 2/49 as P&LE 8741} is at Blue Island, Illinois on 8/25/74.
Penn Central GP38-2 8002 {built 8/72} is seen at Bay City, Michigan on 3/6/76.
Penn Central GP30 2196 {built 8/62 as NYC 6123} is at Flat Rock Michigan on 8/10/74.
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific GP40 #387 {built 1/69} is at St. Paul, MN on 6/10/76.
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Alco C415 # 421 {built 10/66} is seen at Blue Island, Illinois on 8/3/79.
Penn Central GP20 #2103 {built 7/61 as NYC 6103} is seen at Avon, Indiana in February of 1976. PC removed the turbos on their small fleet of GP20s.
Conrail U23B {built 9/73 as PC 2765} is one of the group (2750-2776) that was setup for long hood lead. They were ordered when Wm. Moore was CEO at PC. He had come over from the Southern Rwy. Seen leading a freight Westbound around Horseshoe Curve 8/7/77.
Penn Central GP38 7900 {built 2/71} is seen sporting an "all weather" bay window at Bay City, Michigan on 3/10/74.
Early on in Penn Central former PRR SD40 6050 leads an SD45 & an F -unit down into Altoona at Slope interlocking on 5/19/68.
10 days into Conrail has GP9 #7011 {built 11/55 as PRR 7011} on 14 track at Conway yard 4/10/76.
Norfolk Western C30-7 8028 visits the engine terminal at Conrail's Oak Island yard on 2/24/79.
Conrail GP35 2349 {built 2/65 as PRR 2349} is at Newark, NJ on 12/26/76 with N5G caboose 18643 {former LV 95010}.
PC GP35 2294 {built 6/64 as PRR 2294} still has a red P on the side on April 2nd1971 at Newark, NJ.
Conrail SW7 8916 {built 1/51 as NYC 8916} is at Collinwood, Ohio 5/1/77. *I'm not sure of purpose of light above horn.
Wabash Valley SW1 #1801 {built 11/42 as CNW1214} is at Decatur, Illinois on 6/24/79. This was a short lived short line owned by Morrison-Knudsen that only lasted from 1978-1982.
Seaboard Coast Line Baldwin DS44-1000 #73 {built 1/51 as SAL 1461} is at Tampa, FL on 5/19/77.
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe GP40X #3806 {built 4/78} is at Chicago, Illinois on 10/19/91.
Penn Central GP 40 #3044 {built 12/65 as NYC 3044} is seen at Waverly 5 yard in Newark, NJ with numbers in New York Central font.
Conrail F7A 1853 leads FP7A 4340, F7A 1689, & FP7A 4345 on 7/25/76. Information on slide says "South New York - EL Valley Line"
Conrail U33B 2936 {built 12/68 as PC 2936} is at Chicago, IL still in PC scheme on 6/19/76
Conrail Alco C636 #6341 {built 4/68 as PC 6341} will soon be renumbered CR 6791 is at the Collinwood, Ohio Diesel Terminal on 8/3/76. A Cleveland Electric GP38-2 is seen in the background.
2 Conrail SW1200's 9335 & 9318 {former PRR 7916 & RDG 2718} are seen working the Shainline area of Bridgeport, PA on 6/25/88.
CSX SD70MAC 735 {built 9/99} is at New Castle, PA on 7/7/2000.
CSX SD60 8712 {built 8/89 as CR 6844} is at Mahoningtown, PA in July 2000.
CSX SD40-2 8317 {built 8/70 as L&N SD40 1241} is seen at New Castle, PA on 7/2/2000.
Canadian Pacific Control Cab #1100 {built 12/65 as MLW C424 #4236} is at Agincourt, Ontario on 7/23/95.
Conrail SD40 #6320 {built 2/66 as PRR 6067} is at Enola, PA on 1/8/91.
River Terminal Bicentennial SW1200 locomotive #76 {built 1/51 as River Terminal #62} is seen at LTV Steel in Cleveland, Ohio 9/25/76.
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe GP30u 2762 {built 3/63 as ATSF 1262 rebuilt 3/84} is at Joliet, Illinois on 11/12/87.
In a somewhat unusual move GP38-2 8029 {built 8/72 as PC 8029} is seen pulling van train cars (probably set out by a Westbound) into Conway off the Economy Branch at East Conway in June of 1986.
Soo Line GP9 2556 {built 1/56} is at Neenah, Wisconsin on 7/31/81. *Unit was destroyed when it was struck by a runaway cut of cars in 1985.
Chesapeake & Ohio GP9 5913 {built 5/53} is at Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on 4/7/85.
Amtrak SSB1200 #555 {built 5/53 as ATSF SW9 # 2422} is at Chicago, Illinois on 10/16/85.
Freshly repainted Conrail C425 2425 {built 2/65 as PRR 2425} leads a freight at Alliance, Ohio in May of 1977.
CSX SD40-2 8815 {built 8/77 as CR 6396} is at New Castle, PA on 7/9/2000.
CSX GP40-2 6940 {built 2/79 as Western Maryland 4369} is at New Castle, PA in August of 2000.
Milwaukee Road GP9 304 {built 5/59} is at Bensenville, IL on 3/19/78.
CSX B23-7 3112 {built 2/78 as SCL 5112} is at New Castle, PA in August of 2000.
Conrail U23B 2761 {built 9/73 as PC 2761} is at Kansas City, KS on 7/17/77.
CSX SD50 8607 {built 1/85 as SBD 8607} is at New Castle, PA on 5/28/2000.
Conrail SD50 6757 {built 6/84} is at Allentown, PA on 10/26/85.
Conrail GP38-2 8118 {built 2/73 AS PC 8118} is at Allentown, PA on 5/30/90.
Conrail ALCO C630 6764 {built 9/67 as RDG 5311} sits stored at Cleveland on 9/12/79 never to run again.
Conrail C430 2058 {built 11/67 as NYC 2058} is at Mingo Jct., Ohio on 04/10/76. Conrail only had 12 on the roster 2 ex Reading & 10 ex-NYC. The ex NYC units rode on Alco Hi-Ad trucks.
GP38-2 8060 {built 2/73} leads this Eastbound Conrail freight down into Altoona on 5//15/77.
Wisconsin Central GP40 3022 {built 9/71 as WP 3539} is at New Brighton, MN on 01/25/91.
Nebraska Public Power District GP38 #1 {built 8/69 as GMO 705} is at Hallam, NE on 09/03/93.
Maryland Department of Transportation F9PHA 7181 MARC {built 1/52 as B&O F7A 937} is seen at Baltimore, MD 11/22/87. *would later become NS 4270 /NS 270 & is currently RBMN 270.
Leadville, Colorado & Southern GP9 1918 {built 8/57 as Northern Pacific 333} is at Leadville, CO on 8/25/94.
Conrail E7A 4244 {built 8/47 as PRR 5844} is seen still in PC markings at South Amboy, New Jersey on 10/26/78.
Conrail Alco RS-27 #2407 {built 10/62 as PRR 2407} is at Mingo Jct., Ohio on 10/02/76.
CSX B36-7 5795 {built 11/83 as CR 5029} is at New Castle, PA in July of 2000.
CSX GP40 6550 {built 3/71 as B&O 3775} is seen at New Castle, PA on 07/01/2000.
CSX SD70MAC #781 {built 4/98 as CR 4136} is seen outside the Cumberland, MD shops on 6/24/2000.
Conrail SW9 9024 {built 6/53 as DLW 558} is seen on a work train at Orange, NJ 10/25/79.
Conrail U30B 2879 {built 11/67 as NYC 2879} is seen chugging through Akron, Ohio on 06/25/79.
CSX SD60i 8736 {kit built in Altoona 4/95 as CR 5612} is at New Castle, PA 8/11/2000.
Conrail Alco C628 #6750 {built 11/65 as PRR 6312} is at South Street in Akron, Ohio on 5/24/77.
Milwaukee Road GP38-2 #362 {built 8/74} is at Wausau, WI on 4/28/84.
CSX C40-8 7564 {built 9/89} is at New Castle, PA on 11/5/2000.
Milwaukee Road GP9 #307 {built 5/59} is seen at Slinger, WI on 4/1/80.
River Terminal SW1200 #64 {built 5/59} is at Cleveland, OH on 6/05/78.
CSX AC60CW #675 {built 8/99} is paired up with NS GP38-2 5017 at New Castle, PA on 11/05/2000.
Grand Trunk Western Alco S2 #8093 {built 1/42 as CV #7917} is at Port Huron, MI on 3/17/76.
Chicago & North Western Fairbanks Morse H10-44 1058 {built 1/1947 as cstpm&o #94 changed to 1058 after the 1058 was traded in to GM in 1969} is seen at Wausau, WI on 2/11/73.
Conrail GP7 5626 {built 7/51 as NYC 5626} is at Cleveland/Collinwood on 11/10/81.
Milwaukee Road GP9 #306 {built 5/59} is at Council Bluffs, Iowa on 2/11/80.
CSX C40-8 7628 {built 8/90} is at New Castle, PA on 11/05/2000.
PRR U30C 6538 {built 01/67} is working a helper assignment at Altoona, PA as a freight powered by U28C 6521 {built 9/66} & a U25B pass on 10/04/67.
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