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Conrail Railroad Color History Tim Doherty ~ Yet another in the Railroad Color History series this one about Conrail is as good as the rest It covers the history of the railroad very well as well as its demise and the photos are superb If you are a rail fan who appreciates great rail photography and a well written history then this is for you
History Conrail ~ Brief History of Consolidated Rail Corporation Railroads were the country’s primary source of freight transportation prior to 1930 Between 1930 and 1960 railroads were detrimentally affected by the growth of air and truck transportation
Conrail Wikipedia ~ Conrail was the only railroad to receive EMD SD80MACs the Chicago North Western were originally supposed to receive SD80MACs with marker lights but when that railroad merged with Union Pacific the order was rescinded and were separated evenly between CSX and NS
Conrail Railroad Color History by Tim Doherty ~ Throughout its 25 year history Conrail was a freight line connecting most of the Americas northeasts major cities and was especially noteworthy for clean locomotives tight schedules and heavy freight trains The latest addition to the outstanding MBI Railroad Color History series
Conrail Railroad Color History Series by Tim Doherty ~ During its 25year history Conrail became one of the most familiar modern railroads a freight line that connected most of the Northeasts population centers and was renowned for its clean locomotives tight schedules and frequent heavy freight trains This comprehensive and
40 Years A Brief History of Conrail — Michael Froio ~ 40 Years A Brief History of Conrail Two Conrail trains part ways at iconic Horseshoe Curve west of Altoona Pennsylvania on the former Pennsylvania Railroad main line over the Alleghenies October 21 1988 Image courtesy of Mike Danneman
Conrail ~ The Consolidated Rail Corporation better known as Conrail was government’s answer to the Northeastern rail industrys collapse during the 1970s While its creation and monopoly has been questioned and shunned by some the ultimate success of the carrier cannot
Fifty shades of blue How Conrail’s paint scheme changed ~ The railroad hoped to have 170 of its 5000 locomotives clad in blue by the end of 1976 However the color we know as “Conrail blue” has actually changed over time The initial blue was a Dupont acrylic lacquer paint with a high amount of volatile organic compounds
Norfolk Southern Railway Wikipedia ~ The Consolidated Rail Corporation Conrail was a 11000mile 18000 km system formed in 1976 from the Penn Central Railroad 1968–1976 and five other ailing northeastern railroads that were conveyed into it to form a governmentfinanced corporation Conrail was perhaps the most controversial conglomerate in corporate history
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