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CR 1648 |
Description: |
CR 1648 was the only freight F-unit to wear Conrail blue. It never received Conrail lettering or logos, though. John C. Benson photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
3/9/1977 Upload Date: 11/6/2021 9:13:23 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
John C. Benson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) |
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487 Comments: 0 |
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Talk about crazy lashups! |
Description: |
How's this for a lashup? 12 locomotives total: 2x C636, 3x C630, 2x C628, 1x SD45, and 4x F7A! Additionally, one of the F7As is the only freight F-unit known to have received Conrail blue, no. 1648. James P. Marcus photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
8/12/1977 Upload Date: 1/29/2023 8:49:32 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
James P. Marcus |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6792(C636) CR 6778(C630) CR 6754(C630) CR 6766(C630) CR 6743(C628) CR 1648(F7A) |
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599 Comments: 0 |
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Overhead view of a doozy of a dozen |
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Here's an overhead shot of the lashup from http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5913165. 2x C636, 3x C630, 2x C628, 1x SD45, and 4x F7A, including the one blue freight F-unit, no. 1648. James P. Marcus photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
8/12/1977 Upload Date: 1/29/2023 9:09:30 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
James P. Marcus |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6792(C636) CR 6778(C630) CR 6754(C630) CR 6766(C630) CR 6743(C628) CR 1648(F7A) PC 7331(GP9) |
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658 Comments: 0 |
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Drab Diesels |
Description: |
New to site in Conrail "colors." About the only colors on this ex-PC FP7A are from the lettering, fuel cap area, dirt, and ACI label. R. P. Campbell photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/1976 Upload Date: 10/24/2021 10:04:49 PM |
Location: |
Riverside, IL |
Author: |
R. P. Campbell |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4335(FP7A) CR 1766(F7A) |
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472 Comments: 0 |
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CR 1792 |
Description: |
In its final months of service, CR 1648 was renumbered to 1792 to make space for new GP15-1s. Like the other freight Fs, it would be retired near or on Thanksgiving Day, 1979. James P. Marcus photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/1979 Upload Date: 11/6/2021 9:08:53 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
James P. Marcus |
Categories: |
Roster,Winter |
Locomotives: |
CR 1792(F7A) CR 6698(SDP45) |
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388 Comments: 0 |
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