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7/11/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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CR TV401X
Title:  CR TV401X
Description:  Ahh back when the Erie side was relevant for a few years...here's TV401X departing Binghamton with SD50 6783 on the head end on 14OCT1988
Photo Date:  10/14/1988  Upload Date: 12/21/2018 2:54:11 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6783(SD50) CR 6700(SD50) CR 6373(SD40-2)
Views:  949   Comments: 2
CR SD50's
Title:  CR SD50's
Description:  And a pair of EMD's at Saucon yard on 06FEB1995. Tons of contrast...
Photo Date:  2/6/1995  Upload Date: 2/9/2019 7:07:05 AM
Location:  Hellertown, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6700(SD50) CR 6824(SD50)
Views:  866   Comments: 1
CR BUOI at HX
Title:  CR BUOI at HX
Description:  CR BUOI crosses HX headed into Croxton yard with two SD50's on 09JAN1986
Photo Date:  1/9/1986  Upload Date: 1/28/2017 9:31:17 AM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CR 6705(SD50) CR 6706(SD50)
Views:  952   Comments: 2
CR SD-50 #6720
Title:  CR SD-50 #6720
Description:  One of Conrail's newest six-axle HMDs, SD-50 #6720 on possibly her maiden voyage, arrives at the Conway e/f two days after Christmas.
Photo Date:  12/27/1983  Upload Date: 12/24/2005 11:12:13 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6720(SD50)
Views:  1135   Comments: 0
CR w/b
Title:  CR w/b
Description:  A Conrail w/b awaits a new crew at CP Pike on 03DEC1988
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 12/26/2018 12:06:11 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6725(SD50)
Views:  603   Comments: 1
CR PISE-3
Title:  CR PISE-3
Description:  CR PISE3 gets moving out of Conway yard with a pair of SD50's on 13JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/13/1985  Upload Date: 12/5/2018 3:51:23 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6728(SD50)
Views:  628   Comments: 2
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:  1069   Comments: 1
CR 5578, 6730
Title:  CR 5578, 6730
Description:  CR 5578 and 6730 at Enola on 10APR1997
Photo Date:  4/10/1997  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 5:07:12 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5578(SD60I) CR 6730(SD50)
Views:  802   Comments: 1
CR Extra 6476 West
Title:  CR Extra 6476 West
Description:  CR 6476, 6741 pull a w/b out of the once bustling Croxton yard past the oly Secaucus enginehouse en route to Elkhart, IN. NJ Transit's Bergen County liie, now removed, is in the foreground.
Photo Date:  6/18/1985  Upload Date: 6/1/2005 9:42:47 PM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6476(SD40-2) CR 6741(SD50)
Views:  1395   Comments: 196609
CR w/b extra
Title:  CR w/b extra
Description:  I shot this from Meadowlands Parkway OHB, nothing left of the EL engine facility at Croxton. A whole bunch of cabooses in the deadline and there are those light towers again! The scene is much changed today for sure as the Bergen County line has disappeared and NS has built a yard where the e/f once was. 18JUN1985
Photo Date:  6/18/1985  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 7:10:57 PM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6476(SD40-2) CR 6741(SD50)
Views:  872   Comments: 2
Light Towers!
Title:  Light Towers!
Description:  As a kid discovering new rr yards, I remember light towers, like the ones shown here at Croxton, meant trains!!! But by this time, Croxton was a mere shadow of times not long ago as this road extra makes its way through the remains on 18JUN1985
Photo Date:  6/18/1985  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 7:04:34 PM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6476(SD40-2) CR 6741(SD50)
Views:  738   Comments: 2
CR BUOI
Title:  CR BUOI
Description:  CR BUOI makes a rare move around Croxton via the High Line due to this trackwork on the Croxton runners. Fortunately I was the Flagman that day and was here to capture it at Harmon Cove on 29APR1993
Photo Date:  4/29/1993  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 1:33:16 PM
Location:  harmon cove, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6760(SD50) CR 6741(SD50) CR 6364(SD40-2)
Views:  924   Comments: 1
CR SD50 6753
Title:  CR SD50 6753
Description:  Today's switcher at the west end of Allentown yard is SD50 6753 on 06JAN1995
Photo Date:  1/6/1995  Upload Date: 12/26/2018 9:08:39 AM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6753(SD50)
Views:  518   Comments: 1
91 Bay
Title:  91 Bay
Description:  CR power has gotten more modern by this date, 15MAR1990, with a C40-8 head out on 91 Bay
Photo Date:  3/15/1990  Upload Date: 12/1/2018 6:47:54 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6043(C40-8) CR 6756(SD50)
Views:  782   Comments: 1
CR OIPI
Title:  CR OIPI
Description:  CR w/b OIPI glides past a dormant Manville yard and the venerable Johns Manville plant on the day after Christmas in 1988
Photo Date:  12/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 11:11:07 AM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6761(SD50) CR 7696(GP38) CR 6809(SD50)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
Meet at West Conway
Title:  Meet at West Conway
Description:  Went for the going away shot of the w/b and lo and behold here's an e/b POPI with a SD40-2 and a C30-7 on 13JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/13/1985  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:37:19 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6507(SD40-2) CR 6762(SD50)
Views:  730   Comments: 1
MetEd coal train
Title:  MetEd coal train
Description:  A rare four-axle unit, CR 3311, leads three six-axles into the Portland generating station with loads of coal.
Photo Date:  6/8/1998  Upload Date: 5/22/2005 12:45:37 PM
Location:  Portland, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3311(GP40-2) CR 6766(SD50) CR 5524(SD60M) CR 6224(C40-8W)
Views:  1911   Comments: 4
CR six axle power
Title:  CR six axle power
Description:  Three contemporary six axle units at Oak Island on 01DEC1989; a SD50, a C30-7A and a C36-7
Photo Date:  12/1/1989  Upload Date: 3/6/2019 2:49:17 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6775(SD50) CR 6588(C30-7A) CR 6622(C36-7)
Views:  893   Comments: 1
CR BUOI
Title:  CR BUOI
Description:  Conrail e/b BUOI sails over famed Starucca viaduct with three fairly new SD50's on 23JUN1985. The also famed D&H Penn Division runs under the bridge, used only for high and wide shipments around Belden Hill tunnel.
Photo Date:  6/23/1985  Upload Date: 7/30/2020 2:59:11 PM
Location:  Lanesboro, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6782(SD50) CR 6794(SD50)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
CR BUOI
Title:  CR BUOI
Description:  CR e/b BUOI gets ready to make a pick up at Binghamton on 23JUN1985, with the crew ready to bail off. Three SD50's were the power.
Photo Date:  6/23/1985  Upload Date: 2/3/2019 6:37:40 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6782(SD50)
Views:  515   Comments: 3
CR OIBU
Title:  CR OIBU
Description:  Conrail w/b OIBU rolls through Kirkwood, NY on the former EL with a pair of clean SD50's on 29SEP1985 with a hint of fall foliage...
Photo Date:  9/29/1985  Upload Date: 12/30/2017 9:51:22 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6782(SD50)
Views:  586   Comments: 2
CR power in the snow
Title:  CR power in the snow
Description:  Some CR units in the snow on 24NOV1989
Photo Date:  11/24/1989  Upload Date: 7/18/2020 8:24:50 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6785(SD50) CR 8673(SW8)
Views:  615   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:  1349   Comments: 0
Conrail w/b
Title:  Conrail w/b
Description:  A CR w/b leaves Alburtis with a SD50 leading a NS C30-7 on 20FEB1997
Photo Date:  2/20/1997  Upload Date: 12/26/2018 9:00:19 AM
Location:  Alburtis, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6794(SD50) NS 8039(C30-7)
Views:  652   Comments: 2
CR eb at Bound Brook
Title:  CR eb at Bound Brook
Description:  On my way to a friend's house to watch the Daytona 500 and I stumble across a fast moving CR e/b at Bound Brook NJ on 15FEB1998
Photo Date:  2/15/1998  Upload Date: 11/18/2018 4:05:59 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6794(SD50) CR 5015(B36-7)
Views:  681   Comments: 1
NS power
Title:  NS power
Description:  A pair of NS SD's along with a CR SD50 at Oak Island on 04DEC1989
Photo Date:  12/4/1989  Upload Date: 3/6/2019 2:48:24 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3177(SD40) NS 3232(SD40-2) CR 6810(SD50)
Views:  965   Comments: 1
CR SD50 6810
Title:  CR SD50 6810
Description:  Conrail finally got over it's fear of the HTC truck on this order of SD50's, like the 6810 at Oak Island on 04DEC1989
Photo Date:  12/4/1989  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 3:08:53 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6810(SD50)
Views:  528   Comments: 0
CR OIBU and NJT 1156
Title:  CR OIBU and NJT 1156
Description:  While 1156 waits on the Rockland runner with the 4182 shoving, CR OIBU pulls west past our yard office trailer with a C40-8 and a SD50 for power and some MTA subway cars headed west to unknown places. 05MAR1992
Photo Date:  3/5/1992  Upload Date: 1/11/2022 12:30:12 PM
Location:  Suffern, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6027(C40-8) CR 6810(SD50) NJT 4182(U34CH)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
CR SD50 6811 at Oak Island yard
Title:  CR SD50 6811 at Oak Island yard
Description:  CR SD50 6811 is on 91 bay track at Oak Island yard, adjacent to the Berkowitz rendering plant on 28JAN1989
Photo Date:  1/28/1989  Upload Date: 1/28/2017 11:41:48 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6811(SD50)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
CR 6144 and 6824
Title:  CR 6144 and 6824
Description:  Two CR units illustrate the grade difference in Saucon yard in Hellertown PA on 06FEB1995
Photo Date:  2/6/1995  Upload Date: 10/17/2017 3:58:45 AM
Location:  Hellertown, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6144(C40-8W) CR 6824(SD50)
Views:  810   Comments: 0
CR e/f
Title:  CR e/f
Description:  A SD50 and a GP38 share the engine facility at Oak Island on 17JAN1987
Photo Date:  1/17/1987  Upload Date: 5/31/2020 10:57:19 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6827(SD50) CR 7876(GP38)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
CR OIAL
Title:  CR OIAL
Description:  CR w/b OIAL rumbles across the former LV bridge at Easton PA with nine units on the head end, just what a decrepit antique of a bridge needed in 1988.
Photo Date:  11/18/1988  Upload Date: 8/9/2020 8:09:46 PM
Location:  Easton, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6435(SD40-2) CR 6834(SD50)
Views:  726   Comments: 0


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