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Viewing Album:  Through the snow at Morrisville and Abrams in 1978
 
By:Alan Page
Dates:1/1/1978 - 3/4/1978
Album Info:Amtrak and Conrail operations through the snow at Morrisville and Abrams in the winter of 1978.
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Conrail GP7 5828
Title:  Conrail GP7 5828
Description:  Conrail GP7 5828 (ex-RDG 626) takes a break from working Abrams yard in January, 1978.
Photo Date:  1/7/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 10:57:45 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 5828(GP7)
Views:  564   Comments: 0
CR GP30 2171
Title:  CR GP30 2171
Description:  CR GP30 2171 (ex-RDG 3603) and GP7 5835 (ex-RDG 633) take a breather from working Abrams yard in February, 1978. With permission.
Photo Date:  2/4/1978  Upload Date: 1/13/2016 9:07:56 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Septa PC 309
Title:  Septa PC 309
Description:  Septa 309 with PC herald leads a line of Silverliner IVs on the NEC at Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 10:52:34 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 309(Silverliner IV)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Amtrak E60 960
Title:  Amtrak E60 960
Description:  Amtrak E60 960 rushes through the snow at Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 10:54:28 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 960(E60)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
Amtrak Metroliners at Morrisville
Title:  Amtrak Metroliners at Morrisville
Description:  Amtrak metroliners race through the snow at Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 10:55:50 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK Metroliner(Electric M.U.)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
Conrail GG1 4809
Title:  Conrail GG1 4809
Description:  Conrail GG1 4809 leads 4854 as they roar through Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:03:58 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 4809(GG1)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Conrail GG1 4854
Title:  Conrail GG1 4854
Description:  Conrail GG1 4809 leads 4854 as they roar through Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:06:19 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 4854(GG1)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Conrail GG1 4809
Title:  Conrail GG1 4809
Description:  Conrail GG1 4809 leads 4854 as they roar through Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:07:52 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 4809(GG1)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Conrail GG1 4809 and 4854
Title:  Conrail GG1 4809 and 4854
Description:  Conrail GG1 4809 leads 4854 as they roar through Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:08:59 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 4809(GG1) CR 4854(GG1)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Conrail RS11 7620
Title:  Conrail RS11 7620
Description:  Their operating days over, Conrail RS11 7620 and S4 9763 rest whitelined at Morrisville yard in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:13:01 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7620(RS11) CR 9763(S4)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Conrail SW1500s 9619 and 9620
Title:  Conrail SW1500s 9619 and 9620
Description:  Conrail SW1500s 9619 and 9620 rest outside the Morrisville shops in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:41:52 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 9619(SW1500) CR 9620(SW1500)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
CR SD45 6135 and E33's 4601 and 4605
Title:  CR SD45 6135 and E33's 4601 and 4605
Description:  Conrail E33's 4601 and 4605 rest alongside SD45 6135 outside the Morrisville shops in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 11:39:59 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  CR 6135(SD45) CR 4601(E33) CR 4605(E33)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
Conrail E33 4601 and 4605
Title:  Conrail E33 4601 and 4605
Description:  Conrail E33's 4601 and 4605 rest alongside SD45 6135 outside the Morrisville shops in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:49:03 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4601(E33) CR 6135(SD45) CR 4605(E33)
Views:  808   Comments: 0
Conrail RS11 7629
Title:  Conrail RS11 7629
Description:  The Alco's operating days appear over as Conrail RS11 7629 rests in the snow outside the Morrisville shops in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:53:11 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7629(RS11)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Conrail GP9B 3812
Title:  Conrail GP9B 3812
Description:  Conrail GP9B 3812 and GP30 2211 work Morrisville yard with caboose 18365 in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 11:59:11 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 3812(GP9B) CR 2211(GP30)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
Conrail GP30 2211
Title:  Conrail GP30 2211
Description:  Conrail GP30 2211 moves through Morrisville yard with GP9B 3812 in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:02:50 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2211(GP30)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Conrail GP9B 3812
Title:  Conrail GP9B 3812
Description:  Conrail GP9B 3812 and caboose 18365 move through Morrisville yard in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:06:46 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 3812(GP9B)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
Conrail U33B 2931
Title:  Conrail U33B 2931
Description:  Former PC U33B 2931 follows between lead U25B 2652 and GP35 2264 at Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:11:21 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2931(U33B) CR 2264(GP35)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Conrail U33B 2931
Title:  Conrail U33B 2931
Description:  Former PC U33B 2931 follows U25B 2652 at Morrisville in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:13:55 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2931(U33B) CR 2652(U25B)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
SR NW2 1032
Title:  SR NW2 1032
Description:  A surprise transfer on a mixed freight arrived in the snow at Morrisville in March, 1978. A Southern Railway NW-2 1032 was coupled between a 2-bay PRR hopper and CR gondola 622811.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 9:29:05 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 1032(NW2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
SR NW2 1032
Title:  SR NW2 1032
Description:  A surprise transfer on a mixed freight arrived in the snow at Morrisville in March, 1978. A Southern Railway NW-2 1032 was coupled between a 2-bay PRR hopper and CR gondola 622811.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 9:28:12 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 1032(NW2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
SR NW2 1032
Title:  SR NW2 1032
Description:  An unusual visitor to Morrisville yard, SR NW2 1032 rolls through in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:17:44 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 1032(NW2)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
SR NW2 1032
Title:  SR NW2 1032
Description:  An unusual visitor to Morrisville yard, SR NW2 1032 rolls through in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:20:32 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 1032(NW2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
Conrail GP7 5835
Title:  Conrail GP7 5835
Description:  Still in RDG colors, Conrail GP7 5835 works Abrams yard in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:25:40 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 5835(GP7)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Conrail GP7 5835
Title:  Conrail GP7 5835
Description:  Still in RDG colors, Conrail GP7 5835 works Abrams yard in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:28:35 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 5835(GP7)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
Conrail GP7 5835
Title:  Conrail GP7 5835
Description:  Still in RDG colors, Conrail GP7 5835 works Abrams yard in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:31:04 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 5835(GP7)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Conrail GP7 5838
Title:  Conrail GP7 5838
Description:  Former RDG GP7 636, recently stenciled as CR 5838, works Abrams yard in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/3/2015 12:33:07 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 5838(GP7)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
Time to get warm again!
Title:  Time to get warm again!
Description:  We had just made it in time to see a pair of CR GG1's roll EB through Morrisville on a cold March day in 1978. My railfan buddy was already back in his truck when he took this shot of the Gs going away and me returning to warm up.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 7/31/2016 6:11:55 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0

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