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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:1/1/1980 - 12/1/1988
Album Info:Most of these photos were taken as slides by Conrail conductor Ken Taylor. All lasted through the Conrail era and became either NS or CSX locos as noted for each.
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CR SD40-2 #6409
Title:  CR SD40-2 #6409
Description:  Nice roster shot by an unknown photographer of Conrail SD40-2 #6409 built by EMD in August of 1977. After CR, it became NS 3357.
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:39 AM
Location:  Etna, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6409(SD40-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
CR 6473 and "Friends"
Title:  CR 6473 and "Friends"
Description:  Here's an interesting mix of Conrail power in the early morning Altoona yard - CR SD40-2 #6473, GP40-2 #3277, CP3802 #8120, SD40-2 #6511, & B23-7 #1994. Conrail #6473 in the lead became CSX 8842. The color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor.
Photo Date:  4/1/1981  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:54 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6473(SD40-2) CR 3277(GP40-2) CR 8120(GP38-2) CR 6511(SD40-2) CR 1994(B23-7)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
CR SD40-2 #6474
Title:  CR SD40-2 #6474
Description:  Heading through the narrow Fort Pitt bridge is Conrail SD40-2 #6474. CR 6474 was built by EMD in October of 1978 and eventually moved onto the NS roster as their #3400. Due to the color degradation caused by age, I flipped the slide to b&w to preseve the image. The color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:57 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6474(SD40-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
CR 6478 & CR 7799
Title:  CR 6478 & CR 7799
Description:  A pair of Conrail diesels sit side by side in the Conway yard on a gray February day in 1982. CR 6478 was built by EMD in November of 1978 and after the Conrail breakup, became NS 3403. The color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor.
Photo Date:  2/1/1982  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:20:02 AM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6478(SD40-2) CR 7799(GP38) CR 6196(SD45) CR 1935(B23-7)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
CR SD40-2 #6471
Title:  CR SD40-2 #6471
Description:  With a long string of boxcars in tow, a trio of CR diesels head out of the east end of the Conway yard. Lead loco, CR #6471, was built by EMD in October of 1978 and lasted through the Conrail era to become NS 3399. The color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor.
Photo Date:  3/1/1982  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:45 AM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6471(SD40-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
CR SD40-2 #6479
Title:  CR SD40-2 #6479
Description:  Sitting behind the Pittsburgh station is Conrail #6479 built by EMD in November of 1978. After the CR breakup, the loco became NS 3404. This color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor from an opposing train.
Photo Date:  7/1/1982  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:20:05 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6479(SD40-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
CR SD40-2 #6470
Title:  CR SD40-2 #6470
Description:  Hauling a freight string up the incline at Rochester, PA is lead engine CR SD40-2 #6470 built by EMD in October of 1978. After removal from the Conrail roster on 5/31/1999, the loco eventually became NS 3398. The color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor from an opposing CR cab.
Photo Date:  11/1/1983  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:42 AM
Location:  Rochester, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6470(SD40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
CR SD40-2 #6471
Title:  CR SD40-2 #6471
Description:  Conrail #6471 is hauling a drag of gondolas through Sandusky, OH, on this November day in 1983. Built by EMD in October of 1978, the loco eventually became NS 3399. The color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor.
Photo Date:  11/1/1983  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:48 AM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6471(SD40-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
A Pair of Conrail Diesels
Title:  A Pair of Conrail Diesels
Description:  With CR 6471 in lead and CR 3249 trailing, the pair head through an unidentified open area in Ohio after a run through Sandusky, OH. CR 6471 was built by EMD in October of 1978 and eventually became NS 3399. The color slide was taken by CR conductor Ken Taylor.
Photo Date:  11/1/1983  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:51 AM
Location:  Unknown, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6471(SD40-2) CR 3249(GP40)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Slihouetted Trio
Title:  Slihouetted Trio
Description:  An early morning slihouette of diesels led by CR 6474 pass overhead on the arched bridge in Harrisburg, PA. CR 6474 was built by EMD in October of 1978 and after Conrail breakup, became NS 3400. The color slide was taken by CR condustor Ken Taylor.
Photo Date:  12/1/1988  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 6:19:59 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6474(SD40-2) CSX 2087(GP38)
Views:  233   Comments: 0


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