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Upper Merion & Plymouth 52
Title:  Upper Merion & Plymouth 52
Description:  Ypper Merion & Plymouth 52 at work near Conrail's former RDG Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 5/14/2015 9:11:24 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UMP 52(VO-660)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
CR GP10 7567
Title:  CR GP10 7567
Description:  CR GP-10 7567 rests at the Abrams engine terminal between yard assignments in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 3:56:24 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7567(GP10)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Sperry Rail Service unit 132
Title:  Sperry Rail Service unit 132
Description:  Sperry Rail Service unit 132 was resting between assignments in the Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 3:58:02 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SPERRY RAIL(UNKNOWN)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
RDG GP7 635
Title:  RDG GP7 635
Description:  Former RDG GP7 635, soon to be stenciled 5837, rests with an SW1500 at the Abrams engine terminal in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:01:25 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RDG 635(GP7)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
RDG SW1500 2763
Title:  RDG SW1500 2763
Description:  Abrams engine terminal in February, 1977 shows RDG 2763 SW1500(soon to be CR 9613), sister unit CR 9595(ex-RDG 2756) and a still RDG-numbered GP-7.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:06:36 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RDG 2763(SW1500)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
RDG GP7 635
Title:  RDG GP7 635
Description:  Former RDG GP7 635, soon to be stenciled 5837, rests with an SW1500 at the Abrams engine terminal in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:08:43 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RDG 635(GP7)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
CR GP7 5817
Title:  CR GP7 5817
Description:  Freshly stenciled CR GP-7 5817 (ex-RDG 625) works Abrams yard with SW1500 9591 in February, 1977. One week before, the old GP-7 showed full Reading colors.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:10:29 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5817(GP7)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
CR SW1500 9591
Title:  CR SW1500 9591
Description:  It was a cold day in February, and the crew was staying warm and keeping an eye on railfans taking their picture while moving through the yard. All three ex-RDG paint scheme stages of the 10 month old Conrail are present at Abrams yard in February, 1977. Blue CR SW1500 9591(ex-RDG 2752) works between sister-unit 2762 (CR 9612) in RDG livery, and newly stenciled GP-7 5817 (ex-RDG 625) still in RDG olive drab. The paint crews would have some fun with CR 9591 in March, 1977 by painting the trucks silver.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:13:03 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 9591(SW1500) CR 5817(GP7)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
CR GP7 5817
Title:  CR GP7 5817
Description:  Freshly stenciled CR GP-7 5817 works Abrams yard in February, 1977. One week ago, the old GP-7 showed full Reading colors.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:16:11 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5817(GP7)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
CR GP7 5835
Title:  CR GP7 5835
Description:  In RDG 633 paint one week earlier, CR GP7 5835 is sandwiched between sister GP7 5828 (ex-RDG 626) and SW1500 2762 as they work Abrams yard. SW1500 2762 is due for renumbering to 9612 very soon.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:17:53 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5835(GP7) CR 5828(GP7) RDG 2762(SW1500)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (CR 2788) and PC GP-30 2238 team up at Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:20:03 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B) PC 2238(GP30)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (CR 2788) and PC GP-30 2238 team up at Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:21:22 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (CR 2788) and PC GP-30 2238 team up at Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:22:31 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (CR 2788) and PC GP-30 2238 teamed up and worked Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:23:44 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B) PC 2238(GP30)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (CR 2788) and PC GP-30 2238 teamed up and worked Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:25:10 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B) PC 2238(GP30)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (CR 2788) smokes up Abrams yard, during switching duties with PC GP-30 2238.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:26:25 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (CR 2788) and PC GP-30 2238 work Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:27:46 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (LVs last of 12 U23Bs inherited to Conrail) and PC GP-30 2238 worked Abrams yard before departing with mixed freight on a dark day in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 4:30:03 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (LVs last of 12 U23Bs inherited to Conrail) and PC GP-30 2238 prepare to leave Abrams with mixed freight in February, 1977
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2015 7:05:10 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B) PC 2238(GP30)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
LV U23B 512
Title:  LV U23B 512
Description:  LV U23B 512 (LVs last of 12 U23Bs inherited to Conrail) and PC GP-30 2238 prepare to leave Abrams with mixed freight in February, 1977
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2015 7:07:33 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LV 512(U23B) PC 2238(GP30)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
CR GP10 7567
Title:  CR GP10 7567
Description:  CR GP-10 7567 works Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2015 7:10:14 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7567(GP10)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Upper Merion & Plymouth 52
Title:  Upper Merion & Plymouth 52
Description:  Vpper Merion & Plymouth 52 at work near Conrail's former RIG Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 5/14/2015 9:21:16 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UMP 52(VO-660)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
Upper Mevion & Plymouth 52
Title:  Upper Mevion & Plymouth 52
Description:  Upper Merion & Plymouth 52 at work near Conrail's former RDG Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/19/1977  Upload Date: 5/14/2015 9:22:34 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UMP 52(VO-660)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
CR GP38-2 8105
Title:  CR GP38-2 8105
Description:  Former PC GP38-2 8105 works with ex-RDG GP7 626 and CR GP10 7567 at Abrams in February, 1977. My railfan mates calmly watched the action standing next to the Explosives container by the signal bridge.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 4:48:35 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8105(GP38-2) CR 7567(GP10)
Views:  308   Comments: 1
CR GP10 7567
Title:  CR GP10 7567
Description:  CR GP-10 7567 works Abrams yard along with GP38-2 8105 in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 4:52:44 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7567(GP10)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
PC GP30 2242
Title:  PC GP30 2242
Description:  A trio of former PC units led by GP-30 2242 blasts through Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 4:55:45 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PC 2242(GP30)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
CR C636 6591
Title:  CR C636 6591
Description:  Massive Alco C636 6791 (ex-PC 6341) leads former PC GP35 2380 and a load of mixed freight into Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:00:39 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6791(C636) PC 2380(GP35)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
CR C636 6791
Title:  CR C636 6791
Description:  A lot of CR traffic, interesting consists, and easy access attracted railfans to Abrams yard in February, 1977. Here, Alcos massive C636 6791 (ex-PC 6341) attracted a few of those railfans.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:03:00 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6791(C636)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
PC GP35 2380
Title:  PC GP35 2380
Description:  With a home base of "Collinwood" visible under the large PC number, GP-35 2380 follows Alco C636 6791 with a mixed freight through Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:05:17 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 2380(GP35)
Views:  535   Comments: 1
CR C636 6791
Title:  CR C636 6791
Description:  Massive ALCo C636 6791 and PC GP-35 2380 with a load of mixed freight at Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:08:29 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6791(C636) PC 2380(GP35)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
CR C636 6791
Title:  CR C636 6791
Description:  Trailing typical Alco smoke, massive CR 6791 C-636 moves mixed freight through Abrams along with PC GP-35 2380.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:12:09 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6791(C636)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
CR C636 6791
Title:  CR C636 6791
Description:  Before leaving Abrams in February, 1977, CR C-636 6791, and mate PC GP-35 2380, worked the yard. Even on that dreary day, the massive Century impressed by belching out what Alco’s did best!
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:13:34 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6791(C636) PC 2380(GP35)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
CR C636 6791
Title:  CR C636 6791
Description:  Massive ALCo C636 6791 works with PC GP-35 2380 at Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:16:52 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6791(C636)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
CR C636 6791
Title:  CR C636 6791
Description:  Before heading out of Abrams with mixed freight, CR C636 6791 (ex-PC 6341) and PC GP-35 2380 move light through Abrams in February, 1977..
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:18:57 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6791(C636)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
PC GP35 2380
Title:  PC GP35 2380
Description:  Former PC GP35 2380 and C636 6791 moving light through Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:23:34 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PC 2380(GP35)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Reading Company RDC
Title:  Reading Company RDC
Description:  The sun is going down over Abrams yard as a pair of former RDG RDC's race through on a weekday commuter run in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:53:39 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG RDC(RDC1)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
PC GP30 2243
Title:  PC GP30 2243
Description:  PC GP-30 2243 and U33B 2929 storm past RDG MOW gondola 96331 at Abrams yard in February, 1977. Within the week, the CR stencil would come out for 2243.
Photo Date:  2/21/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 6:20:17 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PC 2243(GP30) PC 2929(U33B)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
RDG GP35 3648
Title:  RDG GP35 3648
Description:  The crew of RDG GP35 3648 prepares to work Abrams yard along with PC GP35 2304 in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 2/13/2016 8:04:43 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 3648(GP35)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
CR GP10 7567
Title:  CR GP10 7567
Description:  CR GP-10 7567 works Abrams yard along with GP38-2 8105 and RDG GP7 626 in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 8/13/2017 6:59:54 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Paye
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7567(GP10) CR 8105(GP38-2) RDG 626(GP7)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
PRSL GP38 2000
Title:  PRSL GP38 2000
Description:  CR GP-38 7660 (ex-PRSL 2000) working with GP30 2243 at Abrams yard in Febtuary, 1977
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 8/13/2017 7:03:18 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRSL 2000(GP38)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
PRSL GP38 2000
Title:  PRSL GP38 2000
Description:  A close up of CR GP-38 7660 (ex-PRSL 2000) working with GP30 2243 at Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 10/30/2015 4:26:46 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRSL 2000(GP38)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
CR GP7 5813
Title:  CR GP7 5813
Description:  CR GP7 5813, ex-RDG 623, is coupled to RDG N4A cabin 94013 as they work Abrams yard in February, 1977. A Burro MOW crane rests in the background.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:26:43 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5813(GP7)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
CR GP7 5813
Title:  CR GP7 5813
Description:  CR GP7 5813, ex-RDG 623, is coupled to RDG N4A cabin 94013 (CR 18830) as they work Abrams yard. Cabooses were often coupled to the yard engines in early 1977. Just behind the GP7 rests former RDG N4 cabin 92914 with a fresh CR stencil as 18730.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:29:34 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5813(GP7)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
RDG SW1500 2763
Title:  RDG SW1500 2763
Description:  RDG SW1500 2763, soon to be CR 9613, works Abrams yard with recently CR-stenciled sister-unit 9595 (ex-RDG 2756).
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:34:57 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RDG 2763(SW1500)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
RDG SW1500 2763
Title:  RDG SW1500 2763
Description:  RDG SW1500 2763, soon to be CR 9613, works Abrams yard with recently CR-stenciled sister-unit 9595 (ex-RDG 2756).
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:37:00 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 2763(SW1500)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
CR GP38-2 8105
Title:  CR GP38-2 8105
Description:  CR GP38-2 8105 teamed up with GP10 7567 and GP7 5828 (ex-RDG 626) at Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:39:38 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8105(GP38-2) CR 7567(GP10)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
CR GP38-2 8105
Title:  CR GP38-2 8105
Description:  Former PC GP-38-2 8105 pauses with CR GP10 7567 as they enter Abrams yard in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:42:48 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8105(GP38-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
CR GP10 7567
Title:  CR GP10 7567
Description:  CR GP38-2 8105 teamed up with GP10 7567 and GP7 5828 (ex-RDG 626) at Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:45:38 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7567(GP10)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
CR GP10 7567
Title:  CR GP10 7567
Description:  CR GP38-2 8105 teamed up with GP10 7567 and GP7 5828 (ex-RDG 626) at Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 5:50:14 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8105(GP38-2) CR 7567(GP10)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
RDG GP35 3648
Title:  RDG GP35 3648
Description:  Still in RDG livery, GP-35 3648 works with a PC sister-unit at Abrams in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/26/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 6:00:52 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 3648(GP35)
Views:  204   Comments: 0


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