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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby cr5290 » Mon Sep 14, 2009 9:17 pm

(NS) Conrail Quality SD50 #5425 sitting in Norfolk Southern's Morrisville Yard (Pennsylvania).
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby AMK0123 » Wed Sep 16, 2009 7:55 pm

(CSX) Conrail 7301 located on the north side of Selkirk yard with its stack capped.
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby chuchubob » Sat Sep 19, 2009 7:31 pm

NS 39G on Sept 19 had C40-8W 8323 and ex Reading SW1001 2100.
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby Kaback9 » Sat Sep 19, 2009 11:40 pm

NS 5281 was third engine out on Friday's 18G.
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby cr5290 » Sat Sep 19, 2009 11:49 pm

chuchubob wrote:NS 39G on Sept 19 had C40-8W 8323 and ex Reading SW1001 2100.



I wonder if that's the only SW1001 in CR blue?
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby atsf sp » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:00 pm

CSX 7490 C40-8 in Beacon Park today with another conrail Cw40-8(did not get number).
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby chuchubob » Tue Oct 13, 2009 10:16 am

Conrail Quality C40-8 8443 led NS 39G waiting for CSX C759 at Cove Road Tuesday morning.
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby southern sec. kid » Thu Oct 15, 2009 10:20 pm

Ns 5311 has been up at browns yard for quite some time now
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Re:NS 5311

Postby cr5290 » Thu Oct 15, 2009 10:33 pm

Is there any schedule for the local that 5311 runs on? I'd like to get up there and see the 5311
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby southern sec. kid » Thu Oct 15, 2009 10:49 pm

THere is pretty much no set schedule very lately its been reliable for the southern secondary come thursday leave friday its been that way for about 5 weeks now and for the Freehold industrial Track im not sure what that schedule is. I know they also run on another branch but i can't remember the name of it I think it's the Highstown Industrial track and i don't know that schedule either :P
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Re: Re:NS 5311

Postby Kaback9 » Thu Oct 15, 2009 11:03 pm

cr5290 wrote:Is there any schedule for the local that 5311 runs on? I'd like to get up there and see the 5311


It left.
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Re: Re:NS 5311

Postby southern sec. kid » Fri Oct 16, 2009 12:00 am

Kaback9 wrote:
cr5290 wrote:Is there any schedule for the local that 5311 runs on? I'd like to get up there and see the 5311


It left.
You got me again brandon! when did 5311 leave?
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby Kaback9 » Fri Oct 16, 2009 12:18 am

When they realized it was a hunk of junk, actually it had to go out for inspection. But it is a hunk of junk. Its was every ones last choice. NS 5284 has replaced it.
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby southern sec. kid » Fri Oct 16, 2009 1:00 am

Kaback9 wrote:When they realized it was a hunk of junk, actually it had to go out for inspection. But it is a hunk of junk. Its was every ones last choice. NS 5284 has replaced it.
Iv'e heard :( 5311 could probably go for a new horn, the one it has now has a horn disease :P
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Re: Surviving Conrail Painted Loco Spottings

Postby Kaback9 » Fri Oct 16, 2009 1:23 am

All that horn needs is a little cleaning and it will sound fine again.
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