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  • Discussion related to the operations and equipment of Consolidated Rail Corp. (Conrail) from 1976 to its present operations as Conrail Shared Assets. Official web site can be found here: CONRAIL.COM.
Discussion related to the operations and equipment of Consolidated Rail Corp. (Conrail) from 1976 to its present operations as Conrail Shared Assets. Official web site can be found here: CONRAIL.COM.

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Relocation of Conrail From Class I to II
by Jeff Smith  - 
0 Replies 
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 by Jeff Smith
 
0 Replies 
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 by Jeff Smith
 
0 Replies 
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 by gprimr1
 
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Conrail Modeler's Web Site
by M.R. Snell  - 
12 Replies 
 17387 Views
 by toddsyr
 
Post Your Conrail Video Here
by hotbike  - 
11 Replies 
 13748 Views
 by hotbike
 
7 Replies 
 6707 Views
 by MACTRAXX
 
Conrail blue - where did it come from?
by Tadman  - 
2 Replies 
 452 Views
 by ExCon90
 
3 Replies 
 852 Views
 by Railcar1
 
Arthur Kill Lift Bridge
by atlpete  - 
35 Replies 
 4740 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
Passaic River Swing Bridge (Newark - Kearny)
by Jeff Smith  - 
0 Replies 
 167 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
Alco C-424/C-636 Retirement/Scrap Dates
by shawndoberry  - 
2 Replies 
 786 Views
 by shawndoberry
 
0 Replies 
 311 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
Conrail Office Car Train
by chuchubob  - 
9 Replies 
 27610 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
6 Replies 
 3161 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
GP38 question
by Railcar1  - 
0 Replies 
 358 Views
 by Railcar1
 
Last Customer on the New Canaan Branch
by JBKingEsq  - 
9 Replies 
 2143 Views
 by Ridgefielder
 
Bustleton Branch Trains
by scotty269  - 
32 Replies 
 35289 Views
 by Sir Ray
 
Conrail Route Abandonment Regrets?
by NYCS  - 
33 Replies 
 13069 Views
 by JBlaisdell
 
Why did CR tear down Bethlehem Engine House?
by carajul  - 
5 Replies 
 2434 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Conrail plaque on Milford Branch
by Pete  - 
6 Replies 
 1765 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Caboose Question
by planespotting  - 
4 Replies 
 1719 Views
 by BR&P
 
16 Replies 
 17042 Views
 by R&DB
 
67 Replies 
 18711 Views
 by pumpers
 
Who opted not to join Conrail?
by Dcell  - 
28 Replies 
 12374 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
0 Replies 
 715 Views
 by therudycometh
 
Boston and Albany Line Ownership
by Engineer Spike  - 
2 Replies 
 1521 Views
 by BandA
 
10 Replies 
 4960 Views
 by ctclark1
 
Storage per diem rate
by Dcell  - 
8 Replies 
 2967 Views
 by Dcell
 
The Peak of "Conrail Quality"
by gokeefe  - 
5 Replies 
 3874 Views
 by QB 52.32
 
0 Replies 
 1689 Views
 by freightguy
 
BOMX/CRHS SW7 No. 8905 Restoration
by therudycometh  - 
1 Replies 
 3972 Views
 by BR&P
 
0 Replies 
 11846 Views
 by Amtrak207
 
4 Replies 
 6593 Views
 by rr503
 
Conrail GP40-2 and SD60 disposition
by Leo_Ames  - 
10 Replies 
 10275 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
MP54 under Conrail - Paint Schemes
by CP-4070  - 
3 Replies 
 5330 Views
 by CP-4070
 
Abandonment in Dolton/South Holland
by ryanch  - 
0 Replies 
 2076 Views
 by ryanch
 
C Tower in Johnstown
by RMB357  - 
0 Replies 
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 by RMB357
 
12 Replies 
 11637 Views
 by Chuck K
 
Point-No-Point Bridge to Be Replaced
by EuroStar  - 
2 Replies 
 3936 Views
 by scottychaos
 
The Northern Branch - southern terminus?
by CPSK  - 
3 Replies 
 6646 Views
 by mackdave
 
Can’t Find Early Conrail Video
by blackbearford  - 
1 Replies 
 3060 Views
 by Backshophoss
 
2/26/84 - SALTSBURG, PA
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 3069 Views
 by shlustig
 
1/31/79 - MUNCY, PA
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 3427 Views
 by shlustig
 
1/17/99 - BRYAN, OHIO
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 3245 Views
 by shlustig
 
12/22/95 - EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
by shlustig  - 
4 Replies 
 4247 Views
 by Wayside
 
Small Light on C40-8W Cab
by cr9617  - 
4 Replies 
 4389 Views
 by cr9617
 
Photo location?
by nydepot  - 
3 Replies 
 3993 Views
 by nydepot
 
Conrail Freight Car Roster?
by NYCS  - 
3 Replies 
 8000 Views
 by Roscoe P. Coaltrain
 
Conrail Tracks in Philly
by phillyrube  - 
0 Replies 
 3543 Views
 by phillyrube
 
ROBERT S. "BOB" QUINN
by shlustig  - 
1 Replies 
 3481 Views
 by Wayside
 
JIM ARTON
by shlustig  - 
8 Replies 
 8701 Views
 by Wayside
 
Sale of Lackawanna Main to D&H
by Engineer Spike  - 
20 Replies 
 15596 Views
 by mtuandrew
 
Cleveland & Marietta
by ohioriverrailway  - 
2 Replies 
 4138 Views
 by shlustig
 
1 Replies 
 3671 Views
 by BR&P
 
Old Conrail Plow Truck
by cr9617  - 
4 Replies 
 4655 Views
 by cr9617
 
Cabin cars with R number
by BobLI  - 
6 Replies 
 7313 Views
 by Noel Weaver
 
Edward Frasher Obituary
by NYCRRconrail  - 
0 Replies 
 3403 Views
 by NYCRRconrail
 
"Interchange" at Durham Siding
by David Hutchinson  - 
5 Replies 
 7119 Views
 by David Hutchinson
 
27 Replies 
 20997 Views
 by XBNSFer
 
4 Replies 
 5127 Views
 by TrainDetainer
 
CR Electrics painted blue
by park  - 
1 Replies 
 4201 Views
 by Allen Hazen
 
Belle Mead station
by philipmartin  - 
0 Replies 
 3581 Views
 by philipmartin
 
Conrail salvage of the Lackawanna Cutoff
by Pacobell73  - 
23 Replies 
 30455 Views
 by s4ny
 
First Conrail Engine ....
by Mark R.  - 
22 Replies 
 22114 Views
 by rubberheels
 
Beacon Branch, New York: A Spur?
by ekho-viktor  - 
10 Replies 
 11025 Views
 by Mike Horton
 
0 Replies 
 3919 Views
 by charlie6017
 
Closing EL verses PRR in Midwest
by CPF363  - 
5 Replies 
 17367 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
Sale of the Ft. Wayne Line to NS
by Engineer Spike  - 
3 Replies 
 8092 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
Chessie System and EL/RDG
by CPF363  - 
11 Replies 
 22671 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Last retirements of Conrail EMDs
by Martin Baumann  - 
1 Replies 
 4605 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
GP40 3085
by Martin Baumann  - 
1 Replies 
 4343 Views
 by CPBelt
 
Rock Island Into Conrail?
by Jmusolf  - 
3 Replies 
 5728 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
MU assignments in Conrail days
by koolteechrocks  - 
2 Replies 
 5212 Views
 by koolteechrocks
 
Local/Switching power for CR in NY
by fiend540  - 
12 Replies 
 20167 Views
 by Cactus Jack
 
Conrail's mp15dc
by fiend540  - 
15 Replies 
 27114 Views
 by Leo_Ames
 
Conrail Locomotive Data Books
by KLCS  - 
3 Replies 
 6060 Views
 by KLCS
 
Conrail Employee Timetables
by MN Jim  - 
18 Replies 
 21103 Views
 by KLCS
 
Conrail Longevity, CSX/NS takeover
by Tadman  - 
7 Replies 
 7759 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
SD40-2R question
by Leo_Ames  - 
3 Replies 
 5332 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
6 Replies 
 8705 Views
 by Maybrook fan
 
CP West Croxton & CP Croxton
by CPSK  - 
2 Replies 
 5475 Views
 by pumpers
 
Conrail Lehigh Line sightings
by waldwickrailfan  - 
18 Replies 
 16899 Views
 by waldwickrailfan
 
Philadelphia - Washington Avenue Trackage
by John Johnstone  - 
7 Replies 
 9516 Views
 by GandyDancer1
 
WALTER J. SPARKS
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 5010 Views
 by shlustig
 
UAC coal trains to Solvay, NY with CSX power?
by MC6853  - 
0 Replies 
 5254 Views
 by MC6853
 
1 Replies 
 7477 Views
 by Flat-Wheeler
 
west side line
by rr503  - 
0 Replies 
 15258 Views
 by rr503
 
L. Stanley Crane obituary
by Fishrrman  - 
0 Replies 
 5658 Views
 by Fishrrman
 
"Let Conrail Be Conrail"
by rtfoley  - 
14 Replies 
 12414 Views
 by deadhead
 
CP Rail and the Conrail breakup
by CPF363  - 
5 Replies 
 19873 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Conrail sign meaning
by nydepot  - 
3 Replies 
 7105 Views
 by ExCon90
 
Conrail Chemical Coast Sightings
by waldwickrailfan  - 
4 Replies 
 8695 Views
 by philipmartin
 
Pre CR breakdown of NS Harrisburg to NJ?
by train2  - 
11 Replies 
 9696 Views
 by RDG467
 
Form D verbage
by train2  - 
2 Replies 
 7060 Views
 by terms-d
 
Test results????
by Imaginethat  - 
1 Replies 
 6130 Views
 by charlie6017
 
RCRY taking over Metuchen Yd
by enginedave  - 
13 Replies 
 12980 Views
 by TAMR213
 
3 Replies 
 6662 Views
 by RussNelson
 
Conrail Trains on the Lackawanna Cutoff?
by JJMDiMunno  - 
6 Replies 
 9420 Views
 by NYSW2
 
Lehigh Line double track
by CPSK  - 
8 Replies 
 7887 Views
 by TAMR213
 
Junctions + Interlocking Names
by BobsCRNJ  - 
4 Replies 
 9675 Views
 by train2
 
NS locos painted conrail blue?
by BobLI  - 
0 Replies 
 6104 Views
 by BobLI
 
5 Replies 
 19792 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
1 Replies 
 6793 Views
 by JimBoylan