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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 
 17390 Views
 by toddsyr
 
Post Your Conrail Video Here
by hotbike  - 
11 Replies 
 13751 Views
 by hotbike
 
7 Replies 
 6777 Views
 by MACTRAXX
 
Conrail blue - where did it come from?
by Tadman  - 
2 Replies 
 452 Views
 by ExCon90
 
3 Replies 
 859 Views
 by Railcar1
 
Arthur Kill Lift Bridge
by atlpete  - 
35 Replies 
 4747 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 
 312 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
Conrail Office Car Train
by chuchubob  - 
9 Replies 
 27625 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
6 Replies 
 3172 Views
 by Jeff Smith
 
GP38 question
by Railcar1  - 
0 Replies 
 359 Views
 by Railcar1
 
Last Customer on the New Canaan Branch
by JBKingEsq  - 
9 Replies 
 2146 Views
 by Ridgefielder
 
Bustleton Branch Trains
by scotty269  - 
32 Replies 
 35344 Views
 by Sir Ray
 
Conrail Route Abandonment Regrets?
by NYCS  - 
33 Replies 
 13077 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 
 1766 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Caboose Question
by planespotting  - 
4 Replies 
 1721 Views
 by BR&P
 
16 Replies 
 17054 Views
 by R&DB
 
67 Replies 
 18731 Views
 by pumpers
 
Who opted not to join Conrail?
by Dcell  - 
28 Replies 
 12405 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
0 Replies 
 716 Views
 by therudycometh
 
Boston and Albany Line Ownership
by Engineer Spike  - 
2 Replies 
 1525 Views
 by BandA
 
10 Replies 
 4971 Views
 by ctclark1
 
Storage per diem rate
by Dcell  - 
8 Replies 
 2975 Views
 by Dcell
 
The Peak of "Conrail Quality"
by gokeefe  - 
5 Replies 
 3883 Views
 by QB 52.32
 
0 Replies 
 1693 Views
 by freightguy
 
BOMX/CRHS SW7 No. 8905 Restoration
by therudycometh  - 
1 Replies 
 3976 Views
 by BR&P
 
0 Replies 
 11852 Views
 by Amtrak207
 
4 Replies 
 6595 Views
 by rr503
 
Conrail GP40-2 and SD60 disposition
by Leo_Ames  - 
10 Replies 
 10288 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
MP54 under Conrail - Paint Schemes
by CP-4070  - 
3 Replies 
 5334 Views
 by CP-4070
 
Abandonment in Dolton/South Holland
by ryanch  - 
0 Replies 
 2079 Views
 by ryanch
 
C Tower in Johnstown
by RMB357  - 
0 Replies 
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 by RMB357
 
12 Replies 
 11641 Views
 by Chuck K
 
Point-No-Point Bridge to Be Replaced
by EuroStar  - 
2 Replies 
 3940 Views
 by scottychaos
 
The Northern Branch - southern terminus?
by CPSK  - 
3 Replies 
 6651 Views
 by mackdave
 
Can’t Find Early Conrail Video
by blackbearford  - 
1 Replies 
 3064 Views
 by Backshophoss
 
2/26/84 - SALTSBURG, PA
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 3071 Views
 by shlustig
 
1/31/79 - MUNCY, PA
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 3430 Views
 by shlustig
 
1/17/99 - BRYAN, OHIO
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 3247 Views
 by shlustig
 
12/22/95 - EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
by shlustig  - 
4 Replies 
 4251 Views
 by Wayside
 
Small Light on C40-8W Cab
by cr9617  - 
4 Replies 
 4394 Views
 by cr9617
 
Photo location?
by nydepot  - 
3 Replies 
 3997 Views
 by nydepot
 
Conrail Freight Car Roster?
by NYCS  - 
3 Replies 
 8019 Views
 by Roscoe P. Coaltrain
 
Conrail Tracks in Philly
by phillyrube  - 
0 Replies 
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 by phillyrube
 
ROBERT S. "BOB" QUINN
by shlustig  - 
1 Replies 
 3484 Views
 by Wayside
 
JIM ARTON
by shlustig  - 
8 Replies 
 8702 Views
 by Wayside
 
Sale of Lackawanna Main to D&H
by Engineer Spike  - 
20 Replies 
 15606 Views
 by mtuandrew
 
Cleveland & Marietta
by ohioriverrailway  - 
2 Replies 
 4143 Views
 by shlustig
 
1 Replies 
 3673 Views
 by BR&P
 
Old Conrail Plow Truck
by cr9617  - 
4 Replies 
 4658 Views
 by cr9617
 
Cabin cars with R number
by BobLI  - 
6 Replies 
 7318 Views
 by Noel Weaver
 
Edward Frasher Obituary
by NYCRRconrail  - 
0 Replies 
 3405 Views
 by NYCRRconrail
 
"Interchange" at Durham Siding
by David Hutchinson  - 
5 Replies 
 7126 Views
 by David Hutchinson
 
27 Replies 
 21011 Views
 by XBNSFer
 
4 Replies 
 5130 Views
 by TrainDetainer
 
CR Electrics painted blue
by park  - 
1 Replies 
 4202 Views
 by Allen Hazen
 
Belle Mead station
by philipmartin  - 
0 Replies 
 3587 Views
 by philipmartin
 
Conrail salvage of the Lackawanna Cutoff
by Pacobell73  - 
23 Replies 
 30461 Views
 by s4ny
 
First Conrail Engine ....
by Mark R.  - 
22 Replies 
 22137 Views
 by rubberheels
 
Beacon Branch, New York: A Spur?
by ekho-viktor  - 
10 Replies 
 11030 Views
 by Mike Horton
 
0 Replies 
 3922 Views
 by charlie6017
 
Closing EL verses PRR in Midwest
by CPF363  - 
5 Replies 
 17380 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
Sale of the Ft. Wayne Line to NS
by Engineer Spike  - 
3 Replies 
 8095 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
Chessie System and EL/RDG
by CPF363  - 
11 Replies 
 22678 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Last retirements of Conrail EMDs
by Martin Baumann  - 
1 Replies 
 4618 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
GP40 3085
by Martin Baumann  - 
1 Replies 
 4349 Views
 by CPBelt
 
Rock Island Into Conrail?
by Jmusolf  - 
3 Replies 
 5733 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
MU assignments in Conrail days
by koolteechrocks  - 
2 Replies 
 5218 Views
 by koolteechrocks
 
Local/Switching power for CR in NY
by fiend540  - 
12 Replies 
 20176 Views
 by Cactus Jack
 
Conrail's mp15dc
by fiend540  - 
15 Replies 
 27128 Views
 by Leo_Ames
 
Conrail Locomotive Data Books
by KLCS  - 
3 Replies 
 6064 Views
 by KLCS
 
Conrail Employee Timetables
by MN Jim  - 
18 Replies 
 21113 Views
 by KLCS
 
Conrail Longevity, CSX/NS takeover
by Tadman  - 
7 Replies 
 7765 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
SD40-2R question
by Leo_Ames  - 
3 Replies 
 5333 Views
 by Matt Langworthy
 
6 Replies 
 8706 Views
 by Maybrook fan
 
CP West Croxton & CP Croxton
by CPSK  - 
2 Replies 
 5477 Views
 by pumpers
 
Conrail Lehigh Line sightings
by waldwickrailfan  - 
18 Replies 
 16910 Views
 by waldwickrailfan
 
Philadelphia - Washington Avenue Trackage
by John Johnstone  - 
7 Replies 
 9518 Views
 by GandyDancer1
 
WALTER J. SPARKS
by shlustig  - 
0 Replies 
 5013 Views
 by shlustig
 
UAC coal trains to Solvay, NY with CSX power?
by MC6853  - 
0 Replies 
 5257 Views
 by MC6853
 
1 Replies 
 7488 Views
 by Flat-Wheeler
 
west side line
by rr503  - 
0 Replies 
 15263 Views
 by rr503
 
L. Stanley Crane obituary
by Fishrrman  - 
0 Replies 
 5665 Views
 by Fishrrman
 
"Let Conrail Be Conrail"
by rtfoley  - 
14 Replies 
 12428 Views
 by deadhead
 
CP Rail and the Conrail breakup
by CPF363  - 
5 Replies 
 19881 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Conrail sign meaning
by nydepot  - 
3 Replies 
 7109 Views
 by ExCon90
 
Conrail Chemical Coast Sightings
by waldwickrailfan  - 
4 Replies 
 8699 Views
 by philipmartin
 
Pre CR breakdown of NS Harrisburg to NJ?
by train2  - 
11 Replies 
 9701 Views
 by RDG467
 
Form D verbage
by train2  - 
2 Replies 
 7069 Views
 by terms-d
 
Test results????
by Imaginethat  - 
1 Replies 
 6137 Views
 by charlie6017
 
RCRY taking over Metuchen Yd
by enginedave  - 
13 Replies 
 12985 Views
 by TAMR213
 
3 Replies 
 6664 Views
 by RussNelson
 
Conrail Trains on the Lackawanna Cutoff?
by JJMDiMunno  - 
6 Replies 
 9423 Views
 by NYSW2
 
Lehigh Line double track
by CPSK  - 
8 Replies 
 7900 Views
 by TAMR213
 
Junctions + Interlocking Names
by BobsCRNJ  - 
4 Replies 
 9682 Views
 by train2
 
NS locos painted conrail blue?
by BobLI  - 
0 Replies 
 6106 Views
 by BobLI
 
5 Replies 
 19798 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
1 Replies 
 6796 Views
 by JimBoylan