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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.

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 #98355  by Otto Vondrak
 
What is so special about those two units? The same font was used more or less on all engines painted by Conrail. It's called Futura Bold. I have created a similar font called "Consolidated" for Benn Coifmann and his railfonts.com web site. It is available for Mac and for PC.

http://www.railfonts.com/cgi/font_shop/ ... page6.html

-otto-

 #100130  by TerryC
 
Thank you Otto Vondrak for the font type.

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