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What method did conrail use to remove the catenary?

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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Re: What method did conrail use to remove the catenary?

  by NorthPennLimited
 
This is a typical setup for a work train doing catenary work.

Imagine found under google search for wire train images
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Re: What method did conrail use to remove the catenary?

  by R&DB
 
On the Amboy Secondary (NJ) they just clipped it and pulled it down. All the support structure still stands.
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