7. Conrail EMD GP38 7711 built July 1969 as PC GP38 7711, and seen in Muncie, IN May 5, 1985. Bill Kuba photo, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection 8. Conrail Rebuilt EMD GP10 7521 built …

Curious as to whatever happened to the 24 Conrail SD70's 2557-2580 that was numbered with the NS series? Scrapped or sold off to somebody else. Always enjoyed seeing them when …

Conrail 6661 (CSX 8886) had been rebuilt prior to the split by Conrail with a 16-cylinder engine and it was rated at 3000 horsepower. That is why CSX numbered it with the SD40-2's that it …

For years have been trying to assumble an all time Conrail blue painted unit roster. Have much information collected but still have holes in roster especially with some of the Alco's and GE's. …

I started a new thread, since the old one is off the first page. Looks like CSX has pressed some of their "new" ex-NS B40-8's into service, without repainting them. Caught 5968 on a …

Upon the formation of Conrail out of the Penn Central mess, who decide on the blue paint scheme of the new railroad? How was it decided upon? It was a snazzy blue to come out of the drab …

1. Conrail EMD SW1 8407 built April 1942 as CNJ 1011, and seen E. Port, NY May 29, 1983. Unknown photographer, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection 2. Conrail EMD SW8 8673 built Sept. …

Another unremarked Conrail commuter service, the pair of ex-PRR Chicago-Valpariso IN weekday trains, held on a little longer. "Dummy" Train 322 departs Chicago Union Station and …

The book Conrail Motive Power Review 1986-1991 (by Withers) shows the 7940-8039 (built in summer 1972 for Penn Central) with a retirement date of 7/15/87. In a twist on the way the …

Conrail used Futura Bold for everything. Family Lines used something similar to City Bold. All of these are common typefaces widely used today, and all but Helvetica are available in the …