Maybe it was at one time Conrail was the largest piggybacker in America.Years ago,CR ran 36 van trains on the system(in the 80's).No other...
Yes,i'm the owner.My mileage was only 200 miles,which is only about 4-5 hr drive.My next time in Fostoria will be in 09.We're looking foward to...
>I did that paint scheme to honor the Conrail workers.In fact,this is the last year for that paint scheme.
BoxcabE50-Somewhere in the mix, I believe they also ingested the Raritan River Railroad. Yes,Conrail had an ownership in Raritan River...
There was one unit that had "CSX Quality" on the nose.I seen it only one time.I'm still looking for it...... Wish some1 who caught it on film...
Erie,Pa,didn't completly loose its street running trackage.The NS West 19th St.street running trackage is gone. CSX(ex-CR)has street running...
Now i have a better understanding.Thnx guys for the information.
Secret Weapon and Triplex,you guys are right on the money on those posts.CR also had ownerships in EMP,CASO,Detroit River...
One pic was showed in the Jan 1997 Railfan mag. The logo is to show the togetherness of Chessie(CSX)and Conrail.It also means that this...
Conrail was the biggest piggybacker in the US years ago. Conrails alpha symbols was created by Richard Spence(Spence later left CR for SP)....
That green pic that Thieu posted looks like the "jade" green used many,many years ago.I seen an Alco with the green(jade?)color on it years...
Thnx Stourbridge Lion for the reply.Now i remember that term "paper" train.It's been awhile since i seen pics of the train.Had to clear out the...
Anyone know what this symbol meant? This train traveled on the NEC back in the 80's.IIRC,this train was granted trackage rights over the corridor...
Did CSX do a "Spirit of New York"(I heard that they did.Don't know it that's true)?.We can't forget the one that NS did-Spirit of Conrail....
Conrail will never die.....
