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CR 1648 and CR 1850 |
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Post card I bought at an antique store. On back of card: Conrail 1648 The only F-unit to be painted in Conrail blue, 1648 is on its first run in this color on a transfer run westbound out of Collinwood Yard July 26, 1976. The unit was built in July of 1949. EMD builder’s number 7154, for the New York Central. Photo by Jim Semon. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/1976 Upload Date: 7/25/2016 11:02:19 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
Jamie Smith |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) CR 1850(F7A) |
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1033 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 1648 |
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CR 1648 was the only freight F-unit to wear Conrail blue. It never received Conrail lettering or logos, though. John C. Benson photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
3/9/1977 Upload Date: 11/6/2021 9:13:23 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
John C. Benson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) |
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307 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1648 |
Description: |
Conrail 1648 (ex-PC/nee-NYC 1648) was the only F-unit to receive Conrail blue paint. She was later renumbered CR 1792 to avoid conflicting with an order of GP15-1s, and was retired 1/79. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
5/1/1977 Upload Date: 6/12/2009 11:29:20 AM |
Location: |
Northfield, OH |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) |
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1957 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1648 |
Description: |
Conrails only blue F-unit (Date approximate) |
Photo Date: |
7/7/1977 Upload Date: 5/15/2013 10:35:56 AM |
Location: |
Akron, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) |
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1248 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
Talk about crazy lashups! |
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How's this for a lashup? 12 locomotives total: 2x C636, 3x C630, 2x C628, 1x SD45, and 4x F7A! Additionally, one of the F7As is the only freight F-unit known to have received Conrail blue, no. 1648. James P. Marcus photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
8/12/1977 Upload Date: 1/29/2023 8:49:32 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
James P. Marcus |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6792(C636) CR 6778(C630) CR 6754(C630) CR 6766(C630) CR 6743(C628) CR 1648(F7A) |
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296 Comments: 0 |
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Overhead view of a doozy of a dozen |
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Here's an overhead shot of the lashup from http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5913165. 2x C636, 3x C630, 2x C628, 1x SD45, and 4x F7A, including the one blue freight F-unit, no. 1648. James P. Marcus photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum. |
Photo Date: |
8/12/1977 Upload Date: 1/29/2023 9:09:30 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
James P. Marcus |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6792(C636) CR 6778(C630) CR 6754(C630) CR 6766(C630) CR 6743(C628) CR 1648(F7A) PC 7331(GP9) |
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371 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Odd One Out |
Description: |
Conrail's sole blue F-Unit rolls through Euclid, OH. Photographer unknown |
Photo Date: |
8/22/1977 Upload Date: 10/31/2017 5:04:44 PM |
Location: |
Euclid, OH |
Author: |
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Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) CR 1826(F7A) CR 1742(F7A) |
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522 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1648 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/1/1978 Upload Date: 7/7/2022 11:08:21 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
Bill Padgett |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Conrail #1648 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/15/1978 Upload Date: 10/24/2019 5:26:05 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 1648(F7A) |
Views: |
441 Comments: 1 |
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