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CR 1648 and CR 1850
Title:  CR 1648 and CR 1850
Description:  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)
Views:  1048   Comments: 1
CR 1648
Title:  CR 1648
Description:  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)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
CR 1648
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1648(F7A)
Views:  1969   Comments: 0
CR 1648
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)
Views:  1258   Comments: 6
Talk about crazy lashups!
Title:  Talk about crazy lashups!
Description:  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)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
Overhead view of a doozy of a dozen
Title:  Overhead view of a doozy of a dozen
Description:  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)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Odd One Out
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: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1648(F7A) CR 1826(F7A) CR 1742(F7A)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
CR 1648
Title:  CR 1648
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/7/2022 11:08:21 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Bill Padgett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1648(F7A)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Conrail #1648
Title:  Conrail #1648
Description: 
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:  451   Comments: 1
CR 1675
Title:  CR 1675
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 4:52:19 PM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  Todd Greenberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1675(F7A)
Views:  1242   Comments: 1
Nocturnal F-Units
Title:  Nocturnal F-Units
Description:  CR F7 1689 and FP7 4365 idle the night away at Collinwood Yard. Photographer unknown
Photo Date:  8/17/1977  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 2:57:50 PM
Location:  Collinwood [Clevelan, OH
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1689(F7A) CR 4365(FP7A)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
CR 1693
Title:  CR 1693
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 11:53:17 AM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1693(F7A) CR 3867(F7B)
Views:  791   Comments: 0
CR 1693
Title:  CR 1693
Description:  A-B-A set of F units on a bitterly cold and snowy day.
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 11:53:40 AM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1693(F7A) CR 3867(F7B) CR 1855(F7A)
Views:  918   Comments: 3
NY-72
Title:  NY-72
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/10/2004 4:01:12 PM
Location:  Great Notch, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2647(U25B) EL 1233(GP7) CR 1707(F7A) PC 2322(GP35)
Views:  3015   Comments: 7
NYC X638
Title:  NYC X638
Description:  snowplow extra in Charlotte at Stutson and River St for run west on Hojack Line
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 9:17:52 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1725(F7A) CR 2340(GP35)
Views:  1639   Comments: 2
NYC X638
Title:  NYC X638
Description:  snowplow extra in Charlotte at Stutson and River St for run west on Hojack Line
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 9:19:21 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1725(F7A)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
CR 2340
Title:  CR 2340
Description:  snowplow extra in Charlotte at Stutson and River St for run west on Hojack Line
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 9:20:45 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1725(F7A)
Views:  1132   Comments: 0
CR 1821
Title:  CR 1821
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1977  Upload Date: 5/20/2017 12:12:58 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 1821(F7A) CR 1725(F7A)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
CR 1726
Title:  CR 1726
Description:  A-A-B-A set in Conway engine facility.
Photo Date:  5/21/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 11:55:01 AM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1726(F7A)
Views:  673   Comments: 2
CR SD-35 6038 leads leased CNW GP-30 818 and F-7A 1729
Title:  CR SD-35 6038 leads leased CNW GP-30 818 and F-7A 1729
Description:  CR SD-35 6038 leads leased CNW GP-30 818 and F-7A 1729 into Enola yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/18/1977  Upload Date: 12/4/2017 6:38:37 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 1729(F7A) CNW 818(GP30) CR 6038(SD35)
Views:  386   Comments: 1
CR 1732
Title:  CR 1732
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:29:35 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1732(F7A)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
CR 1732
Title:  CR 1732
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:29:57 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1732(F7A)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
CR 1732
Title:  CR 1732
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:30:20 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1732(F7A)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
CR 1732
Title:  CR 1732
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:30:40 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1732(F7A)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
CR 1732
Title:  CR 1732
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:30:57 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1732(F7A)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
CR 1732
Title:  CR 1732
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:31:18 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1732(F7A)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CR 1732
Title:  CR 1732
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:32:00 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1732(F7A)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
CR F7A 1733
Title:  CR F7A 1733
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/1976  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 3:10:04 PM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 1733(F7A)
Views:  949   Comments: 1
CR 1733
Title:  CR 1733
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 4:33:14 PM
Location:  Willowick, OH
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1733(F7A)
Views:  466   Comments: 1
CR 1733
Title:  CR 1733
Description:  A pair of former NYC Fs at Whiskey Island. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1978  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 12:46:11 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1733(F7A)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
Conrail deadline
Title:  Conrail deadline
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/1980  Upload Date: 3/26/2020 8:40:24 PM
Location:  Collinwood [Clevelan, OH
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1733(F7A) CR 2636(U25B) CR 2653(U25B)
Views:  556   Comments: 2
EL/CR 2567
Title:  EL/CR 2567
Description:  Conrail-Erie Lackawanna GP35 #2567 (built 1965, became CR 3673) with Penn Central F7 1742 (built 1952 as NYC 1742) and SD40 6265 at the Conrail locomotive facility on the north side of the IHB Blue Island Yard in Riverdale, Illinois - June 5, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/5/1977  Upload Date: 11/6/2022 2:45:47 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  EL 2567(GP35) CR 1742(F7A) CR 6265(SD40)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
CR 1743
Title:  CR 1743
Description:  F units pass by in the night on an Eastbound.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 3:35:45 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Mike Stellpflug
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  CR 1743(F7A)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Conrail 1744
Title:  Conrail 1744
Description:  An ex-PC EMD F7 at Croxton Yard in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/6/1977  Upload Date: 8/31/2013 3:06:48 PM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 1744(F7A)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CR GP40 3165
Title:  CR GP40 3165
Description:  CR GP40 3165 runs third in a seven-unit consist that blasted up the Curve. The GP-40 leads U23B 2759, F-7A 1755, and GP40s 3065 and 3071.
Photo Date:  5/22/1977  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 2:49:16 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3165(GP40) CR 2759(U23B) CR 1755(F7A) CR 3065(GP40) CR 3071(GP40)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
CR U23B 2759
Title:  CR U23B 2759
Description:  U23B 2759 and F-7A 1755 make up the 4th and 5th units of a seven-unit consist battling up the Curve.
Photo Date:  5/22/1977  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 2:53:47 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2759(U23B) CR 1755(F7A)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
CR F-7A 1755
Title:  CR F-7A 1755
Description:  U23B 2759 and F-7A 1755 make up the 4th and 5th units of a seven-unit consist battling up the Curve.
Photo Date:  5/22/1977  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 2:56:04 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 1755(F7A)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
CR 1758
Title:  CR 1758
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 9/18/2009 2:58:07 PM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1758(F7A)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
CR 1763
Title:  CR 1763
Description:  Eastbound TV train behind GP40s meets a westbound dead freight behind three ex-PC Fs, an ex-EL F and a leased DT&I Geep on the lakefront main. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/7/2009 1:16:29 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1763(F7A)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
CR 1763
Title:  CR 1763
Description:  A westbound dead freight behind three ex-PC Fs, an ex-EL F and a leased DT&I Geep on the lakefront main. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/7/2009 1:21:17 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1763(F7A)
Views:  914   Comments: 3
CR 1763
Title:  CR 1763
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/1977  Upload Date: 2/16/2011 9:00:40 PM
Location:  Flint, OH
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1763(F7A)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
Drab Diesels
Title:  Drab Diesels
Description:  New to site in Conrail "colors." About the only colors on this ex-PC FP7A are from the lettering, fuel cap area, dirt, and ACI label. R. P. Campbell photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/12/1976  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 10:04:49 PM
Location:  Riverside, IL
Author:  R. P. Campbell
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4335(FP7A) CR 1766(F7A)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
Ex-Worm Wagons
Title:  Ex-Worm Wagons
Description:  A trio of Conrail covered wagons rolls though the Euclid area north of Cleveland. Photographer unknown
Photo Date:  8/18/1977  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 2:57:22 PM
Location:  Euclid, OH
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1783(F7A) CR 1773(F7A)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
CR F7 1774
Title:  CR F7 1774
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/1976  Upload Date: 7/17/2007 6:05:45 AM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 1774(F7A)
Views:  933   Comments: 1
PC F7A 1779
Title:  PC F7A 1779
Description:  In April, 1977, PC GP38-2 8094 leads former NYC F-units 1832 and 1779 through Binghamton, NY.
Photo Date:  4/21/1977  Upload Date: 4/19/2015 7:16:31 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 1779(F7A) PC 1779(F7A)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
CR 1783
Title:  CR 1783
Description:  Nice selection of early Conrail power at Conway!
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:14:23 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1783(F7A) CR 6324(SD40) CR 6768(C630) CR 8649(SW900)
Views:  1720   Comments: 0
Wagon Train
Title:  Wagon Train
Description:  A quartet of Conrail F-Units rolls through Euclid, OH. Photographer unknown
Photo Date:  7/28/1977  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 2:59:12 PM
Location:  Euclid, OH
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1783(F7A)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
CR 1783
Title:  CR 1783
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/1978  Upload Date: 9/18/2009 2:58:32 PM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1783(F7A)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
EFVM 1205
Title:  EFVM 1205
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/14/2011 6:40:21 PM
Location:  Nova Era, MG
Author:  Rodrigo Matheus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1783(F7A)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
CR F7A #1788 - Conrail
Title:  CR F7A #1788 - Conrail
Description:  This EMD F7A unit built in November of 1951 was originally NYC 1788, then PC 1788 and finally CR 1788. It holds the distinction along with CR 1726 of being the last two active F's on the Conrail roster. Michael A. Tedesco slide
Photo Date:  4/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/24/2017 10:08:20 AM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 1788(F7A)
Views:  268   Comments: 1


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