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By:Ralph Bonanno
Dates:1/1/2000 - 12/31/2020
Album Info:images of Conrail's SW yard switchers
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This SW 8 is the former EL 364
Title:  This SW 8 is the former EL 364
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Photo Date:  5/7/1987  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:56:43 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 8693(SW8m)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
This SW-8M started life as Lehigh Valley 252
Title:  This SW-8M started life as Lehigh Valley 252
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Photo Date:  10/12/1987  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:56:18 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 8666(SW8)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
  SW-9 8954 is the former CNJ  1087. Out with a U Boat for the days work
Title:  SW-9 8954 is the former CNJ 1087. Out with a U Boat for the days work
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Photo Date:  1/9/1988  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:58:57 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 8954(SW9)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
One of the now long gone and rarely seen MP15's  works the WPAL 12
Title:  One of the now long gone and rarely seen MP15's works the WPAL 12
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Photo Date:  3/22/1988  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:55:08 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 9628(MP15DC)
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This ex PC/ nee NYC SW-7 awaits its next crew in front of the yard office
Title:  This ex PC/ nee NYC SW-7 awaits its next crew in front of the yard office
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Photo Date:  7/20/1988  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:59:36 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 8982(SW9)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
Still in home territory, this SW 9 is the former RDG 1507
Title:  Still in home territory, this SW 9 is the former RDG 1507
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Photo Date:  12/5/1989  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:57:02 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Ex RDG SW 9 1509, now CR 8709, works the yard at Spring Street
Title:  Ex RDG SW 9 1509, now CR 8709, works the yard at Spring Street
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Photo Date:  11/3/1990  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:57:20 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A quiet Holiday finds this ex PC/NYC SW9 taking a breather
Title:  A quiet Holiday finds this ex PC/NYC SW9 taking a breather
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Photo Date:  7/4/1991  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:55:42 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 8641(SW900)
Views:  337   Comments: 2
High and wide movement enters the west end of the yard. Note the ex NH caboose behind the 9581
Title:  High and wide movement enters the west end of the yard. Note the ex NH caboose behind the 9581
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Photo Date:  9/4/1991  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:52:19 PM
Location:  Allentown (East Penn Jct), PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
This SW 7 wears the same number as it did under the PC and NYC
Title:  This SW 7 wears the same number as it did under the PC and NYC
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Photo Date:  4/7/1992  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:58:06 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Former CNJ SW 9 1087 survived long enough to get a fresh paint job. At Oak Island
Title:  Former CNJ SW 9 1087 survived long enough to get a fresh paint job. At Oak Island
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Photo Date:  5/2/1992  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:59:16 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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This SW1200, ex PC 9187/ Nee- NH 647 sits at the east end of Oak Island between shifts
Title:  This SW1200, ex PC 9187/ Nee- NH 647 sits at the east end of Oak Island between shifts
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Photo Date:  4/12/1993  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:02:14 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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SW 7 9130 works the Sam Rea car shops.  Unit is ex PC/PRR with the same number
Title:  SW 7 9130 works the Sam Rea car shops. Unit is ex PC/PRR with the same number
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Photo Date:  8/6/1993  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:00:22 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
SW1500 9609 sits adjacent to the service tracks awaiting its next assignment
Title:  SW1500 9609 sits adjacent to the service tracks awaiting its next assignment
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Photo Date:  3/2/1994  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:53:58 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Ex PC 9018/PRR 9018/PRR 7918  SW1200 lasted  long enough to get the "quality" scheme
Title:  Ex PC 9018/PRR 9018/PRR 7918 SW1200 lasted long enough to get the "quality" scheme
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Photo Date:  4/6/1994  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:01:14 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
No longer around, this SW1200, esx PC 9024/PRR 9024/PRR 7924 Works the now gone Sam Rea car shops
Title:  No longer around, this SW1200, esx PC 9024/PRR 9024/PRR 7924 Works the now gone Sam Rea car shops
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Photo Date:  4/6/1994  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:01:56 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  192   Comments: 0
Long gone off the roster, this SW1200 is the former PC-9192/ NH 652
Title:  Long gone off the roster, this SW1200 is the former PC-9192/ NH 652
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Photo Date:  4/6/1994  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:03:11 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  113   Comments: 0
This retired SW1200 sits in the dead line. Former PC 9053/PRR 9038/PRR 7938
Title:  This retired SW1200 sits in the dead line. Former PC 9053/PRR 9038/PRR 7938
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Photo Date:  4/15/1994  Upload Date: 8/16/2008 1:14:45 AM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  125   Comments: 0
Former CNJ SW 9  1084  has seen its last days and sits adjacent to the shops awaiting its fate
Title:  Former CNJ SW 9 1084 has seen its last days and sits adjacent to the shops awaiting its fate
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Photo Date:  6/3/1994  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:58:27 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
The metal banding on the carbody indicates this SW 7, fmr PC/PRR 9085 is retired
Title:  The metal banding on the carbody indicates this SW 7, fmr PC/PRR 9085 is retired
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Photo Date:  6/3/1994  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:00:00 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  181   Comments: 0
SW1001 9405 and  an elderly Geep sit near the yard office
Title:  SW1001 9405 and an elderly Geep sit near the yard office
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Photo Date:  11/3/1994  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:46:41 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
This SW1500 sports a "detrilt" assignment sticker, even though today its nowhere near that city
Title:  This SW1500 sports a "detrilt" assignment sticker, even though today its nowhere near that city
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Photo Date:  11/15/1994  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:50:03 PM
Location:  Bayonne, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  257   Comments: 0
SW1001 9407 seen on the extension track at the west end of the yard
Title:  SW1001 9407 seen on the extension track at the west end of the yard
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Photo Date:  11/16/1994  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:47:35 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
SW1001  9417 sits on the extension track at CP Allen at the west end of the yard
Title:  SW1001 9417 sits on the extension track at CP Allen at the west end of the yard
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Photo Date:  11/16/1994  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:49:04 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  111   Comments: 0
SW9 8637(ex PC/NYC) sits in the snow awaitng service at Oak Island
Title:  SW9 8637(ex PC/NYC) sits in the snow awaitng service at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  1/6/1995  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:55:19 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  118   Comments: 0
SW 1001 shows traces of its RDG heritage under the CR paint. At Oak Island
Title:  SW 1001 shows traces of its RDG heritage under the CR paint. At Oak Island
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Photo Date:  5/2/1995  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:46:23 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  134   Comments: 0
A SW1500 drills cars at the east end of Rose yard
Title:  A SW1500 drills cars at the east end of Rose yard
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Photo Date:  8/21/1995  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:51:34 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (CP ROSE), PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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SW1500 9588 drills cars of OJ at the Tropicana plant
Title:  SW1500 9588 drills cars of OJ at the Tropicana plant
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Photo Date:  9/14/1995  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:52:58 PM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
An overcast afternoon finds SW1500 9591 in the transfer yard at Oak Island
Title:  An overcast afternoon finds SW1500 9591 in the transfer yard at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  11/13/1995  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:53:38 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
SW1500 9523 and GP38 7869 sit together near the engine house at Oak Island
Title:  SW1500 9523 and GP38 7869 sit together near the engine house at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  3/7/1996  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:50:27 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
Ex RDG SW1001 wears new paint at the Oak Island Engine house
Title:  Ex RDG SW1001 wears new paint at the Oak Island Engine house
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Photo Date:  5/12/1996  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:47:09 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  222   Comments: 0
SW1001 9411 sits at the west end of the transfer yard at Oak Island
Title:  SW1001 9411 sits at the west end of the transfer yard at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  5/13/1996  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:48:15 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
SW1500 9574 sits in the transfer yard at Oak Island
Title:  SW1500 9574 sits in the transfer yard at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  5/13/1996  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:56:54 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  93   Comments: 0
A fairly clean SW1001 sits between assignments at Oak Island
Title:  A fairly clean SW1001 sits between assignments at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  11/4/1996  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:49:26 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
SW1500 9616  sits on the "ramp" track between servicing at the engine house at Oak Island
Title:  SW1500 9616 sits on the "ramp" track between servicing at the engine house at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  11/4/1996  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:54:19 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  147   Comments: 1
SW1500 9590, one of the mainstays in the area, sits with companions at the engine house
Title:  SW1500 9590, one of the mainstays in the area, sits with companions at the engine house
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Photo Date:  12/6/1996  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:53:21 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  111   Comments: 0
Clean SW1500 9583 sits on the enginehouse lead awaiting service at Oak Island
Title:  Clean SW1500 9583 sits on the enginehouse lead awaiting service at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  6/23/1997  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:52:41 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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on the pit track at the yard coupled to a GP15-1, wearing a new paint job
Title:  on the pit track at the yard coupled to a GP15-1, wearing a new paint job
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Photo Date:  10/13/1997  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:48:38 PM
Location:  Port Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  145   Comments: 0
A wet an dreary day finds SW1500 9620 on the pit track between shifts
Title:  A wet an dreary day finds SW1500 9620 on the pit track between shifts
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Photo Date:  11/10/1997  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:54:37 PM
Location:  Port Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  180   Comments: 0
Ex RDG Sw1001 sits idle on a holiday at the east end of Oak Island yard
Title:  Ex RDG Sw1001 sits idle on a holiday at the east end of Oak Island yard
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Photo Date:  1/1/1998  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:47:53 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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An overcast and cool  March day finds this ex RDG unit adjacent to the engine house at Oak Island
Title:  An overcast and cool March day finds this ex RDG unit adjacent to the engine house at Oak Island
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Photo Date:  3/5/1998  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:49:45 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  106   Comments: 0
SW1500 9530 and friend sit near the yard office at the Spring St yard.
Title:  SW1500 9530 and friend sit near the yard office at the Spring St yard.
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Photo Date:  7/9/1998  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:50:47 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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SW1500 9530 and friend sit near the yard office on a summer's day
Title:  SW1500 9530 and friend sit near the yard office on a summer's day
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Photo Date:  7/9/1998  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:51:04 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
Just after split date. Ex RDG SW1001 sports a unique Phila Div logo
Title:  Just after split date. Ex RDG SW1001 sports a unique Phila Div logo
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Photo Date:  6/4/1999  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:45:59 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
A ratty looking 9568 gets towed downgrade  behind a B40, at "the curve"
Title:  A ratty looking 9568 gets towed downgrade behind a B40, at "the curve"
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Photo Date:  6/22/1999  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:51:55 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  210   Comments: 0
This SW8M, built with dynamic brakes, stared life as Lehigh Valley # 256
Title:  This SW8M, built with dynamic brakes, stared life as Lehigh Valley # 256
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Photo Date:  1/1/2000  Upload Date: 8/16/2008 1:14:23 AM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  122   Comments: 0
Former Reading # 1510, now CR 8710, on the property of its new owner, the C&S
Title:  Former Reading # 1510, now CR 8710, on the property of its new owner, the C&S
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Photo Date:  1/1/2000  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 2:57:46 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  197   Comments: 1
Ex Reading  2717 sits on the pit track awaiting its next turn to earn its keep
Title:  Ex Reading 2717 sits on the pit track awaiting its next turn to earn its keep
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Photo Date:  1/1/2000  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:00:41 PM
Location:  Port Newark, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  199   Comments: 0
SW1200 9328, ex PC 9009/ PRR 9009/PRR 7909 rides the turntable behind the enginehouse
Title:  SW1200 9328, ex PC 9009/ PRR 9009/PRR 7909 rides the turntable behind the enginehouse
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Photo Date:  1/1/2000  Upload Date: 8/16/2008 1:15:07 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  254   Comments: 0
With an all weather window attached, this "pup" takes a breather. unit is ex PC 9021, PRR 9021, and PRR 7921
Title:  With an all weather window attached, this "pup" takes a breather. unit is ex PC 9021, PRR 9021, and PRR 7921
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Photo Date:  1/1/2000  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 3:01:36 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Views:  107   Comments: 0


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