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By:Bay State Model Railroad Museum
Dates:4/1/1976 - 4/1/1986
Album Info:Roster shots of early Conrail locomotives, roughly in the first 10 years of its existence.
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Grounded U-Boats
Title:  Grounded U-Boats
Description:  A pair of PC U25Bs appear to have picked a switch at the south end of the Beacon Park yard in the Allston district of Boston. While PC is now a part of Conrail, there's still some bugs to work out. Switchers look like they are scurrying about as usual in the background. Ralph L. Phillips photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/7/1976  Upload Date: 12/4/2021 7:28:17 PM
Location:  Allston (subdivision, MA
Author:  Ralph L. Phillips
Categories:  Yard,Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  PC 2611(U25B) PC 2639(U25B)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
CR 7658
Title:  CR 7658
Description:  David H. Hamley photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:44:42 PM
Location:  Mingo Junction, OH
Author:  David H. Hamley
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7658(GP38AC)
Views:  150   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:  339   Comments: 0
CR 7609
Title:  CR 7609
Description:  Bob Wilt photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/23/1976  Upload Date: 4/24/2022 12:58:16 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Bob Wilt
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7609(RS11)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
CR 4332
Title:  CR 4332
Description:  New to site in Conrail colors. John C. Benson photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  11/21/1976  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 9:57:22 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  John C. Benson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4332(FP7A)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
CR 6046
Title:  CR 6046
Description:  James Klas photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/13/1976  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 10:14:45 PM
Location:  Avon, IN
Author:  James Klas
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6046(SD35) CR 8046(GP38-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
CR 7969
Title:  CR 7969
Description:  GP38-2 no. 7967 passes Morgan Tower with an Espee leaser to break up the PC black. David Oroszi photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/26/1976  Upload Date: 12/4/2021 7:46:51 PM
Location:  Quincy, OH
Author:  David Oroszi
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6646(GP35) CR 7684(GP38)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
CR 7612
Title:  CR 7612
Description:  Wilmer Hendricks photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/31/1976  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:25:37 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Wilmer Hendricks
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7612(RS11) CR 7643(RS11)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
CR 2103
Title:  CR 2103
Description:  Joseph R. Snopek photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  2/8/1977  Upload Date: 10/18/2023 11:08:47 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Joseph R. Snopek
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2103(GP20) CR 2312(GP35)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
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:  307   Comments: 0
CR 3811
Title:  CR 3811
Description:  Unknown photographer, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/10/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 9:50:19 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 3811(GP9B) CR 7962(GP38-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
CR 0577
Title:  CR 0577
Description:  This looks like a U25B or U25C cab at first glance, but upon further inspection it looks more like a simulator or other training aid. John C. Benson photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  5/6/1977  Upload Date: 10/9/2022 2:33:38 AM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  John C. Benson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 0577(UNKNOWN)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
CR 7640
Title:  CR 7640
Description:  Lon Coone photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  5/12/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:34:36 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Lon Coone
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7640(RS11) CR 2579(U25B)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
CR 7591
Title:  CR 7591
Description:  Unknown photographer, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:09:52 PM
Location:  Cedar Hill Yard, CT
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7591(RS11) CR 7667(RS11) CR 2578(U25B)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
CR 5307
Title:  CR 5307
Description:  A tiny bit of PC lettering is visible on this orignally NYC RS-3. David H. Hamley photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  6/19/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 10:10:28 PM
Location:  Youngstown, OH
Author:  David H. Hamley
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 5307(RS3)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Train CD-4
Title:  Train CD-4
Description:  Three Conrail engines in patched predecessor colors head train CD-4 in Jackson, MI: ex-EL SDP45 6692, ex-Reading GP30 2180, and an unidentified ex-PC GP35. Steven W. Kindschy photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  6/20/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 11:12:21 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Steven W. Kindschy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6692(SDP45) CR 2180(GP30)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
CR 2412
Title:  CR 2412
Description:  David H. Hamley photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  7/10/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 9:44:28 PM
Location:  Mingo Junction, OH
Author:  David H. Hamley
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2412(RS27) CR 7729(GP38)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
CR 7659
Title:  CR 7659
Description:  Bob Wilt photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/7/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:45:12 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Bob Wilt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7659(GP38AC) CR 2763(U23B)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
CR 7598
Title:  CR 7598
Description:  Frank Szachacz photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/22/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:16:24 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Frank Szachacz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7598(RS11) CR 6525(U28C)
Views:  214   Comments: 1
CR 2850
Title:  CR 2850
Description:  Gordon Lloyd, Jr. photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/16/1977  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 8:38:46 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Gordon Lloyd, Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2850(U30B) CR 6544(U33C)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
CR 6922
Title:  CR 6922
Description:  James C. Herold photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/24/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 11:51:23 PM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  James C. Herold
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6922(SD9) CR 8654(SW900)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem (Pennsylvania, that is)
Title:  Christmas Eve in Bethlehem (Pennsylvania, that is)
Description:  Wilmer Hendricks photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/24/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:22:31 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Wilmer Hendricks
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7610(RS11) CR 7642(RS11)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
CR 7636
Title:  CR 7636
Description:  Walter M. Matuch photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  1/20/1978  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:34:05 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Walter M. Matuch
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7636(RS11)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CR 7618
Title:  CR 7618
Description:  Walter M. Matuch photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  1/27/1978  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:26:26 PM
Location:  Elizabethport, NJ
Author:  Walter M. Matuch
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7618(RS11) CR 7785(GP38)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
CR 2110
Title:  CR 2110
Description:  Mack Brothers photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/4/1978  Upload Date: 10/18/2023 11:16:33 PM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Mack Brothers
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 2110(GP20)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Not really New Haven
Title:  Not really New Haven
Description:  Conrail SW1 no. 8518 was originally a Pennsylvania RR engine, but received some New Haven tribute logos while serving in Beacon Park Yard, a former New York Central yard. Ralph L. Phillips photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/13/1978  Upload Date: 8/30/2024 7:25:22 PM
Location:  Allston (subdivision, MA
Author:  Ralph L. Phillips
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Slug bait
Title:  Slug bait
Description:  Ex-PC, nee-PRR RSD15s 6814 and 6816 await a second lease on life as MT-6 class slugs no. 1127 and no. 1126, respectively. John C. Benson photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 11:43:53 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  John C. Benson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6814(RSD15) CR 6816(RSD15)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Going to have a little taken off the top
Title:  Going to have a little taken off the top
Description:  RSD15 6816 and 6814 await slug-ification. John C. Benson photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 8:32:26 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  John C. Benson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6816(RSD15) CR 6814(RSD15)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
One of the Conrail SD7 Twins in Twinsburg
Title:  One of the Conrail SD7 Twins in Twinsburg
Description:  James P. Marcus photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/16/1978  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 8:25:51 PM
Location:  Twinsburg, OH
Author:  James P. Marcus
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6998(SD7)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
CR 1792
Title:  CR 1792
Description:  In its final months of service, CR 1648 was renumbered to 1792 to make space for new GP15-1s. Like the other freight Fs, it would be retired near or on Thanksgiving Day, 1979. James P. Marcus photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  2/9/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 9:08:53 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  James P. Marcus
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  CR 1792(F7A) CR 6698(SDP45)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Switchers in Boston
Title:  Switchers in Boston
Description:  Ralph L. Phillips photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  2/11/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 8:28:48 PM
Location:  Allston (subdivision, MA
Author:  Ralph L. Phillips
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6923(SD9) CR 9380(SW1200)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
CR 7652
Title:  CR 7652
Description:  Unknown photographer, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/7/1979  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:44:01 PM
Location:  Oak Island Junction, NJ
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7652(RS11) CR 7597(GP10)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
CR 3275
Title:  CR 3275
Description:  Bit of a messy job on the cab renumbering of this ex-Reading GP40-2. Unknown photographer, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/9/2021 8:44:54 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  243   Comments: 0
CR 7644
Title:  CR 7644
Description:  J. W. Hulsman photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/29/1979  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 11:43:19 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  J. W. Hulsman
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7644(RS11) CR 7850(GP38) CR 9244(NW2)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Conrails SD7 Twins
Title:  Conrails SD7 Twins
Description:  These were the only two SD7s on Conrails roster. Bob Wilt photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/19/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 8:17:45 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Bob Wilt
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 6998(SD7)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
SD7 6999
Title:  SD7 6999
Description:  Bob Wilt photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/20/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 8:21:59 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Bob Wilt
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  186   Comments: 0
CR 5099
Title:  CR 5099
Description:  Originally PRR no. 2407, this particular RS-27 carried the same road number through all of its Penn Central career and almost all of its Conrail career. For whatever reason, no. 2407 outlasted its classmates in service. In the final months before the Thanksgiving 1979 Alco purge, it received a renumbering along with the last surviving 4-axle Centuries. John C. Benson photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/22/1980  Upload Date: 12/4/2021 10:07:29 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  John C. Benson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 5099(RS27)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
CR 2101
Title:  CR 2101
Description:  Ronald A. Plazzotta photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  11/3/1980  Upload Date: 10/18/2023 11:05:37 PM
Location:  Sharonville, OH
Author:  Ronald A. Plazzotta
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2101(GP20)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Keep It Moving With Conrail!
Title:  Keep It Moving With Conrail!
Description:  T. N. Colbert photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  5/2/1982  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 9:04:17 PM
Location:  Youngstown, OH
Author:  T. N. Colbert
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 1980(B23-7) CR 1951(B23-7) CR 7878(GP38)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Collinwood Critter
Title:  Collinwood Critter
Description:  This funky-looking machine is a shop-built, battery-electric shop switcher. It is built on an AAR switcher truck. T. N. Colbert photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  6/10/1982  Upload Date: 12/4/2021 4:00:05 PM
Location:  Collinwood [Clevelan, OH
Author:  T. N. Colbert
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR X481(UNKNOWN)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
CR 2106
Title:  CR 2106
Description:  Dale A. DeVene, Jr. photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  1/4/1983  Upload Date: 10/18/2023 11:11:26 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Dale A. DeVene, Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2106(GP20) CR 1100(MT6)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
CR 2109
Title:  CR 2109
Description:  J. W. Hulsman photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/8/1984  Upload Date: 10/18/2023 11:14:22 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  J. W. Hulsman
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2109(GP20)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
CR 3277
Title:  CR 3277
Description:  J. W. Huisman, Jr. photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/23/1984  Upload Date: 11/9/2021 8:53:09 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  J. W. Huisman, Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 0
CR 6592
Title:  CR 6592
Description:  Ralph L. Phillips photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  2/16/1985  Upload Date: 10/24/2021 10:24:05 PM
Location:  Allston (subdivision, MA
Author:  Ralph L. Phillips
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6592(C30-7A) CR 6595(C30-7A)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
CR 7659
Title:  CR 7659
Description:  Frank Szachacz photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/1/1986  Upload Date: 10/25/2021 12:00:44 AM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Frank Szachacz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 7569(GP10) CR 5429(GP8)
Views:  235   Comments: 0


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