RailPictures.Net Photo: CR 7863 Conrail EMD GP38 at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania by Doug Lilly

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» Conrail (more..)
» EMD GP38 (more..)

» Unknown
» Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA (more..)
» April 27, 1984

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» CR 7863 (more..)
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» Doug Lilly (more..)
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Over eight years after the formation of Conrail, patched units were still floating around, including this one leading a trainload of coal bound for the Bethlehem Steel coke works up the South Bethlehem grade. That clean blue GP30 trailing would have been a much more desirable leader.

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