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Conrail (reporting mark CR), formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976...

Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO) is the commonly used name for modern-day Conrail (reporting mark CRCX), an American railroad company. It operates...

system grew with the acquisition of over half of Conrail. The Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) was an 11,000-mile (18,000 km) system formed in...

Plain was not conveyed but Conrail operated it under subsidy from the state of New York. This line was abandoned in 1981. Conrail abandoned the section between...

Seaboard System Railroad. In 1999, CSX Transportation acquired about half of Conrail in a joint purchase with competitor Norfolk Southern Railway. In 2022,...

it is now numbered 4389 and it has a different cab. It was delivered as Conrail #6410 in September 1977. On May 15, 2001, a CSX locomotive engineer was...

The Conrail Lehigh Line is a railroad line in New Jersey that is part of Conrail Shared Assets Operations under the North Jersey Shared Assets Area division...

Philadelphia, the Trenton Subdivision becomes the Philadelphia Subdivision, Conrail and Norfolk Southern has trackage rights to go through CP Park to access...

The Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) was formed on April 1, 1976 not by a standard merger, but as a new government corporation that took over only...

formerly owned and operated by the Consolidated Rail Corporation, known as "Conrail", have been preserved in museums, on tourist railroads, and various other...

began funding the commuter lines. By 1976, the lines were all operated by Conrail under contract to NJDOT. NJDOT began rehabilitating the electrification...

Pennsylvania Railroad's network. Ownership of the line today is split between Conrail Shared Assets Operations and NJ Transit, whose River Line uses the branch...

Pan Am Southern. Conrail was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999. The trade name Conrail is a portmanteau...

then benefited from Conrail's monopoly in the northeastern U.S., by operating competing intermodal trains until 1999, when Conrail was split between Norfolk...

Central continued to operate them under contract. Service was transferred to Conrail in 1976, when it absorbed most of Penn Central's railroad functions after...

form the Erie-Lackawanna, ownership of the line passed into the hands of Conrail upon its formation in 1976 from a number of bankrupt railroads (including...

railroads in the Northeast, Penn Central was absorbed by government-formed Conrail in 1976, with a mandate to profitably operate the assets of its bankrupt...

to Boston, crashed at over 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) into a set of Conrail locomotives running light (without freight cars) that had fouled the mainline...

New York City, used by the famed Crusader. The line was transferred to Conrail in 1976 and was split into the Neshaminy Line and Trenton Line. SEPTA continues...

Pennsylvania In the end, the entire line was conveyed to Conrail, and remained intact until 1984. Conrail abandoned 35.6 miles (57.3 km) between Templeton and...

was a Class I railroad with origins in the 1830s. It was absorbed into Conrail in April 1976 along with several other prominent bankrupt railroads of...

RS-1s). A total of 76 Conrail GP9s were rebuilt to GP10s. The Paducah Shops rebuilt 53 Conrail GP9s to GP10s. The first 16 Conrail GP9s were rebuilt to...

takeovers, the lines became part of the New York Central Railroad and Conrail. When Conrail was broken up in 1999, the current Short Line Subdivision was assigned...

the Reading Company. The Port Reading Railroad's line was conveyed to Conrail in 1976, and is today the Port Reading Secondary. The Port Reading Railroad...

and, with extensive Federal government support, emerged as Conrail in 1976. In 1999, Conrail was broken up, and portions of its system were transferred...

1982, is a Class III short line freight railroad operating the former Conrail (née-New York, New Haven & Hartford) trackage in the western part of Massachusetts...

It did not reach Lake Erie (at Ashtabula, Ohio) until the formation of Conrail in 1976. The P&LE was known as the "Little Giant" since the tonnage that...

Purchasers of this model included Conrail, Union Pacific, Burlington Northern and the Soo Line Railroad. Conrail's orders were split between the Norfolk...

of them were delivered to Conrail. Initially, these units were painted in Conrail's standard blue livery. In 1997, Conrail assigned all 10 of them to...

would never recover. Most of the corporation's holdings became part of Conrail in 1976, ending its sixteen years as an independent operating railroad...

Lackawanna Railway. The Hornell repair shops were closed in 1976, when Conrail took over, and repair operations moved to the Lackawanna's facility in...

been owned by NS since the 1999 split of Conrail, but were built by the Erie and incorporated into Conrail on its formation on April 1, 1976. Metro-North...

onwards. Control passed to Penn Central at the end of 1968, followed by Conrail in 1976; the latter abandoned much of the Housatonic Railroad main line...

service by the Pennsylvania Railroad and its successors, Penn Central and Conrail, until 1979. It was sold the next year to a local chapter of the National...

was removed by Conrail around 1992. A low-grade line (one with very gradual rises and descents), the Trenton Cutoff runs from Conrail Shared Assets Operations'...

EL into Conrail on April 1, 1976, gave Conrail excess east–west trackage, however, and service on the Cut-Off ended in January 1979. (Conrail officials...

Pennsylvania Railroad Old Bridge over Standing Stone Creek, also known as the Conrail Old Bridge over Standing Stone Creek, is an historic, multi-span, stone...

Central, and finally Conrail, through leases, mergers, and takeovers. The line was then assigned to CSX in the 1999 breakup of Conrail. In September 2011...

Pennsylvania and neighboring states from 1924 until its acquisition by Conrail in 1976. Commonly called the Reading Railroad and logotyped as Reading...

tenant was secured for the building in 1990. Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) agreed to be Two Commerce Square's lead tenant and make the skyscraper...

Hammond. In 1968 the NYC merged into Penn Central Transportation, and into Conrail in 1976. Around then the diamonds were removed at Porter, physically separating...

Railroad to form the Erie Lackawanna Railroad that would be taken over by Conrail in 1976. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad was first incorporated...

Warren and Kane. Conrail continued to operate the entire line, with the state contributing a subsidy. Weakening traffic led Conrail to propose abandoning...

rail lines in Greater Philadelphia that had previously been operated by Conrail. Starting in August 1982, SEPTA entered into negotiations with the 15 local...

the line was conveyed to Conrail. The physical line continues to exist but is no longer administered as a single unit. Conrail split the line, combining...

This facility was closed during the Conrail split. After the breakup of Conrail in 1999, CSX acquired Conrail's portion of the line from Crestline to...

crossed over predecessor railroads that were conveyed into Conrail in 1976. At the time, Conrail argued in U.S. court that these overhead bridges were not...

time. Penn Central's railroad assets were subsequently nationalized into Conrail along with those of other bankrupt northeastern railroads; its real estate...

Central became part of Conrail. Retained and repainted by Conrail, all 10 E33s were retired at the end of March 1981 when Conrail shut down its electric...

feature unique to Conrail (CR) locomotives, although Norfolk Southern (NS) had removed the lights on most of their former Conrail engines. All 30 SD80MAC...

inherited from Conrail and its predecessor railroads was almost entirely run with electric-powered multiple unit cars and locomotives. However, Conrail (the Reading...

by the Central Railroad of New Jersey (in the 1880s) and subsequently Conrail (1976) and the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT; 1984). SRNJ...

commuter service along the Hudson line until it was folded into Conrail on April 1, 1976. Conrail continued to operate commuter service to Poughkeepsie & freight...

Engineering in 1978. After retiring from Southern Railway, he worked for Conrail where he later endowed the L. Stanley Crane Chair of engineering in applied...

battle for Conrail. However, under an agreement with the Surface Transportation Board, Norfolk Southern acquired 58 percent of Conrail's assets, including...

In the Meadowlands from left to right are the NEC, Kearny Connection/Swift Interlocking, the Morris & Essex Lines, and Conrail Center Street Branch...

uses former Louisville & Nashville short bay window cabooses and former Conrail waycars as pushing platforms. Drover's cabooses looked more like combine...

midwestern regions, through the creation of Conrail. Conrail began operations in 1976. Implementation of the Conrail "Final System Plan," as formulated by the...

other properties in New Jersey and Staten Island with the creation of Conrail on April 1, 1976, in a merger of bankrupt lines in the northeastern U.S...

Bridge, also known as the Ohio Falls Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Conrail Railroad Bridge or Louisville and Indiana (L&I) Bridge, is a truss drawbridge...

railroad ended operations and merged into Conrail along with several northeastern railroads that same year. Conrail maintained the line as a main line into...

Indiana, west-southwesterly to East St. Louis, Illinois, along a former Conrail line, partly former New York Central Railroad trackage and partly former...

its existence. The Raritan River was absorbed into Conrail in 1980, becoming a branch line of Conrail Shared Assets Operations. It terminates at U.S. Route...

killed a year later in a 1987 collision between an Amtrak train and a Conrail freight train in Chase, Maryland. At that time, Deberardino had been returning...

purchased by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) and, since the 1999 breakup of Conrail, is owned by Norfolk Southern Railway. The C&PD, originally called the...

was acquired from Conrail in 1996, when the latter company sold its "Clearfield Cluster"; Norfolk Southern acquired nearby Conrail lines in 1999. This...

was built closely upstream and opened in 2025. The bridge is owned by Conrail as part of its North Jersey Shared Assets and carries the Passaic and Harsimus...

win approval of a plan to purchase Conrail from the US government and proposed allowing Guilford to lease Conrail lines to St. Louis in order to restore...

Coast Inland Trail. Under Conrail, the Lake Shore main line was part of the New York City–Chicago, Chicago Line. In 1998, Conrail was split between CSX and...

many of Big Four's lines were included in the government-sponsored Conrail. Conrail was privatized in 1987 and in 1997 was jointly acquired by CSX and...

its remaining trackage is an industrial freight line owned and operated Conrail Shared Assets Operations that serves to connect the Passaic and Harsimus...

became Penn Central in 1968, and were taken over by Conrail in 1976. In the 1999 breakup of Conrail, the line was assigned to Norfolk Southern. Around...

lights for a low bridge underneath the former Reading Port Richmond Yard of Conrail Shared Assets Operations. This loop has since been removed. Cars returning...

Central (PC) and in 1976, becoming part of Conrail (CR). Much of the north–south line was abandoned with the Conrail formation but parts of the east–west line...

resumed from 1952 to 1971. The line from Plainfield south was included in Conrail in 1976, while the remainder reverted to the N&W. The Norwich and Worcester...

carry the Northeast Corridor (NEC) over a series of NJ Transit, PATH, and Conrail tracks. They are located in the Meadowlands in Kearny, New Jersey, between...

Railroad, which later became part of Penn Central and then Conrail. After the 1998 Conrail breakup, Norfolk Southern Railway now owns much of the former...

York Central and Conrail through leases, mergers, and takeovers, and was assigned to CSX Transportation in the 1999 breakup of Conrail. List of CSX Transportation...

Bridge in New Milford and Canaan, Connecticut, and was not made part of Conrail on April 1, 1976, instead being bought by the State of Connecticut. In...

Central Railroad and Conrail through leases, mergers and takeovers, and was assigned to CSX Transportation in the 1999 breakup of Conrail. List of CSX Transportation...

company headquartered in Export. The company purchased the railroad from Conrail (the successor to the Pennsylvania Railroad) in 1982. For the next 27 years...

the creation of the Consolidated Rail Corporation (ConRail), a government-owned corporation. Conrail began operations in 1976. The 3R Act also formed the...

bus companies in North Jersey in 1979. In the early 1980s, it acquired Conrail's commuter train operations that connected suburban towns to New York City...

1960s. BWI Rail Station opened for Amtrak and Conrail trains on October 26, 1980. In August 1982, Conrail trains began stopping at Capital Beltway station...

owned and used by three Pennsylvania Railroad successors: Penn Central, Conrail, and Norfolk Southern. Horseshoe Curve has long been a tourist attraction...

carrying roughly 320 passengers, and nineteen crew members, derailed on Conrail-owned tracks (now owned by CSX) near Batavia, New York. The initial derailment...

prior to the Conrail break-up, the LAL was forbidden to interchange directly with the RSR due to a "paper barrier" created by Conrail's ownership of the...

Northeast Corridor. They continued in service under Penn Central and Conrail until Conrail abandoned its electric operations in the early 1980s. They were...

trail and park in East Boston that is located along the path of a former Conrail line. The greenway connects several significant open space areas in East...

to Mehoopany, Pennsylvania. The Lehigh Division was formed in 1993 by Conrail from the Lehigh Line, officially the former main line of the Lehigh Valley...

going to Conrail as road numbers 6610 to 6619. When delivered they wore the standard Conrail Can Opener (Wheel on Rail) paint scheme. In 1997 Conrail assigned...

locomotives. Cedar Hill Yard was operated by Conrail until 1999, when CSX Transportation purchased Conrail's New England operations. In the first decade...

It also operates several lines in southern New Jersey, connecting to Conrail Shared Assets Operations at Millville and Vineland. The company's original...

now hosts the northern end of NJ Transit's River Line light rail line. Conrail retains trackage rights for freight operations. The Camden and Amboy Railroad...

The Passaic and Harsimus Line, part of Conrail Shared Assets Operations, serves freight in northeastern New Jersey. It takes trains from the Northeast...

to the C30-7. A variant of the C30-7, 50 GE C30-7As were purchased by Conrail in mid-1984. Externally similar to the GE C30-7 model, six tall hood doors...

condition that a suitable replacement be provided to the Horseshoe Curve; Conrail subsequently donated PRR 7048, a GP9 diesel-electric locomotive, for the...

1976. A large part of the legislation was directed to the creation of Conrail, but the law also enabled the transfer of the portions of the NEC not already...

from Conrail. This line's heritage goes back to the Erie Lackawanna Railway (EL) and was a segment in its Chicago - New York main line. After Conrail took...

Railroad, then to Penn Central, then to Conrail, which formally placed it out of operation in 1976. In 2017, Conrail conveyed the bridge to the City of Philadelphia...

Line Railroad and used by both CSX and the Norfolk Southern Railway under Conrail trackage rights. Construction began on the first piece of the line, from...

with the PRR in 1935 and later ran on successor railroads Penn Central, Conrail, and Amtrak. The last GG1 was retired by New Jersey Transit in 1983. Most...

identified himself as "Dan LeClair". Smith and Clair worked together for Conrail at Newark's Oak Island Yard. Smith retired from that facility as a yardmaster...

Kill, across from Staten Island, New York. The name is taken from the Conrail Chemical Coast Line, an important component in the ExpressRail system serving...

station in Roselle Park, New Jersey. Located on the Conrail Lehigh Line, which is owned by Conrail Shared Assets Operations on West Lincoln Avenue between...

railroads, to a new railroad named Consolidated Rail Corporation, or Conrail for short. Conrail was itself purchased and split up in 1999 between the Norfolk...

which last saw passenger service in 1938. The MBTA leased the branch from Conrail for the extension, with the possibility of future purchase. In February...

On November 30, 2012, a daily freight train running on Conrail Shared Assets Operations Penns Grove Secondary derailed in Paulsboro, a borough with an...

System Railroad (which became part of CSX Transportation in 1986) and Conrail. These 4-axle locomotives were powerful when introduced in 1980. When first...

freight trains until the early years of Consolidated Railroad Corporation ("Conrail"). Amtrak used 148 E8As, 3 E8AMs, and 5 E8Bs, these all being retired between...

and equipment moves. Maybrook Properties purchased the line from Conrail after Conrail withdrew from the Danbury, Connecticut, freight market in 1992....

was attributed to operational decisions. Following the 1999 division of Conrail with CSX, Norfolk Southern experienced immediate service problems caused...

west to Harrisburg (HP 112.9). The Harrisburg Line was formed the day Conrail began operations, April 1, 1976, from two former Reading Company lines...

Union Station Penn Line Bowie Pre-1989 toward Perryville Preceding station Conrail Following station Lanham Pre-1982 toward Union Station Baltimore-Washington...

Southern Railway lines Conrail Pennsylvania Railroad https://www.chicagorailfan.com/amtkncle.html Conrail (January 15, 1999). "Conrail Pittsburgh Division...

Regulatory Reform Act folded the remainder of the Penn Central into Conrail as well. Conrail upgraded the 33 miles (53 km) of the Kalamazoo Branch between Elkhart...

Railway (L&HR) was the smallest of the six railroads that were merged into Conrail in 1976. It functioned primarily as a bridge line across northwestern New...

immediately adjacent to the Bergen Tunnel which is the part blue line marked "Conrail National Docks Branch" which runs between the tunnel portal just east of...

companies, including the West Shore and New York Central railroads, as well as Conrail. After its closure, portions of the rail bed were purchased by municipalities...

Metro-North Railroad, and Metro-North's predecessors, Penn Central and Conrail. Originally branded by Budd as Metropolitans, the cars are more popularly...

Detroit are provided by Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, Conrail Shared Assets, CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railway, each of...

the Southern Railway, it acquired many lines as part of the split of the Conrail system in 1999. Not owned- Only well known secondary lines, delivery trackage...

dismantled. Lehigh Valley Terminal Railway Oak Island Yard Lehigh Line (Conrail) Timeline of Jersey City area railroads List of bridges, tunnels, and cuts...

The Southern Secondary is a rail line in New Jersey, operated by Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO) from South Amboy to Red Bank, and the Delaware...

segment of the former Erie Lackawanna mainline that was not included in the Conrail Final System Plan. The Erie Western was incorporated in August 1977 and...

October 1 of that year. Conrail had taken ownership of the line in 1976 after bankruptcy of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Conrail only had limited use for...

to city. The RRRR would not join the 1976 Conrail system, not until April 1980 was it absorbed into Conrail because all of the freight's parent companies...

is a NJ Transit railroad station in Union, New Jersey. Located on the Conrail Lehigh Line, Union is served by Raritan Valley Line trains that travel...

Haven lines passed to Conrail with its government-overseen creation on April 1, 1976. During the subsequent 23 years, Conrail withdrew from much of that...

lines in the Northeastern United States acquired from the 1999 breakup of Conrail. The lines are split into two regions – Northern and Southern, further...

under the control of a single railroad. Founded in 1983 to take over from Conrail on the ex-Pennsylvania Railroad Schuylkill Branch between Reading and Hamburg...

Toledo, Ohio, to Elberta, Michigan. It succeeded Conrail as the designated operator of the line; Conrail had operated the line since 1976, following the...

form the Erie Lackawanna Railroad and the EL's conveyance into Conrail in 1976. Conrail ceased operation of the Cut-Off in January 1979, removed the track...

City from ConRail, where it connects with Class I railroads CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railway, which jointly operate Conrail Shared Assets...

from Conrail. SEPTA insisted on utilizing transit operators from the Broad Street Subway to operate Fox Chase–Newtown diesel trains, while Conrail requested...

operation of all commuter rail service in New York and Connecticut from Conrail, which itself had been formed in 1976 through the merging of a number of...

to pass back to Conrail, which wanted to keep it from falling into the hands of a competitor. In the midst of talks between Conrail and the two companies...

Central merger of 1968 and that company's bankruptcy, the yard passed to Conrail and then to Amtrak in 1976; Amtrak continues to own and operate the facility...

the Raritan Valley Line. From the Aldene Connection to Hunter it uses Conrail's Lehigh Line, formerly the east end of Lehigh Valley Railroad Main Line...

(1877–present) Conrail MNRR, NJT 1976–1983 1976–1983 1976–1983 Penn Central Amtrak, Conrail 1968–1976 1968–1976 Erie Lackawanna Conrail 1960–1976 Pennsylvania...

Summit7 Cresco7 East Stroudsburg7 Blairstown7 Dover Summit Brick Church Newark Hoboken 6Closed in the 1960s 7Closed in 1970 CClosed by Conrail in 1977...

New York, later becoming part of the New York Central Railroad system, Conrail, and CSX Transportation. The mainline is used by CSX for freight as the...

on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) until it crosses the Delaware River on Conrail's Delair Bridge into New Jersey. The Atlantic City Line also shares the...

in 1952 dealt the B&ER a further blow as more travelers chose to drive. Conrail took control of the B&ER rail corridor on April 1, 1976. The section from...

saw continuous upgrades over the course of its production. Later model Conrail units were built with split cooling systems for the turbocharger intercooler...

the New York Central Railroad to Penn Central, and in 1976 to Conrail. In 1985, Conrail sold the tunnel to the Canadian National Railway and Canadian...

Central 52. 16193 Strasburg 8618 1952 SW8 New York Central Railroad (NYC) Conrail (CR) Larry's Truck and Electric (LETX) Lewisburg and Black Creek Railroad...

Orange Empire Railway Museum; Southern Pacific preservation roster U25B Conrail photo gallery Cascade Rail Foundation Lake Shore Railway Historical Society...

The Bee Line Railroad is a short-line railroad operated by the Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad, serving agricultural communities in northwestern...

Central 4715". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 28 September 2025. "Conrail 4601". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 28 September 2025. "Union Pacific...

small shelter and an asphalt platform served by a few Penn Central (later Conrail) commuter trains between Washington and Baltimore. The second, Capital...

corporation created by United States federal law that oversaw the creation of Conrail, a railroad corporation that would acquire and operate bankrupt and other...

line in 1900. With the Reading Company's bankruptcy and the creation of Conrail in 1976 the line's ownership fragmented, and the section between Coatesville...

a long-time property of the New York Central Railroad, and was sold by Conrail in 1992. The CIND and its sister railroad, the Central Railroad of Indianapolis...

originally part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system and is now owned by Conrail Shared Assets Operations. The core of the Delair Branch is the Delair Bridge...

Pennsylvania Railroad. Ownership proceeded under Penn Central after 1968, and Conrail from 1976 to June 1, 1999, but the original passenger service had been...

approximately 1,700 displaced employees from Conrail. When a federal court ruled that SEPTA had to use Conrail employees in order to offer job assurance...

Beesley's Point Secondary line between Winslow and Palermo, interchanging with Conrail Shared Assets Operations in Winslow. Tony Macrie has been president of...

Vernon and Madison was not included in the 1975 Final System Plan (FSP) for Conrail, which was to take over the PC and several other bankrupt railways in 1976...

States became one, Conrail. Conrail was now the interchange railroad in Avon, NY, as opposed to the EL. During the planning of Conrail, the LA&L petitioned...

Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over Shavers Creek, also known as Conrail Bridge over Shavers Creek, is a historic multi-span stone arch bridge spanning...

(1923–1972) Columbus and Greenville Railway (1975) Consolidated Rail Corporation/Conrail Copper River and Northwestern Railway Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs...

service ended, this office was converted to restrooms. In August 1982, Conrail commuter trains (the future MARC Penn Line) began stopping at Capital Beltway;...

vicinity of the Port of New York and New Jersey in Manville, New Jersey via Conrail's Lehigh Line to the southern end of Wyoming Valley's Coal Region in Lehigh...

became known as the Amboy Branch, the ownership of which is split between Conrail Shared Assets Operations and NJ Transit, whose River Line uses the branch...

Harbor Belt Railroad, a Hammond, Indiana-based terminal railroad along with Conrail Shared Assets Operations. CPR purchased the Kansas City Southern Railway...

central New Jersey. The Southern Secondary runs from an interchange with Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO) at Red Bank south to Lakewood. The Freehold...

17.3 miles (27.8 km) from River Junction to Lima, was conveyed to Conrail. Conrail embargoed the line in August 1981 and announced plans to abandon it...

Pavonia Yard Pavonia Yard is a Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO) rail yard in Camden, New Jersey. The yard begins just north of where the Vineland...

Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad (then Conrail's Cleveland Line).[citation needed][when?] In 1997, Conrail was jointly purchased by CSX and the Norfolk...

Express Display Built for Conrail, used in wreck train service. Donated to the National New York Central Railroad Museum by Conrail in 1997. 75 End Cupola...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, the creation of BNSF, and the split of Conrail. These transactions reduced the number of Class I railroads. Consolidation...

Green Bay and Western Railroad 1 310 Pennsylvania Railroad 15 2400–2414 to Penn Central and Conrail (same numbers) Soo Line Railroad 2 415–416 Total 27...

accessible via the Morrisville-Trenton Railroad Bridge on the Delaware River. Conrail maintains a classification yard at its western end. The Morrisville Yard...

a Class III railroad in the United States. The IHB is jointly owned by Conrail Shared Assets Operations (51%) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited...

Retrieved 2024-09-04. "WMSR 502 (CR 2175) on the CRHS's Conrail Photo Archive". The CRHS's Conrail Photo Archive. 30 July 2011. Archived from the original...

Penn Central's bankruptcy the commuter service was taken over by Conrail in 1976. Conrail continued to operate the line under contract to NJDOT. The state...

Ex-Conrail 8242, acquired from Helm Leasing(HLCX) in the mid 2000s. This unit wears a Leslie RS5T horn. 3825 EMD EMD GP38 1978 Also an Ex-Conrail unit(numbered...

to Ann Arbor over the former Penn Central route, which was now owned by Conrail. It was anticipated at that time that SEMTA would assume operation of the...

St. Louis Railway), New York Central, Penn Central, and Conrail systems, being sold by Conrail to Norfolk Southern in 1996. Construction of the line was...

Transportation and operated by the Erie Lackawanna Railway and, later, Conrail, with the last unit coming as a later rebuild of a GE U30C for the New...

Pennsylvania Railroad, and through corporate changes became part of Conrail. In 1984, Conrail was granted permission to abandon the branch. While parts of the...

rebuilt by Conrail, which are classified as GP40PH-2B. Metro-North ordered a single GP40PH-2 unit, numbered 4906. It was rebuilt by Conrail in 1992 and...

class III railroad in the United States. It was formed in 1995 when the Conrail Delaware Secondary line was purchased by the Black River Railroad System...

plant between Amtrak, which inherited much of the electrified region, and Conrail. The two locomotives became surplus to requirements and were returned to...

abandoned and following the bankruptcy of Penn Central and break-up on Conrail ownership changed many times. The first section of rail that would eventually...

corporation in the People's Republic of China Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), US Copper Range Railroad County highway, county road, or county route...

Union Depot Erie Depot CT&V Depot NKP Depot W&LE Depot Other stations Conrail – 1976–1977 Amtrak – 1971 1975–present 1972 (5 days) Penn Central Amtrak...

Minnesota 33107 Erie Lackawanna 3607 June 1967 Erie Lackawanna Railway (EL) Conrail (CR) - National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri 35532 Norfolk...

National (formerly Grand Trunk Western (GTW)), Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX and Conrail. Delray Connecting Railroad is owned and operated by Transtar, Inc.. U...

federal government's nascent Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail). The D&H was left out of Conrail to maintain a semblance of competition in the northeast...

originally built in late 1974 as L&N 2800. The last U23B built, originally Conrail 2798, and more recently Providence and Worcester 2203, is in regular freight...

Under the aegis of Conrail, the station was closed in March, 1976 when freight operations from Ghent to Millerton were terminated. Conrail utilized the station...

railroads. PACY - Prairie Central Railway PAE - Peoria & Eastern Railway; Conrail PAL - Paducah & Louisville Railway PAM - Pittsburgh, Allegheny & McKees...

Transit leased that portion of the Washington Secondary from Conrail at that time. When Conrail was split between CSX Transportation and the Norfolk Southern...

service to its stations. In 1983, as part of a federal requirement for Conrail (which operated the Penn Line service) to end its operation of commuter...

examples of this locomotive were built for two North American railroads: Conrail and Norfolk Southern Railway. The C39-8 was a fairly unpopular locomotive...

equipped with "hollow bolster" HT-C trucks, applied only to the SDP40F, Conrail ordered the SD40-2 units and several orders of SD50s with the older Flexicoil...

during this time that the railroad tenant left. Conrail closed its Terminal general offices in 1980. The Conrail Dispatching Department was the last business...

Rail Station just before Penn Central's rail assets were taken over by Conrail. It was built to a standard template used at many Amtrak stations built...

and Jessup Road (CR 660). Continuing northeast, the freeway passes over Conrail Shared Assets Operations' Penns Grove Secondary railroad line and reaches...

Service along the former Lehigh Valley route to Allentown resumed in 1978. Conrail, which took over the Lehigh Valley Railroad's lines in 1976, began operating...

other properties in New Jersey and Staten Island, with the creation of Conrail on April 1, 1976, by merger of bankrupt lines in the northeast United States...

ownership has since passed to Penn Central Transportation Company, then to Conrail, and most recently to the Norfolk Southern Railway. The tunnels are currently...

Retrieved 13 March 2013. Waller, Robert S. "Loco Rosters: April 1, 1976". Conrail Cyclopedia. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 13...

decline under Conrail due to the lack of online business. The last train to the end of the line in Mantua was in the early 1990s. Until the Conrail split, the...

Railroad who operated the line until 1976, when it became a part of Conrail. Conrail planned to abandon the line, but the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation...

the two segments to each other and to the Norfolk Southern Railway (ex-Conrail) in Hollidaysburg. The Everett Railroad name refers to its former location...

CNW, from which the UP inherited it. Similarly, during the breakup of Conrail, the long-retired marks of the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) and New York...

April 19, 2006 (#06000307) Roughly Meridian St. from 10th to the former Conrail rail line and the first block west of 11th and 12th Sts. 40°06′13″N 85°40′47″W...

Chicago, Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, Galveston Railroad, and Conrail Shared Assets Operations. The Internal Revenue Service provides tax incentives...

both Port Elizabeth (operated by Millennium Marine Rail) and Port Newark. Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CRCX) is the terminal railroad connecting to...

into larger companies - the New York Central Railroad, Penn Central and Conrail. On February 28, 1955, the counterweight fell off the Chelsea Creek drawbridge...

high hood. Ex-Conrail 7549 < CR 7343 < Penn Central 7515 < New York Central 7515 < née NYC 5943 BLOL 7561 EMD GP10 (GP9 Rebuild) Ex-Conrail 7561 < CR 7402...

developed in 1904 by the Pennsylvania Railroad, it was later taken over by Conrail. It has been owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey since...

Transportation. The company operated its own line until it was merged into Conrail on May 1, 1993. The primary connection to both controlling systems was...

$1.8 billion initial public offering by Conrail on the New York Stock Exchange. He continued on the Conrail board until 1998, through the transition...

many NYCRR stations in Westchester County, until it was taken over by Conrail in 1976, and then by Metro-North Railroad in 1983. It was restored between...

from Conrail. SEPTA insisted on utilizing transit operators from the Broad Street Subway to operate Fox Chase–Newtown diesel trains, while Conrail requested...

in 1972 and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976. In 1976, Conrail took over the freight operations of the Reading and other northeastern...

Metroliner service. Conrail took over the ex-PRR Baltimore-Washington service from Penn Central at its creation on April 1, 1976. Conrail added an asphalt...

investigators implicated the HT-C truck in derailments of Amtrak's SDP40Fs, so Conrail chose the Flexicoil C trucks for their SD40-2s and their first order of...

RHR-78-2 June 9, 1978 Montrealer Seabrook, Maryland Train collision 0 176 A Conrail commuter train collided with the rear end of the Amtrak train. RAR-79-3...

Secondary is a railroad line owned and operated by Conrail in the U.S. state of Michigan as part of its Conrail Shared Assets Operations. The line runs from...

history at the time. Once again, the federal government intervened, forming Conrail, in 1976, to assume control of bankrupt railroads in the northeast. Railroads'...

1, 1976 it was taken over by Conrail. On August 22, 1998, the Surface Transportation Board approved the buyout of Conrail by CSX and Norfolk Southern,...

segments were assembled: The first, from Erie to Irvine was purchased from Conrail. The second, from Irvine to Warren from the Irvine, Warren, Kane & Johnsonburg...

topographic maps, which may not have been updated to reflect the creation of Conrail in the 1970s, which absorbed many lines in this area. Main Branch crossings...

opened in March 2023. The Chester Valley Trail idea began in 1991 when Conrail abandoned the former Reading Company Chester Valley Branch, whose route...

Railroad. The former Erie Railroad commuter service, ultimately inherited by Conrail, was discontinued on January 14, 1977, ending the facility's use as a railroad...

Bridge Road (Route 140) before passing to the east of a DuPont plant and a Conrail Shared Assets Operations railroad yard near wooded areas. US 130 makes...

United States Navy - serving the Naval Weapons Station Earle; junction with Conrail. The rail network starts in the Mainside area in Colts Neck, New Jersey...

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 1977 The Virginia and Maryland Railroad replaces Conrail on most of the old New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad. Operations...

their range to the Harlem Line and the Hudson Line in New York State. Conrail succeeded Penn Central in 1976 and sold 12 units to Amtrak for use on the...

passenger service, and the remaining lines were transferred to Conrail. Initially Conrail operated commuter rail service on its lines under contract to...

7438 April 1957 GP9 New York Central Railroad (NYC) Penn Central (PC) Conrail (CR) RailAmerica Central Western Railway Corporation (CWRL) - Operational...

right-of-way between Jersey City and Newark is located in close proximity to Conrail, NJ Transit, and Amtrak trackage, and it shares the Dock Bridge with intercity...

Central GP9 5911, the unit later became Penn Central / Conrail 7311. It was rebuilt into a GP10 for Conrail at the Paducah Shops in 1978 and was sold to New...

bankrupt Reading Railroad became part of Conrail in 1976, however the Gettysburg Branch was left out of the Conrail system. The Pennsylvania Department of...

Railyards. Minneapolis, MN: Voyageur Press. p. 148. ISBN 9780760315781. "Conrail's Selkirk Yard, A Visitor's Guide" (PDF). Consolidated Rail Corporation...

States Location 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Petersburg, along the former Conrail main line, Logan Township, Pennsylvania and Porter Township, Pennsylvania...

also rebuilt 16 Conrail GP7s to GP8s. Nine were rebuilt in 1976 and another seven in 1978. Rock Island's Silvis Shops rebuilt 20 Conrail GP7s into GP8s...

in their system, Conrail retained the rest of the line from Lambertville to Belvidere, renaming it their Delaware Secondary. Conrail ceased interchanging...

Railway 10 215-224 High Hood Central Railroad of New Jersey 12 2501–2512 to Conrail, renumbered 6040-6051 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway 14 7420-7431, 7425(2nd)...

vertical lift bridge owned by Pennsylvania Railroad, which is now used by Conrail Shared Assets Operations and New Jersey Transit's Atlantic City Line (both...

just south of the Betsy Ross Bridge. The two-track bridge is part of Conrail Shared Assets Operations and is jointly used by Norfolk Southern Railway...

125. Four of these would be delivered to Conrail after Auto-Train ran into financial difficulties. The Conrail U36B locomotives were fitted with AAR Type...

the Reading's final bankruptcy in 1976 the branch was conveyed to SEPTA; Conrail operated services under contract until 1983 when SEPTA took full control...

Central in 1968 and Conrail in 1976. In 1984, the station building was moved 1,000 feet (300 m) east to protect it from Conrail's intentions to demolish...

from Conrail. SEPTA insisted on using transit operators from the Broad Street Subway to operate Fox Chase–Newtown diesel trains, while Conrail requested...

Lackawanna Railway continued serving Union Terminal until discontinued by Conrail in 1977. Clinton Clinton, Connecticut Clamdigger — — — 1978 Flag stop....

the bridge passed to Penn Central after the PRR merger in 1968, then to Conrail and finally the Norfolk Southern. For most of its life, the bridge carried...

trucked in and then loaded onto high side gondolas or bulkhead flat cars. Conrail was split by Norfolk Southern and CSX in 1999. CSX pays for half of the...

was acquired by Conrail, which continued to use the line as a conduit between North Jersey and the rest of the country. When Conrail was split in 1999...

an offer to buy Conrail from the U.S. government. The RLEA said it represented 36,000 Conrail workers who were members of 16 Conrail unions, and by July...

opening, and was a major reason Conrail closed the Wallkill Valley rail line in 1977. After the rail line's closure, Conrail sold the bridge in 1986 for one...

Pennsylvania Show map of the United States Location Roughly bounded by Conrail RR, Manning St., Park Rd., Deer St., and Linden, Hasson, Bishop, Carroll...

local companies and interchanged with CSX Transportation in Gettysburg and Conrail at Carlisle Junction in Mount Holly Springs. It also operated a tourist...

A long-time camp largely hidden from public view in a gulch alongside Conrail tracks, spanning an area roughly from N 2nd Street to Kensington Avenue...

endorsed the development of a diesel light rail system along an existing Conrail right-of-way. This alignment was selected for its lower capital and operating...

North American railroads and one construction contractor. Three former Conrail (née Erie Lackawanna) units were rebuilt by GE in 1987 and sold to Island...

Terminal. They were subsequently shipped to their respective destinations via Conrail. On January 13, 1990, SY-1647M arrived at the Valley Railroad's location...

the line continued to increase as CSX and Conrail diverted traffic from Amtrak lines to avoid Amtrak/Conrail crashes like the one in Chase, Maryland in...

service continued through the creation of Conrail in 1976, but the bridge was taken out of service by Conrail in November 1977. It has been locked in the...

operated the railroad. Prior to the acquisition of Conrail by Norfolk Southern and CSX in 1998, Conrail provided motive power. The Somerset Railroad right...

government-formed Conrail in 1976. At that time, Amtrak purchased the main line for passenger operations as its New Haven–Springfield Line, with Conrail handling...

counties. The FGLK operates 13 diesel locomotives on 167 miles (269 km) of ex-Conrail trackage, formerly owned by the New York Central Railroad, the Pennsylvania...

Sarberenyi, Robert. EMD GP40-2, GP40-2W, and GP40-2LW, GP40P-2 Original Owners CN GP40 Family GP40-2 order numbers EMD GP40-2 Proto Info: Conrail Cyclopedia...

Norfolk Southern since its acquisition, along with CSX Transportation, of Conrail in 1999. The branch allows Norfolk Southern, since the opening of a new...

is an active rail line in New Jersey, the tracks of which are owned by Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO) and operated by the Delaware and Raritan...

shed. Passenger service at East 22nd Street ended on August 6, 1978 when Conrail ended the shuttle between Cranford and East 33rd Street. The station was...

Rail Corporation (Conrail), the government’s response to one of the most massive infrastructure crises in U.S. history. He joined Conrail in 1976 to oversee...

rebuilt to U30B New York Central Railroad 2 2822-2823 to Penn Central, Conrail 2822-2823, late-style carbody Norfolk and Western Railroad 30 1900-1929...

southwest Pennsylvania. It also operated a small portion of the former Conrail Panhandle Route between Carnegie and Walkers Mill. This line, however,...

Building. Headquarters of the PRR 1957–1968, Penn Central 1968–1976, and Conrail 1976–1991. Completely renovated in 1999. Seven Penn Center 1635 Market...

Computer Company is formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in California. Conrail (Consolidated Rails Corporation) is formed by the U.S. government, to take...

map of New York Show map of the United States Location Owens Rd. N of Conrail RR tracks, Brockport, New York Coordinates 43°12′28″N 77°55′7″W / 43...

service. The Wolverine operates over Norfolk Southern Railway, Amtrak, Conrail, and Canadian National Railway trackage: NS Chicago Line, Chicago to Porter...

commuter services were taken over by Budd Rail Diesel Cars. It underwent Conrail ownership in April 1976 before being transferred to the New Jersey Department...

Traffic at Enola Yard declined. In 1976, Conrail took over the operation of Enola Yard, whose traffic declined as Conrail began to route more trains over nearby...

Petersburg 29 Pennsylvania Railroad District March 20, 1990 (#90000393) Conrail mile markers 213.73 to 218.88 40°36′47″N 78°09′07″W / 40.613056°N 78...

improved crew visibility. The IC designated these rebuilt locomotives GP10. Conrail (CR) would also rebuild former Penn Central (PC) GP9s into GP10s EMD has...

Transportation uses the rail line and bridge as part of the "NYC" division of Conrail, a direct descendant of the New York Central Railroad and Penn Central...

Franklin Bridge Crossings of the Delaware River Upstream Delair Bridge Conrail NJ Transit Benjamin Franklin Bridge PATCO Speedline Downstream RiverLink...

passenger service. In 1983, following the Reading Railroad's acquisition by Conrail, the rail lines became part of the heavily-traveled SEPTA Main Line. In...

Grand Central Terminal. The last S motor, #115, was finally retired from Conrail commuter operations in 1981 after 75 years in service, being replaced by...

intercity service, the Calumet was a commuter train. Transferred from Conrail in 1979, the full route was shared with Amtrak's Broadway Limited until...

saved by the actions of the communities it serves. The plan for forming Conrail involved the abandonment of all the trackage that became the ONCT; but...

from Conrail. SEPTA insisted on using transit operators from the Broad Street Subway to operate Fox Chase–Newtown diesel trains, while Conrail requested...

Honey Creek Railroad (reporting mark HCRR) was a short-line railroad in Rush County, Indiana. The line begins at its interchange with CSX on the west side...

leased the North Pennsylvania in 1879. Its tracks were transferred to Conrail and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) in 1976...

The Parkway Limited was a short-lived commuter train operated by Conrail (under contract to PennDOT) between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Greensburg...

supplying the automobile industry, which stood vacant for decades between the Conrail railroad tracks and Interstate 71 before its demolition in the '90s.[citation...

Anacostia Rail Holdings. The 106-mile (171 km) line was purchased from Conrail in March 1994. Previously, it was owned by Penn Central, and before that...

line north of Mountain View, to Greenwood Lake, was abandoned in stages. Conrail operated commuter rail on the line from 1976 to 1982, when New Jersey Transit...

line passed to the New York Central Railroad and Conrail through leases, mergers, and takeovers. Conrail bought the line from Massena to Huntingdon from...

for the operation of services over lines that were not included in the Conrail system. In the first decade nine new shortline railroads were founded to...

purchased the former Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad and part of the Conrail “Cluster” railroads in the Akron, Ohio area. The two railroads were combined...

operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad and its successors, Penn Central and Conrail. 4859 pulled the first electrically powered train from Philadelphia to...

and it was not conveyed to Conrail. Conrail operated the line under subsidy. The Lenawee County Railroad succeeded Conrail as the designated operator...

National Railway/Grand Trunk Western Railroad's Dearborn Subdivision, and Conrail Shared Assets' Junction Yard Running Track also pass through Dearborn....

5 6235-6239 To Conrail Pennsylvania Railroad 130 6105-6234 To Penn Central, and later Conrail Reading Company 5 7600-7604 To Conrail Seaboard Coast Line...

the Penn Central the remaining MP54s found themselves being operated by Conrail under contract with local commuter rail authorities. The last MP54 cars...

to operate freight under bankruptcy protection until April 1, 1976 when Conrail assumed operations (the last PC freight train to operate on the Belvidere...

abutments remain. This elevated stone structure was once owned and operated by Conrail and carried seven tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passaic and Harsimus...

except for a 1960s truncation from Chatham to Doe Run,[citation needed] but Conrail only acquired the short stub at Newark. It did operate subsidized contract...

Castle Secondary was acquired by Penn Central in 1968, then Conrail in 1976. When Conrail was broken up in 1999, Norfolk Southern acquired it and now...

continued operating their own trains. After operations were taken over by Conrail in 1976, SEPTA began acquiring ownership of the railroads through 1979...

The National Railway or National Air Line Railroad was a planned air-line railroad between New York City and Washington, D.C. in the United States around...

where the train sat had to be shut down for several hours. As a result, Conrail banned steam operations for the next several years. Soon, the 2102 was...

1, 1976 it was taken over by Conrail. On August 22, 1998, the Surface Transportation Board approved the buyout of Conrail by CSX and Norfolk Southern,...

and Eastern Railway, a New York Central Railroad subsidiary. Successor Conrail abandoned the portion between Olin and Crawfordsville by 1985, and in 1999...

prompted the federal government to enact legislation creating Conrail in 1976. Conrail would take over the rail operations of the financially struggling...

Niagara Falls and Rochester. The line passed to the Penn Central and then to Conrail ownership before being acquired on October 15, 1996. Dispatching is handled...

locomotives (formerly Canadian National Railway) EMD SD40E locomotives (formerly Conrail/NS/NREX/HZRX SD50s) SD70M locomotives leased from Union Pacific (the original...

service to communities whose rail lines Conrail had decided to abandon. In 1989 the JRA took over the line when Conrail abandoned it, and the Shamokin Valley...

New Haven, Connecticut, when the New Haven Railroad was absorbed into Conrail. They remained under ConnDOT ownership until they were placed for sale...

come from state funding. NJDOT added that Conrail should be the one to maintain the depots and that Conrail had a poor track record on getting things...

census, Newtonville had a population of 742. Newtonville is located on a Conrail line 4.7 miles (7.6 km) east-northeast of Buena. Newtonville has a post...

absorbed into Conrail on April 1, 1976. These logos remained mostly intact until 1983, when SEPTA took over commuter rail operations from Conrail and quickly...

robbery) 36 Leader of the Pack Aaron Rogers (commercial burglaries) 37 The ConRail Boyz Edward Mongon (Train Robbing) 38 Hot Wheels Minjin "Kenny" Yang (Grand...

Going to Beans Taking a break from work to eat Big Blue A nickname for Conrail due to the medium blue livery that their locomotives were painted Big G...

1, 1976 it was taken over by Conrail. On August 22, 1998, the Surface Transportation Board approved the buyout of Conrail by CSX and Norfolk Southern,...

and near Hartford, Connecticut. It began operations in 1995 on former Conrail trackage. Central New England Railroad operates the Griffins Secondary...

rebuilt in 1964–1965 and christened "Blueliners", remained in service with Conrail and later the SEPTA until 1990. Several have been preserved. Bethlehem...

Seaboard Coast Line 1972 Family Lines System 1973 Chessie System 1976 Conrail 1981 Pan Am 1982 Seaboard System Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad 4068 Delaware...

purchased railroad lines from the Boston and Maine Railroad and PC successor Conrail in the 1970s and 1980s. The company turned a profit operating lines bigger...

Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, BNSF, Clinchfield Railroad, Family Lines System, CSX Transportation, Conrail, Norfolk Southern, Seaboard Coast Line Railroad...

Camden and Amboy Railroad CNJ = Central Railroad of New Jersey CSAO = Conrail Shared Assets Operations DLW = Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad...

Massachusetts, United States. The company was formed in 1996 as a spinoff of Conrail by shortline holding company RailTex and subsequently acquired in 2000...

Railroad (B&O) line between Baltimore and Jersey City, now owned by CSX and Conrail Shared Assets Operations, is an example of a duplication line that was...

(1880–1905) Erie Railroad (1905–1960) Erie Lackawanna Railroad (1960–1976) Conrail (1976–1977) Line Main Line Platforms 1 side platform Tracks 1 Other information...

The Vineland Secondary is a rail line owned, operated and maintained by Conrail Shared Assets Operations for the use of CSX Transportation and Norfolk...

absorbed into Conrail on April 1, 1976. These logos remained mostly intact until 1983, when SEPTA took over commuter rail operations from Conrail and quickly...

(discontinued, January 1970). On April 1, 1976 Erie Lackawanna became part of the Conrail system, which was taken over in turn by CSX Transportation and the Norfolk...

with several other railroads, and was combined into Conrail. In 1986, the line was acquired from Conrail by the Oil Creek Railway Historical Society, with...

Railroad's St. Louis-Indianapolis-Pittsburgh Line, which had been abandoned by Conrail in 1984 in favor of the former New York Central-Big Four St. Louis Line...

for the rehabilitation and operation of these dormant freight lines. Conrail objected to the filing as M&E would need trackage rights over NJ Transit's...

Missouri Pacific Railroad 6 572-577 Monongahela Railway 5 2000-2004 To Conrail Norfolk Southern Railway (1942–1982) 7 2001-2007 To Southern Railway renumbered...

Car shop to help ease the bustling of the Altoona Shops. Years later, Conrail also built a car reclamation plant on the property. Following the closure...

3,000 hp (2,237 kW) Ex-Central Railroad of New Jersey GP40P Rebuilt by Conrail 1991–1993. Last remaining units from a 13 engine order. 4101 painted in...

assigned to Amtrak in the 1976 formation of Conrail, and Amtrak reopened it on October 28, 1979, with Conrail trackage rights for freight. These rights...

Jersey (CNJ), leased and operated the LH&S tracks from the 1870s until the Conrail consolidations absorbed both the Central Railroad of New Jersey and Lehigh...

years as a special car for a private car for commuters. Starting in 1976, Conrail took over the state-supported commuter operations from the bankrupt Penn...

Railroad and part of the Reading Company system, today the line belongs to Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO). The line diverges from the Lehigh Line...

New Jersey. Currently, it connects CSX's River Line (via Conrail's Northern Branch) to Conrail's Passaic and Harsimus Line. The two lines merge towards...

Hoosier Connection); Pennsylvania Railroad; Penn Central; Conrail; Norfolk Southern (after Conrail breakup) HOTX - Chicago Freight Car Leasing Company HOWZ...

on a former Pennsylvania Railroad line, later operated by Penn Central, Conrail, and Norfolk Southern and now operated by the Delmarva Central Railroad...

following a bankruptcy and then a merger, became the largest part of Conrail. Conrail continued to operate freight along the West Side Line until 1980, when...

of New Jersey 1523 November 1952 Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ) Conrail (CR) New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) NJ Transit (NJT) -...

National Limited was discontinued on October 1 of that year. As PRR successor Conrail had no use for the bridge and the restrictive downtown tunnel, it was sold...

1975 all services between Gilbertville and South Barre were discontinued. Conrail operated the line between Palmer and Ware and applied for abandonment of...

creation of Conrail. As the also bankrupt Erie Lackawanna would similarly be absorbed into the new company in 1976. The surplus of Conrail track through...

Railway. It has served the Lake Shore, New York Central, Penn Central, Conrail, and its current owner CSX. An average 50 trains daily cross the span,...

Railroad and the Central Railroad of New Jersey and became property of Conrail in 1976. It is now part of New Jersey Transit's North Jersey Coast Line...

went bankrupt in 1972, the Stourbridge line was not included in the new Conrail in 1976. The railroad has changed ownership several times since then, from...

Middletown, Connecticut, area from 1987 to 1998. It was formed to operate Conrail trackage in the area that was slated for abandonment. The Connecticut Central...

Delaware rivers in Easton, Pennsylvania. In 1976, the company was sold to Conrail. The Lehigh and Susquehanna Railroad was chartered on March 31, 1837. It...

1969. Passenger service at East 33rd Street ended on August 6, 1978 when Conrail ended the shuttle between Cranford and East 33rd Street. The modern station...

The RS3m rebuild program started in 1972 and continued until 1978 under Conrail. Perhaps one of the earliest examples of the RS3m is the former Missouri-Kansas-Texas...

Originally built in 1929 by the Reading Railroad, it was acquired by Conrail and SEPTA in 1976 and used for diesel service to Newark, New Jersey until...

04997°W / 40.10610; -74.04997 Carries New York and Long Branch (to 1976) Conrail North Jersey Coast Line Crosses Manasquan River Locale Brielle Point Pleasant...

the Erie Railroad, which later became the Erie Lackawanna Railway and Conrail. The train station was located between Main Street and Washington Street...

running until 1980. 1976 April 1: Conrail begins operations (see also: List of companies transferred to Conrail) April 1: Delaware Otsego begins operating...

RailAmerica. CFE operates 279 miles (449 km) of rail leased from CSX. Conrail acquired the line in 1976, and later sold some of it to the Norfolk Southern...

1955. After the PRR was merged into Penn Central and later taken over by Conrail, Muleshoe Curve was permanently abandoned in 1981. Woods, Claire (2010)...

from Conrail. SEPTA insisted on utilizing transit operators from the Broad Street Subway to operate Fox Chase/Newtown diesel trains, while Conrail requested...

& Ohio Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. Penn Central #3118 (ex-Conrail, ex-DRGW) was purchased by the Austin Steam Train Association in 2024....

New York Central, and Conrail through leases, mergers, and takeovers, and was assigned to CSX in the 1999 breakup of Conrail. List of CSX Transportation...

Roselle–Roselle Park is a former Central Railroad of New Jersey and Conrail station on the border of Roselle and Roselle Park. Located at the junction...

are owned and maintained by Norfolk Southern, which acquired them from Conrail. They include the Horseshoe Curve west of Altoona. The tracks between Harrisburg...

eliminated by 1939. By 1986, the Pittsburg & Shawmut had interchanges with Conrail at Brookville and Freeport, and with the Chessie System at Dellwood and...

Penn Central. Following the bankruptcy of Penn Central it was part of Conrail before it sold the line in two parts. The northern part of what had been...

to Southern Railway, who declined to buy it, and it became part of Conrail. Conrail sold the line to the Snow Hill Shippers Association in 1982. In 2000...

Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge 1959 170.08 m CSX and M&E rail lines None Conrail Outerbridge Crossing 1928 3093 m 4 lanes of Route 440; NY 440 $23.30 $16...

433 operating on WYNP roster. Reading Railroad 2 5211-5212 Scrapped by Conrail in 1981 Seaboard Coast Line Railroad 3 1275–1277 Ex. ALCo (demonstrators)...

south of Gibraltar Road in Gibraltar, Michigan as a continuation of the Conrail Detroit Line, and runs southwest to Toledo, Ohio, consisting of two separate...

bypassing the existing route via Jenkintown. The line was conveyed to Conrail in 1976 and is now part of the Trenton Subdivision of CSX. The Philadelphia...

the TP&W from Conrail, making the TP&W the Santa Fe's wholly owned subsidiary. In 1981, in accordance with the Staggers Rail Act, Conrail closed their...

the diesel prime mover of an EMD GP38 (Norfolk Southern #2911, formerly Conrail #7732) with 1,080 12-volt lead-acid batteries and associated control equipment...

allowing CSX-Conrail freights to use the High Line. The entire line from south of Arsenal to Belmont was assigned to CSX in the 1999 breakup of Conrail, while...

corporation through the Penn Central merger, but all its tracks were sold to Conrail and Amtrak in 1976 and the corporation was subsequently dissolved. The...

Hudson County. The Long Dock Tunnel is the part of the blue line marked Conrail National Docks Branch which runs between the tunnel portal just east of...

to Penn Central and Conrail, and was assigned to CSX Transportation as its Framingham Subdivision in the 1999 breakup of Conrail. Effective June 17, 2015...

April 1, 1976. The State of Michigan bought most of the line, subsidizing Conrail as a designated operator. The contract was transferred to the Michigan...

system and is served by the Staten Island Railroad with a connection via Conrail Shared Assets Operations Chemical Coast to both CSX and Norfolk Southern...

locomotives were sent to Conrail's Juniata Locomotive Shops to be remanufactured under contract with the Army. When they were completed, Conrail put a GP9M plate...

OF KENSINGTON". interface-studio.com. Retrieved June 22, 2022. "Philly, Conrail near deal on cleanup of Kensington drug encampment". WHYY. Retrieved June...

as it provided a central location for most of the active members. Once Conrail sold off its local freight operations to the Housatonic Railroad in 1993...

for Penn Central after the jet engines were removed until retirement by Conrail in 1977. The car was eventually scrapped in 1984. The engines were re-used...

former Pennsylvania Railroad or Reading Company lines, abandoned or sold by Conrail or its predecessors. The East Penn Railroad was formed in 2007 through...

Interchanges were with New York Central Railroad (later Penn Central then Conrail) at their Livernois Yard until 1974 then afterwards at North Yard, Grand...

construction of the Safe Harbor Dam. In 1976 the PRR lines became part of Conrail, which abandoned the A&S branch in 1989. The tracks were removed from the...

although it is graded to allow a second track to be added. Thorpe, Steve. "CONRAIL/NJ D.O.T. Draws the Curtain on the Bayonne Shuttle". Archived from the...

Superior and Ishpeming Railroad 5 2300–2304 Penn Central 19 6700-6718 to Conrail 6700-6718 Rede Ferroviária Federal S.A. (Brazil) 170 3801-3880, 3901-3990...

Philadelphia–Newark service was outside Amtrak's scope. It was later operated by Conrail and NJ Transit, who discontinued it in 1982. The Southern Railway did not...

Darlington's Bridge. The bridge was south of the current one (marked as "Conrail Railroad") and near where Hemlock Hill Road, Route 163 and Route 46 would...

January 27, 1973. On April 1, 1976 Conrail took over Penn Central and the commuter rail equipment was sold to the MBTA. Conrail continued to operate the line...

outfitted, and completed for delivery at this site, which is served by Conrail on the Philadelphia Belt Line, allowing delivery of new cars by rail. The...

Crossing Image Carries Location Coordinates References Conrail (CRCX) Garden State Secondary Linden/Carteret 40°35′56″N 74°13′51″W / 40.5989°N 74.2307°W...

absorbed into Conrail in 1976. SEDA-COG JRA was formed in July, 1983 to continue to provide rail service to communities whose rail lines Conrail had decided...

its existence through the Penn Central years and the early years of Conrail. Conrail broke the PRR Main Line into two rail lines again, reestablishing the...

service to communities whose rail lines Conrail had decided to abandon. In 1984 the JRA took over the line when Conrail abandoned it, and the Nittany and Bald...

and Baltimore provided by the Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central, and Conrail dating back as early as 1881. Additionally, Amtrak operated a commuter...

until 1976, when Conrail took over its assets along with those of several other bankrupt railroads, including the Reading Company. Conrail operated commuter...

it was taken over by Conrail. However, ownership of the former Framingham and Lowell Railroad line was not passed to Conrail, save for a small portion...

corporation established in 1971 for inter-city passenger rail service Conrail - Government corporation operating a freight rail service (1976-1987) U...

River Railway Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines Monongahela Railroad Conrail Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Merged into Louisville and Nashville...

567BC engines New York Central Railroad 26 9602–9627 To Penn Central then Conrail 8602–8627, 8618 is preserved on the Strasburg Railroad New York Central...

Lackawanna Railway (EL) abandoned the Delaware-Washington, New Jersey section. Conrail assumed EL operations in 1976. In 1982, NJ Transit assumed operation of...

Railroad in 1960 to form the Erie Lackawanna Railroad, which was absorbed by Conrail in 1976; NJ Transit has operated all passenger service since 1983. The...

Retrieved 24 February 2013. Waller, Robert S. "Loco Rosters: April 1, 1976". Conrail Cyclopedia. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 24...

reconstructed industrial branch of the former Pennsylvania Railroad, and a shared Conrail (formerly Reading Company) freight branch. The Airport Line opened on April...

Reading Company, also known as the Reading Railroad and since acquired by Conrail, that played a vital role in transporting anthracite coal from Pennsylvania's...

closed all railway facilities in Chambersburg in 1972 and its successor, Conrail, abandoned major pieces of the line in 1981. The Cumberland Valley Railroad...

Wilmington, DE chemicals 454 Comcast Philadelphia telecommunications 32 Conrail Shared Assets Operations Philadelphia railroad Cozen O'Connor Philadelphia...

Eastern U.S. systems CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railway split Conrail in 1999.[citation needed] On February 7, 1995, BN and ATSF heads Gerald...

became the New York Central Railroad and then part of Penn Central and Conrail. Metro-North Railroad took over the line in 1983. The first electric streetcar...

Philadelphia's SEPTA diesel service along the West Trenton Line, with Conrail operating service under contract. New Jersey Transit acquired the rail...

Big Blue (drink), a soft drink Big Blue Bus, Santa Monican bus service Conrail, the primary Class I railroad in the Northeast U.S. between 1976 and 1999...

power, which is made up of EMD and GE locomotives from railroads such as Conrail, NS, CSX, the Milwaukee Road, and Kansas City Southern. On May 26, 2021...

between the two lines. The TP&W route did not mesh with the traffic patterns Conrail developed after 1976, so AT&SF bought back the other half, merged the TP&W...

continued to provide coal service to the hospital until it was taken over by Conrail, which continued coal service well into the 1990s. The stations were consolidated...

Conrail stated on March 10 that they would be interested in leasing the depot to the Waldwick Historical Society, depending on the price. Conrail wanted...

possession of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1903, Penn Central in 1968, Conrail in 1976, and in 1999 it was acquired by Norfolk Southern Railway, where...

All long-distance services have since stopped calling at Chester. PRR/PC/Conrail local trains to Marcus Hook/Wilmington/Newark continued until SEPTA took...

Central Railroad and Conrail through leases, mergers, and takeovers, and was assigned to CSX Transportation in the 1999 breakup of Conrail. List of CSX Transportation...

service to communities whose rail lines Conrail had decided to abandon. In 1996 the JRA took over the line when Conrail abandoned it, and the Juniata Valley...

Central, then Conrail) previously operated a commuter rail stop at Landover, located at Old Landover Road. In August 1982, when Conrail trains began stopping...

rail service called ExpressRail via the bridge, with regular service by Conrail (CRCX), CSX and Norfolk Southern railroads. In 2013, Reworld signed a contract...

troubled railroads were not merged into the N&W: EL eventually joined Conrail and D&H was sold to Guilford Transportation Industries; it is now part...

services to the towns along the line until 1976, when the ownership passed to Conrail. The line is now used up for a portion as a rail link to a local coal mine...

Township. Its previous location was sold to a charter school in July 2004. Conrail Shared Assets Operations provides freight rail service to Warren. Suburban...

Lackawanna Railroad (1930–1960); the Erie Lackawanna Railroad (1960–1976); Conrail (1976–1982); and finally, NJ Transit (1983–1984). The cars were retired...

York [1984] 1984–1995 Somerset Hills Express Lackawanna, Erie Lackawanna, Conrail, New Jersey Transit Hoboken, New Jersey–Gladstone, New Jersey 1940s–2001...

using the other track, as the new station has a single island platform. Conrail Shared Assets Operations also operates over the North Jersey Coast Line...

were railroad company Conrail and the law firm Hoyle, Morris & Kerr. Occupying the building between August 1987 and 1992, Conrail leased about 115,000...

The line passed through mergers and takeovers into Conrail, and was assigned to CSX in Conrail's 1999 breakup. CSX Timetables: Columbus Line Subdivision...

Historic District January 3, 1986 (#86000495) Roughly bounded by Zion's Ln., Conrail railroad tracks, Farm and Sawin Sts., and Washington and N. Main Sts. 42°14′30″N...

1961 on the Lehigh and New England Railroad's bankruptcy and closure. Conrail abandoned the remainder in the 1990s. The history of the Catasauqua Branch...

mainline of the Pennsylvania Railroad, portions of which were absorbed into Conrail in 1976 (with Amtrak operating intercity passenger rail service from 1971...

government-formed Conrail in 1976. The infrequently used remnants of the Connecticut Valley Railroad were not initially planned to be included in Conrail by the...

Warner Industrial Park in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, with access to the Conrail Shared Assets Operations Morrisville Yard Pureland – Serves the Pureland...

Line include: Lehigh Valley Railroad, a former railroad that merged into Conrail Lehigh Valley Railway, a former short line railroad owned by the Lehigh...

truck assemblies, including the General Electric 752 traction motors. To Conrail as #9621–9630 Rockdale, Sandow and Southern Railroad 3 13–15 Southern Pacific...

also briefly used by the Valley Forge Scenic Railroad) until abandoned by Conrail (successor to the Reading) in 1982. Little remains of the line today. The...

original on 10 October 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2008. "Welded Rail Trains, CRHS Conrail Photo Archive". conrailphotos.thecrhs.org. 3 October 2009. Archived from...

published a newsletter, "The Cross Tracks". In 1982 when it was learned that Conrail would abandon their Clinton Secondary Track they founded the nonprofit...

of the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) and became known as the "Lehigh Line". On June 1, 1999, Conrail was purchased and split between Norfolk...

Arrow II: 1234–1303 Arrow III: 1304–1533 Operators Penn Central Railroad Conrail (under NJDOT) New Jersey Transit Lines served Northeast Corridor Line Princeton...

ISBN 0-89024-072-8. Waller, Robert S. (12 November 2019). "Electric Locomotives". The Conrail Cyclopedia. Retrieved 26 January 2020. Gawel, Ron (23 January 2020). "My...

unusable after a May 8, 1974 fire. By the 1980s, the corridor's then-owner, Conrail, had routed all rail traffic in the region north through Selkirk Yard and...

served by Conrail's South Jersey/Philadelphia Shared Assets Area based at Pavonia Yard. The South Jersey Port Corporation has worked with Conrail and the...

(HAER) No. MA-141, "Tremont Station Bridge, Pierceville Road, spanning Conrail tracks, Wareham, Plymouth County, MA", 23 photos, 21 data pages, 3 photo...

the history of the New York Central, Penn Central, Amtrak and Conrail railroads. Conrail established the Rail Yards in Elkhart which is now owned by Norfolk...

formed as the Camp Chase Industrial Railroad in 1994 as a spin-off of Conrail. Through trackage rights, the railroad interchanges with Norfolk Southern...

Lackawanna. On April 1, 1976, the Erie Lackawanna became part of Conrail. That same year, Conrail sold the DL&W line between Bath and Wayland to the Steuben...

government-formed Conrail in 1976, and the newly independent P&W was assigned operation of the East Junction Branch within Rhode Island, with Conrail retaining...

Transportation 1986 Norfolk Southern, Ex-Conrail Originally CR 6021. Purchased 2010. Wears patched out Conrail livery. Equipped with cab signals. Currently...

Central bankruptcy in 1970, It was left out of the Final System plan for Conrail in 1976. Maryland and Delaware contracted to subsidize Penn Central, and...

freight services continued to use the line. The line, which was used by Conrail from Kimberton to Phoenixville, was abandoned in the 1980s. It is near...

turn operated the Cut-Off until 1976 when the railroad was conveyed into Conrail, which ran trains until November 1978, abandoned the line in November 1981...

the 1970s and was one of many Northeastern railroads included in Conrail in 1976. Conrail combined the Bethlehem Branch with the remainder of the Martins...

Jersey, adjacent to the Outerbridge Crossing. Via rail it is served by Conrail's Chemical Coast and the former Perth Amboy and Woodbridge lines. Oil tankers...

Summit7 Cresco7 East Stroudsburg7 Blairstown7 Dover Summit Brick Church Newark Hoboken 6Closed in the 1960s 7Closed in 1970 CClosed by Conrail in 1977...

in service for approximately 30 more years with the PRR, Penn Central, Conrail and finally New Jersey Transit. In 1983, the locomotive was retired and...

then Conrail's Newark Industrial Branch) and its Greenwood Lake Division (later the Erie-Lackawanna's Greenwood Lake-Boonton Line; and Conrail and New...

New Haven and Hartford railroads (and their successors, Penn Central and Conrail), each of which stops in the Bronx between Westchester and Manhattan. Westchester...

traffic from Stauffer Chemical cut back the line to Chauncey by 1977. Conrail took over the bankrupt PC in April 1976, but had no plans for increasing...

Creek: Battle Creek Yard (CN) Detroit: Livernois Yard—aka Junction Yard (Conrail Shared Assets: CSXT and NS) Dearborn: Rougemere Yard (CSXT) North Yard...

8611–8616 Later Penn Central 6811–6816. Conrail rebuilt four of them to MT6s 1125–1128. After the dividing of Conrail, 2 went to CSX as 1017 and 1018, and...

Chicago—Detroit line at Porter, Indiana; and a Conrail (ex-Pennsylvania Railroad) route via Kalamazoo. Although the Conrail route was faster, a dispute over costs...

Pennsylvania Railroad and was known as the Lucknow Yard, later to be operated by Conrail, and since 1999, has been operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway. The...

across the Delaware at Easton, Pennsylvania. Until the dismantlement under Conrail, the yard engine maintenance building had the largest structure in the...

"Stacktrain" rail service. Along the way, the train transferred from the SP to Conrail. It saved shippers money and now accounts for almost 70 percent of intermodal...

merged into CSX Transportation on Aug. 31, 1987. After acquiring 42% of Conrail in 1999, CSX became one of four major railroad systems left in the country...

railroads including the Florida East Coast Railway, Bangor & Aroostook, Conrail and Amtrak. However, none of the plans came to fruition. In 2000, Rowland...

System took delivery of 120 B36-7s; the model's second biggest customer, Conrail, acquired 60 units. Power output: 3,600 hp (2,680 kW) Specifications common...

and with it transferred to Penn Central in 1968 and then to Conrail in 1977. In 1999 Conrail sold the line, along with other trackage, from Porter, DE to...

owned by the Michigan Central Railroad and its successors, including Conrail. Conrail sold the tunnel and connecting Canada Southern Railway (CASO Subdivision)...

Freehold Secondary (PRR) are partially in use for freight service by Conrail's (CRCX) North Jersey Shared Assets Operations (CSAO). The property for...

later Conrail, service between Cleveland and Youngstown, Ohio (until 1977) Providence - Westerly service, New Haven, Penn Central and lastly Conrail service...

(1880–1905) Erie Railroad (1905–1960) Erie Lackawanna Railroad (1960–1976) Conrail (1976–1977) Line Main Line Platforms 1 side platform Tracks 2 Other information...

York Central and Conrail through leases, mergers, and takeovers, and was assigned to CSX Transportation in the 1999 breakup of Conrail. List of CSX Transportation...

grade. It became part of the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) in 1976, and in 1981 Conrail greatly expanded it. Currently it is jointly owned as part...

January 1982 and saved from demolition by Conrail. The city struck a deal in April 1983 to purchase the depot from Conrail for $25,000. The depot, along with...

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Doswell. Until 2024, it (along with the former Conrail properties) was the only CSX line to have cab signal requirements on its...

Chicago and St. Louis Railroad and is still located near a rail line for Conrail\CSX, though no longer having rail access. "National Register Information...

Carrier Corporation, board member Dundee Cement Company, board member ConRail, board member 1976 Consolidated Foods Corporation, board member Hartford...

employees from Conrail. SEPTA insisted on uing transit operators from the Broad Street Subway to operate Fox Chase–Newtown diesel trains, while Conrail requested...

29, 1941. The railroad, which by the time of its closure was owned by Conrail, ceased operations in the 1990s, and the tracks have since been removed...

York Central Railroad and eventually Conrail. Freight and passenger service continued until 1988, when Conrail abruptly ended rail service. The tracks...

The NYNH&H merged into Penn Central in 1969, which in turn merged into Conrail in 1976. Since the early 1970s, Amtrak has provided passenger service from...

Street Yard in the South Side of Pittsburgh. The line was abandoned by Conrail and has been removed. After encouraging the development of the Pittsburgh...

station and the trains serving it passed from the PRR to the Penn Central to Conrail (the later under contract to SEPTA). The first westbound morning trip of...

railroads, located mostly in the Northeast United States. Amtrak (AMTK) Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CR) CSX Transportation (CSXT) Keolis Commuter...

Summit7 Cresco7 East Stroudsburg7 Blairstown7 Dover Summit Brick Church Newark Hoboken 6Closed in the 1960s 7Closed in 1970 CClosed by Conrail in 1977...

connection rises to the east with a bridge over PATH's westbound track and a Conrail freight line, merging into the Hoboken line from the south. The red through-girder...

Administration, and nationalization of the northeastern freight railroads under Conrail in 1976. In 2025, the United States agreed to buy a 10% stake in Intel...

24 A 24-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man jumped onto the roof of a Conrail train that was stopped beneath the U.S. Route 209 overpass and then as...