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By:Curt Beal
Dates:4/10/2010 - 8/7/2011
Album Info:A former Conrail yard that stretches between Shire Oaks and Elrama, Pa. Often times locomotive power in Conrail blue can still be found here.
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NS 6717
Title:  NS 6717
Description:  Seen in Norfolk Southern's Shire Oaks Yard. This is a repaint of former Conrail 5577, model SD60I, built 11/1994.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2010 10:03:06 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6717(SD60I)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
NS 6720
Title:  NS 6720
Description:  Seen in Norfolk Southern's Shire Oaks Yard. If you look closely you can see the old Conrail number under Norfolk Southern's number. This is an SD60I model built in 11/1994. Conrail was the only railroad to order these types. Update: It has now been painted black.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2010 10:00:34 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6720(SD60I)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
NS 6728
Title:  NS 6728
Description:  This engine was in an accident almost a year ago and luckily was repaired without getting the inevitable black paint job. Former Conrail 5595. Update: In May 2011 it did get painted black.
Photo Date:  11/9/2010  Upload Date: 11/11/2010 10:31:46 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 6728(SD60I)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
NS 6724 (1)
Title:  NS 6724 (1)
Description:  EMD SD60I, ex-Conrail 5587 built in November 1994. One of the locomotives on standby at the Norfolk Sourthern Shire Oaks Yard. Update: It was painted black in June 2011.
Photo Date:  1/7/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2011 11:12:13 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  NS 6724(SD60I)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS 6724 (2)
Title:  NS 6724 (2)
Description:  EMD SD60I, ex-Conrail 5587 built in November 1994. One of the locomotives on standby at the Norfolk Sourthern Shire Oaks Yard. Update: It was painted black in June 2011.
Photo Date:  1/7/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2011 5:52:51 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6724(SD60I)
Views:  218   Comments: 1
NS 6740 and 2709
Title:  NS 6740 and 2709
Description:  EMD SD60I and SD70M-2. NS 6740 is ex-Conrail 5613 built in April 1995. Two of the many locomotives at the Norfolk Southern Shire Oaks Yard.
Photo Date:  1/7/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2011 9:19:00 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6740(SD60I) NS 2709(SD70M-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
NS 1015 and 1021
Title:  NS 1015 and 1021
Description:  Two new horses have been added to the Norfolk Southern stable. A pair of EMD SD 70ACes bask in the sun at the NS Shire Oaks Yard. #1015 was built in February 2011 and #1021 was built in March 2011. Look for them on coal trains in the Mon Valley region.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 4/30/2011 9:23:40 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1015(SD70ACe) NS 1021(SD70ACe)
Views:  577   Comments: 1
NS 1007 (2)
Title:  NS 1007 (2)
Description:  On the northern end of the NS Shire Oaks Yard. Built in February 2011.
Photo Date:  6/26/2011  Upload Date: 7/12/2011 11:20:28 AM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1007(SD70ACe)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
NS 2851
Title:  NS 2851
Description:  An EMD GP38AC high-hood at the NS Shire Oaks yard. Former Southern 2851 built in August 1971.
Photo Date:  6/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2011 3:02:11 AM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 2851(GP38AC)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
NS 1018 (1)
Title:  NS 1018 (1)
Description:  Built in March 2011, one of 25 new EMD SD70ACes built for Norfolk Southern this year.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:44:24 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1018(SD70ACe)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
NS 1018 (2)
Title:  NS 1018 (2)
Description:  Built in March 2011, one of 25 new EMD SD70ACes built for Norfolk Southern this year.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:45:37 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1018(SD70ACe)
Views:  556   Comments: 1
NS 1021
Title:  NS 1021
Description:  Built in March 2011, one of 25 new EMD SD70ACes built for Norfolk Southern this year.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 2:00:54 PM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1021(SD70ACe)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
NS 3053
Title:  NS 3053
Description:  EMD GP40-2, former Conrail 3376 built in May 1979.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 3:41:00 PM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3053(GP40-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
NS 6717 (2)
Title:  NS 6717 (2)
Description:  EMD SD60I, former Conrail 5577 built in November 1994. It has been painted black since mid-2007.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 3:31:08 PM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6717(SD60I)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
NS 6720
Title:  NS 6720
Description:  EMD SD60I, former Conrail 5581 built in November 1994. It was painted black late in 2010.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 2:11:37 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6720(SD60I)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NS 6721
Title:  NS 6721
Description:  EMD SD60I, former Conrail 5582 built in November 1994. It was painted black ever since 2005.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 3:38:28 PM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6721(SD60I)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
NS 6723 (2)
Title:  NS 6723 (2)
Description:  At the time this was one of only two EMD SD60I's left in the Conrail blue paint. And some nice looking paint it is. Former Conrail 5586 built in November 1994. As of 2012 this has now gotten repainted black.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:33:55 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 6723(SD60I)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
NS 6723 (3)
Title:  NS 6723 (3)
Description:  At the time this was one of only two EMD SD60I's left in the Conrail blue paint. And some nice looking paint it is. Former Conrail 5586 built in November 1994. As of 2012 this has now gotten repainted black.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:35:15 PM
Location:  Shire Oaks, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6723(SD60I)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
NS 6732
Title:  NS 6732
Description:  EMD SD60I, former Conrail 5602 built in February 1995. It was painted black in winter 2011.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 3:33:41 PM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6732(SD60I)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
NS 7003
Title:  NS 7003
Description:  EMD GP50 high-hood, former Southern 7003 built in September 1980. It still has SOU under the number.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 3:43:41 PM
Location:  Elrama, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7003(GP50)
Views:  304   Comments: 0


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