Conrail Under Pennsy Wires former PRR Mechanical Department official

former PRR Mechanical Department official and diesel photographer

A fond look back at the SCL

Item # 1440

this expanded ebook version contains additional photos

The long-gone operations of Capital Transit

Conrail Under Pennsy Wires former PRR Mechanical Department officialRobert J. Yanosey In 1976 Congress imposed opposing goals for Conrail to be profitable but get its freight off the Northeast Corridor. Integrating Penn Centrals existing freight electric operations into its overall operating plan proved difficult as Amtrak attempted to restore high speed passenger service and rebuild the NEC. Photographer Ralph Curcio was out on the NEC in eastern Pennsylvania and western New Jersey creating a fabulous chronological