Showing posts with label Conrail. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Conrail. Show all posts
Friday, August 15, 2025

Signals of the Reading and Northern Lehigh Line

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Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley , today home to the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area, was the West Texas or Saudi Arabia of the 19t...
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Saturday, July 5, 2025

Inside the US&S A-5 Switch-Point Machine

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This blog devotes a lot of coverage to the plight of the pneumatic switch-point machine and its long decline since its heyday between 1930 a...
Monday, June 30, 2025

MARION (AC) Tower's Missing CTC Machine

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A couple years ago the folks at the Railroad Media Archive Youtube Channel posted a video covering the last months of Conrail's MARION...
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Saturday, June 14, 2025

Clear to Next Interlocking Rule 280a Displayed at CP-SOLOMON (EAST PITT)

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In NORAC-aligned cab signal territory where wayside intermediate signals are not provided, Rule 280a, "Clear to Next Interlocking"...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

CSX Continues to Attack the Big Four

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Turns out that the River Line isn't the only part of Conrail territory currently under attack by CSX signaling crews as I just saw that ...
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Saturday, March 8, 2025

Harrisburg Power Office Is Now Mostly Up and Running

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When we last checked in on the Harrisburg Power Director's office about a year ago in 2024, the Big Board had been fully illuminated and...
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Sunday, February 9, 2025

Another One I Missed: Conrail BRIDGE Tower Closed and Demolished

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Up through 2019 Detroit featured what I would like to call the Iron Triangle of staffed interlocking towers, DELRAY, NS BRIDGE and (Conrail)...
Thursday, January 30, 2025

The River Line's Last Conrail Signals - Part 1

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Over the years I have reported on the CSX re-signaling efforts on the former Conrail River Line along the west side of the Hudson River. T...
Tuesday, December 31, 2024

New Signals at IVANHOE

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Just saw this pic of new signals going up at IVANHOE crossing on the former Conrail Porter Branch. Built as the Michigan Central's main ...