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Owner: Conrail
Model:EMD GP38Built As:PC 7870 (GP38)
Serial Number:36929Order No:7291
Frame Number:7291-3Built:1/1971
Notes:ex-PC
Other locos with this serial:  NS 2924(GP38) CR 7870(GP38) PC 7870(GP38) NS 5652(GP38-2)
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CR 7870, GP38, 1976
Title:  CR 7870, GP38, 1976
Description:  Everyday. Here is an original 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 13 August 1976. Shown here (L to R) are Conrail engines #7870 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #7870 is a GP38 built in January of 1971 as Penn Central number "7870" and then owned by Conrail under the same road number. Their crew is preparing to pull a mixed-consist freight train to Altoona and elsewhere.
Photo Date:  8/13/1976  Upload Date: 9/12/2019 1:53:16 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 7870(GP38)
Views:  236   Comments: 1


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