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1. CR1 - An early CR lashup leaving Cleveland, OH in May of 1976 consisting of former PC C630 6325, former LV C628 635, former RDG C630 5310, and an unidentified former PC C630. (Photo by Kermit Geary, JR)

An early CR lashup of 3 C630s and a C628.

2. D&H1 - An eastbound D&H train on former CNJ trackage lead by C628 601 passes the Martin Marietta Cement Company in Northampton, PA in the early 1970s. (Photo by Kermit Geary, JR)

D&H C628 601 leads an eastbound freight train on the former CNJ through Northampton, PA.

3. LV1 - An eastbound drill lead by RS11 7643 passes through Bethlehem, PA in the early 1970s. (Collection of Jim Rowland)

LV RS11s lead an eastbound freight through Bethlehem, PA.

4. LV2 - An eastbound trailer train lead by C420 407 flies through Cementon, PA on the "real" LV mainline in the early 1970s. Note the station barely visible in the right side of the photo. (Photo by Kermit Geary, JR)

LV C420s pass through Cementon, PA.

5. LV3 - LV C628 625 leads two other C628s out of the D&H/EL Binghamton, NY yard in March 1973. (Photo by Tom Trencansky, Collection of Jim Rowland)

LV C628 625 leads 2 other C628s out of the D&H/EL Binghamton, NY yard in March, 1973 (Photo by Tom Trencansky, Collection of Jim Rowland)

6. BN1 - BN C425 4263 leads a freight into Pasco, WA in March, 1978. (Photo by Chuck Donaldson)

BN 4263 leads a freight into Pasco, WA in March, 1978. (Photo by Chuck Donaldson)

7. UP1 - UP C630 2903 leads another C630 in the North Platte, NE yard in 1972. (Photographer unknown)

UP C630 2903 leads another C630

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8. RDG1 - RDG C430 5211, christened the Catawissa II, leads a C630 eastbound through East Penn Junction in Allentown, PA on August 06, 1967. (Photo by Richard R. Wallin, Collection of Jim Rowland)

RDG C430 5211heads east at Allentown, PA on August 06, 1967 (Photo by Richard R. Wallin, Collection of Jim Rowland)

9. LNE1 - Lehigh and New England S2 614 is seen in a builder's photo accompanied by various statistics for the locomotive. (Collection of Jim Rowland)

LNE S2 614 builder's photo with statistics. (Collection of Jim Rowland)

10. LNE2 - LNE RS2 654 pulls a string of hoppers over the hump at Tamaqua, PA in 06-61. (Photo by Charles W. Houser, Sr., Collection of Jim Rowland)

LNE 654 (Photo by Charles W. Houser, Sr.)

11. MONON1 - Monon C420 512 leads a train across the State of Indiana in July 1966 with Monon 504, L&N U25B 1513, and another Monon C420. The 512 and 504 went to the L&N upon that road's acquistion of the Monon. L&N retired both units in 1982 and sold them to Chrome Crankshaft. The units are presumed scrapped. (Photographer unknown, Collection of Jim Rowland)

Monon C420 512 with train (Photographer unknown, Collection of Jim Rowland)

12. NYSW1 - NYSW C430 3002 leads an eastbound stack train at Hale Eddy, NY on November 29, 1985. This unit would be involved in a derailment in 1987 and subsequently be scrapped. (Photo by Kermit Geary, JR)

NYSW C430 3002 (Photo by Kermit Geary, Jr.)