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F7A

EMD F7A Photos

Conrail inherited their 110 F7A's from Penn Central (former Pennsylvania Railroad, New York Central, and Denver & Rio Grande Western units) and Erie Lackawanna (former Lackawanna and Erie units).

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F7B

EMD F7B Photos

Conrail inherited their fleet of F7B's from the Penn Central and Erie Lackawanna.

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FP7

EMD FP7 Photos

Conrail inherited 18 FP7's from the Penn Central (former PRR) and 3 from the Reading Company. The RDG units (900-903) were in commuter service between Reading and Philadelphia, PA, and eventually were transferred to SEPTA.

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FL9

EMD FL9 Photos

Conrail inherited their FL9 passenger locomotives from Penn Central, which inherited them from the New Haven. Eventually, the units were either scrapped or transferred to MTA.

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E7A

EMD E7A Photos

Conrail inherited their fleet of E7A's from the Penn Central and Erie Lackawanna.

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E8A

EMD E7 Photos

Conrail inherited their 53 E8A freight locomotives from Penn Central (former PRR and NYC units) and Erie Lackawanna (former DL&W and Erie units). All were retired by January 1978, but 10 were spared. The E8A locomotives assigned to OCS Business Train duty are also included.

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