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Conrail Cyclopedia EMD SW-1: References Magazine Articles: "Diesels of the Lehigh Valley," Paul K. Withers. Diesel Era. Sept/Oct 98, 10-25+. A general overview of LV diesel locomotives, including roster. Covers until into Conrail. Too many photos to list. "Reading's First-Generation Diesels," Paul K. Withers. Diesel Era. March/April 98, 36-48. Overview of RDG's fleet with detailed roster and photos. Many of the switchers and Geeps survived into Conrail. "Modeling New York Central and Pennsylvania SW-1 Switchers," Jim Six. Model Railroading. March 93, 56+. A great history and modeling of the NYC and PRR SW-1's. Jim's techniques are good for doing a PC or CR model. A photo of a CR unit #8400 with replaced front cab windows is given. Check photos of PC and CR units to see if Jim's tips will work for your model. CR 8400, NYC 585 b&w "EMD's SW-1 Phase II," Robert L. Hundman. Mainline Modeler. April 92, 47+. Photos and drawings for Conrail, Penn Central, and Reading Company units. "EMD's SW-1 Switcher," David Peck. Mainline Modeler. Feb 92, 42+. Covers Penn Central and Lehigh Valley units. Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Robert S. Waller. All rights reserved. Photos for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited.