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Conrail Cyclopedia EMD SW-1500: References Magazine Articles: "Diesel Detail: Conrail EMD SW-1500," Rich PICARIELLO. Model Railroading. Nov 02, 45+. "Modeling a Conrail SW-1500," Dennis Doucet. Railroad Model Craftsman. June 1996, 72-73. Some minor prototype information on the units and their history, then HO modeling of CR 9611 in the Quality scheme. No prototype photos, but same issue has detailed SW-1500 proto article. Uses an Athearn model as the base. "EMD's Modern Switchers Part 2: The Highly Successful SW-1500," David Frost, Eric Neubauer. Railroad Model Craftsman. June 1996, 74-79. A good overview of the SW-1500, with roster and drawings of RDG's second order SW-1500's with Flexicoil trucks. PC 9563, CR 9530. "Conrail's SW-1500," Paul K. Withers. Diesel Era. Nov/Dec 94, 26-34+. Covers predecessor and CR years, detail photos, roster, and much more. CR 9521, 9522, 9523, 9529, 9532, 9534, 9575, 9591, 9600, 9606, 9607, 9611, 9613, 9619, 9541 (Q), 9579, 9588, 9591 IHB 9202, 9210 IU 23, xIU 9608 PC 9510, 9543 RDG 2750, 2757, 2763 (both schemes), xRDG 9593 "Diesel Detail: Reading Company (RDG) SW-1500," Rich Picariello. Model Railroading. Sept 93, 58-60. Typical detail article for an HO model. RDG 2752, 2759, 2767 "Diesel Detail: EMD SW-1500 as Conrail no. 9582." Model Railroading. June 87, 31+. The detail list is a bit dated, but useful. CR 9582 b&w "EMD's SW-1500," George Drury. Model Railroader. Dec 76, 77-79. General prototype overview of the units with HO scale drawing. PC 9547 bw 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.