A former PC unit showing some wear years after being repainted.
Location: Phoenixville, PA
Photo Date: 9-83
Photographer: Ralph Molesworth     Added: February 7, 1999

This is an early repaint with the logo but without "Conrail" spelled out on the long hood.
Location: Akron, OH
Photo Date: 11-76
Photographer: Roger Durfee     Added: November 20, 2004

CR 2715 (former PC 2715), a blacked-out Penn Central GP30, and a Penn Central U25B with caboose.
Location: Croxton, NJ
Photo Date: 1-30-77
Photographer: Joe Testagrose     Added: June 10, 2020

The oval cab windows have not been plated over yet on this unit.
Location: Unknown
Photo Date: Unknown
Photographer: Steve Geisler     Added: March 17, 2000

By 1984, the side windows have been plated over and the paint is starting to show signs of wear.
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Frankfort Junction)
Photo Date: 9-84
Photographer: John Bondura     Added: June 4, 2002

Location: Enola, PA
Photo Date: 5-86
Photographer: Ralph Molesworth     Added: June 5, 2015

Oil leaks, rust, and grime were typical signs of GE's Universal series locomotives.
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Frankfort Junction)
Photo Date: 6-23-83
Photographer: John Bondura     Added: June 4, 2002

CR 2742 was the yard drill at the junction of the Lehigh Secondary track with the Reading line.
Location: Allentown, PA (CP Allen)
Photo Date: 6-30-84
Photographer: Anthony N. Chando     Added: May 1, 2009

The working days of this U23B were over when Tom captured it sitting in the Altoona dead line awaiting final disposition.
Location: Altoona, PA
Photo Date: ?-95
Photographer: Tom Hannon     Added: April 18, 2000

This would be a classic Conrail paint-out scheme for any former Penn Central locomotive--black spray paint over the old logo with the old PC number still intact because it retained its number on the Conrail roster. However, look at the front battery box cover; it was taken off a Reading Company U30C, complete with its RDG classification.
Location: Netcong, NJ
Photo Date: 1-19-78
Photographer: Bryan Flint     Added: February 13, 2002

A repainted Penn Central unit, the CR 2751 shines in its new Conrail blue. The box on top of the cab signal equipment behind the cab appears to be a mesh box used to carry a spare knuckle to be used for on the road repairs.
Location: Croxton, NJ
Photo Date: 7-78
Photographer: Bob Dobrowolski     Added: June 23, 1999

The paint has faded on this retired U23B awaiting final disposition.
Location: Altoona, PA
Photo Date: ?-95
Photographer: Tom Hannon     Added: April 18, 2000

Though CR 2765 is stored in here at Elizabethport, the U23B's remained on roster until 1991, being reactivated as needed.
Location: Elizabethport, NJ
Photo Date: ?-83
Photographer: Scott Wisner     Added: May 26, 2004

Former New Haven/Penn Central U23B CR 2771 is surrounded by former Penn Central E8A's, with a Penn Central work truck in the background. These two units were assigned to passenger service that day.
Location: South Amboy, NJ
Photo Date: 4-30-78
Photographer: Joe Testagrose     Added: August 13, 2000

CR 2771 is on passenger duty this day in 1978, along with a Penn Central E8. We're looking nort at the old station while standing at the intersection of 6th Ave and Memorial Drive. The station is still used today. Riley Park sits directly behind the station.
Location: Bradley Beach, NJ
Photo Date: 4-30-78
Photographer: Joe Testagrose     Added: June 10, 2020

This photo of the cab on CR 2781 was taken prior to the wreck in 1978 and clearly shows the CR stencil job done on the unit.
Location: Meadville, PA
Photo Date: 6-13-77
Photographer: Arnie Morscher     Added: July 10, 1998

Arnie took this photo of CR 2781 (former LV 505) after it had been in wreck. The unit was later repaired and placed back into service.
Location: Berea, OH
Photo Date: 3-11-78
Photographer: Arnie Morscher     Added: July 10, 1998

U23B CR 2782 has a few spots of its former Lehigh Valley red paint showing.
Location: Cleveland, OH (Collinwood Yard)
Photo Date: 2-27-82
Photographer: Roger Durfee     Added: April 19, 2008

Former LV 507. Built 1974.
Location: Elmira, NY
Photo Date: 2-77
Photographer: Harry Scholz     Added: July 4, 1998

CR 2788 (former LV 512) in CR stencils is sitting on the engine transfer table at the Elizabethport shops.
Location: Elizabethport, NJ
Photo Date: 8-24-77
Photographer: John Durant     Added: November 24, 1998

Conrail U23B 2789 blasts through Akron, Ohio in July 1979 as this trio of U23's head for the final stop of their Columbus to Motor Yard journey on train COMY. This is one of the U23B's purchased new by Conrail.
Location: Akron, OH
Photo Date: 7-79
Photographer: Roger Durfee     Added: April 19, 2008

Conrail U23B 2791 and two other U23's take the curve from the Cleveland Line to the Fort Wayne Line at Alliance, Ohio on January 21, 1984. This is one of the U23's purchased new by Conrail.
Location: Alliance, OH
Photo Date: 1-21-84
Photographer: Roger Durfee     Added: April 19, 2008