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- "GE's B30-7 and B36-7 Diesels," Ken Goslett, Eric Neubauer. Railroad Model Craftsman. Aug 98, 60-66.
An overview of the prototype, complete with HO drawings of a CR unit and roster.
- CR 5016, CR 5038 Quality, CR 5053 nose, CR 5054
- "Modeling Conrail's B-36-7," Mike Rose. Railroad Model Craftsman. Aug 98, 67-71.
A good but involved project for creating CR 5043 Quality B36-7 using an RPP B23-7 shell as a starting point.
- "Diesel Detail: General Electric C30-7A as Conrail 6582." Railmodel Journal. Feb 97, 21-23.
Brief prototype background and detail list.
- "General Electric C30-7," D. Scott Chatfield. Railmodel Journal. Feb 97, 50-55.
A detailed look at the C30-7 locomotives of several railroads, overview of available models, and detailing a BN unit. Prototype info on Conrail's C30-7A as well as C30-7's.
- CR 531, engineer' side, lease unit
- "General Electric C30-7," Warren L. Calloway. Diesel Era. May/June 92, 13-34.
Brief overview of the locomotive and owners, plus roster. Primarily photos with captions. Covers only CR's initial purchase of C30-7's, not the second-hand lease units.
- CR 6600, 6601, 6605, 6608
- "GE's Super 7 Locomotive Line," Paul K. Withers. Diesel Era. Jan/Feb 99, 35-41.
Detailed prototype article on these locomotives. Covers MGA and CR era.
- "Diesel Detail: GE B23-7 as Conrail 1905 and 1968." Railmodel Journal. Aug 01, 49.
- "Build A Conrail General Electric B23-7," David Bontrager. Model Railroader. April 93, 107-11.
Brief prototype info followed by HO detailing project. No proto photos.
- "Conrail GE's Dash 7&8 Painting Guide." Mainline Modeler. Feb 89, 73-76.
This is a great little article that gives the exact placement for lettering and what colors are painted where for all of Conrail's Dash 7 and Dash 8 locos from B23-7 to B40-8. Loco and painting diagrams included, plus a number of photos, most b&w.
- CR 1980, CR 5025 b&w, CR 5066 b&w, CR 6002 b&w, CR 6013, CR 6018 b&w, CR 6608 b&w, CR 6618 b&w, CR 6636 b&w
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- Roster photos of locos in article listed here. b&w=black&white photo.
Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Robert S. Waller. All rights reserved.
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