Early Conrail by John F. Bjorklund

AMTK/CR, Three Oaks, Michigan, 1976
Amtrak passenger train no. 364, the Blue Water Limited, operating Conrail track in Three Oaks, Michigan, on April 18, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-04-09

CR, Orrville, Ohio, 1976
Westbound Conrail freight train with Erie Lackawanna Railway power in Orrville, Ohio, on April 3, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-04-15

PC, Mansfield, Ohio, 1976
Eastbound Conrail freight train with Erie-Lackawanna Railway power in Mansfield, Ohio, on April 3, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-04-19

CR, Dunkirk, Ohio, 1976
Eastbound and westbound Conrail freight trains meet in Dunkirk, Ohio, on May 2, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-05-11

CR, Dunkirk, Ohio, 1976
Westbound Conrail freight train (recent merger with Penn Central) in Dunkirk, Ohio, on May 2, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-05-12

CR, Dunkirk, Ohio, 1976
Southbound Conrail freight train (recent merger with Penn Central) at crossing in Dunkirk, Ohio, on May 2, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-05-16

CR, Dearborn, Michigan, 1976
Conrail passenger train (recent merger with Penn Central) in Dearborn, Michigan, on May 22, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-06-08

DTE/CR, LaSalle, Michigan, 1976
Northbound Detroit Edison coal train on Conrail track in LaSalle, Michigan, on May 9, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-06-18

AMTK/CR, Detroit, Michigan, 1976
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 373, the Michigan Executive, operating on Conrail (recent merger with Penn Central) in Detroit, Michigan, on June 3, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-07-01

AMTK/CR, Detroit, Michigan, 1976
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 355 operating on Conrail track at Detroit, Michigan, on June 3, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-07-03

DTI/AMTK/CR, Detroit, Michigan, 1976
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 373, Michigan Executive on Conrail track and westbound Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad freight train (far left) in Detroit, Michigan, on June 2, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-07-10

DTI/AMTK/CR, Detroit, Michigan, 1976
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad freight train (left) and westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 373, the Michigan Executive (center), operating on Conrail track next to a Conrail freight train at West Detroit Tower in Detroit, Michigan, on June 2, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-07-12

CR, Windsor, Ontario, 1976
Westbound Conrail freight train entering tunnel at Windsor, Ontario, on June 12, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-08-09

CR, Detroit, Michigan, 1976
Conrail freight train in Detroit, Michigan, on June 9, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-08-13

AMTK/CR, Detroit, Michigan, 1976
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 373, the Michigan Executive, operating on Conrail in Detroit, Michigan, on July 1, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-10-16

CR, Bayard, Ohio, 1976
Southbound Conrail freight train at Bayard, Ohio, on September 4, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-11-02

CR, Yellow Creek, Ohio, 1976
Southbound Conrail freight train crossing river in Yellow Creek, Ohio, on September 4, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-12-04

CR, Mingo Junction, Ohio, 1976
Conrail freight train (Cleveland Edison on left) at Mingo Juntion, Ohio, on September 4, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-12-10

CR/CNR, Dunkirk, Ohio, 1976
Southbound Conrail freight train with Canadian National power in Dunkirk, Ohio, on September 19, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-13-02

CR, Ridgeway, Ohio, 1976
Conrail tower at Ridgeway, Ohio, on September 18, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-13-16

AMTK/CR, Dearborn, Michigan, 1976
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 355 operating on Conrail in Dearborn, Michigan, on September 10, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-13-19

CR, Quincy, Ohio, 1976
Westbound Conrail freight train at Morgan Tower in Quincy, Ohio, on September 26, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-14-09

AMTK/CR, Wayne, Michigan, 1976
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 373, the Michigan Executive, operating on Conrail in Wayne, Michigan, on September 23, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-14-14

AMTK/CR, Wayne, Michigan, 1976
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 355 operating on Conrail in Wayne, Michigan, on October 1, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-15-02

AMTK/CR, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1977
Amtrak passenger train no. 373, the Michigan Executive, operating on Conrail at station in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on April 15, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-18-13

CR, Toledo, Ohio, 1977
Conrail freight trains crossing Maumee River in Toledo, Ohio, on April 3, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-18-20

CR, Derry, Pennsylvania, 1977
Eastbound steam excursion train led by former Reading locomotive no. 2102 on Conrail in Derry, Pennsylvania, on May 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-19-02

CR, Derry, Pennsylvania, 1977
Eastbound steam excursion train led by former Reading locomotive no. 2102 meeting Conrail freight train in Derry, Pennsylvania, on May 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-20-18

CR, Altoona, Pennsylvania, 1977
Westbound Conrail freight train at Altoona, Pennsylvania, on May 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-21-11

CR, Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, 1977
Eastbound steam excursion train led by Reading locomotive no. 2102 on Conrail at Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on May 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-21-21

CR, South Fork, Pennsylvania, 1977
Westbound steam excursion train led by Reading locomotive no. 2102 on Conrail at South Fork, Pennsylvania, on May 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-22-05

AMTRAK/CR, Dearborn, Michigan, 1977
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 373, the Michigan Executive, operating on Conrail track passing Dearborn, Michigan, on June 10, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-23-06

CR, Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1977
Eastbound Conrail freight train near Oak Harbor, Ohio, on September 10, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-26-03

CR, Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1977
Eastbound Conrail freight train at Oak Harbor, Ohio, on September 10, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-26-06

GLS, Ecorse, Michigan, 1977
Great Lakes Steel switcher no. 58 with bottle train in Ecorse, Michigan, on June 19, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-26-17

AMTK/CR, Port Clinton, Ohio, 1977
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 49, the Lake Shore Limited, with Conrail power in Port Clinton, Ohio, on October 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-28-02

CR, Port Clinton, Ohio, 1977
Eastbound Conrail freight train at Port Clinton, Ohio, on October 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-28-04

CR, Port Clinton, Ohio, 1977
Conrail drawbridge in Port Clinton, Ohio, on October 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-28-08

CR, Toledo, Ohio, 1977
Northbound Conrail freight train in Toledo, Ohio, on October 16, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-28-13

CR, Danbury, Ohio, 1977
Eastbound Conrail freight train crossing Bay Bridge in Danbury, Ohio, on October 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-29-03

CR, Danbury, Ohio, 1977
Westbound Conrail freight train crossing Bay Bridge in Danbury, Ohio, on October 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-80-29-20

CR, Danbury, Ohio, 1977
Westbound Conrail freight train crossing Bay Bridge in Danbury, Ohio, on October 30, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-01-09

CR/NW, Carrothers, Ohio, 1978
Eastbound Conrail freight train with southbound Norfolk and Western Railway freight train at Carrothers, Ohio, on March 5, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-02-02

CR, Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1978
Eastbound Conrail freight train near Oak Harbor, Ohio, on February 11, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-02-19

CR, Tiffin, Ohio, 1978
Westbound Conrail freight train next to Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station in Tiffin, Ohio, on March 5, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-03-17

CR, Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1978
Eastbound Conrail freight train in Oak Harbor, Ohio, on April 15, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-04-03

CR, Elliston, Ohio, 1978
Eastbound Conrail freight train in Elliston, Ohio, on April 15, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-04-12

CR, Carrothers, Ohio, 1978
Eastbound Conrail freight train in Carrothers, Ohio, on October 15, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-08-01

CR, Danbury, Ohio, 1978
Westbound Conrail freight train in Danbury, Ohio, on October 8, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-08-11

CR, Danbury, Ohio, 1978
Westbound Conrail freight train crossing Bay Bridge in Danbury, Ohio, on September 3, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-08-19

CR, Bucyrus, Ohio, 1978
Eastbound Conrail freight train in Bucyrus, Ohio, on October 15, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-09-07

CR, Marion, Ohio, 1979
Westbound Conrail freight train in Marion, Ohio, on March 18, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-10-09

CR, Marion, Ohio, 1979
Westbound Conrail freight train in Marion, Ohio, on March 18, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-10-18

CR, Broadacre, Ohio, 1979
Westbound Conrail helper locomotives at Acre Tower in Broadacre, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-11-06

CR, Fairplay, Ohio, 1979
Westbound Conrail freight train in Fairplay, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-11-13

CR, Broadacre, Ohio, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train near Broadacre, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-11-16

CR, Scio, Ohio, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train in Scio, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-11-23

CR, Kanauga, Ohio, 1979
Northbound Conrail freight train on Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Kanauga, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-12-01

CR, Gallipolis, Ohio, 1979
Northbound Conrail freight train in Gallipolis, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-12-07

CR, Gallipolis, Ohio, 1979
Northbound Conrail freight train crossing Ohio River bridge in Gallipolis, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-12-09

CR, Broadacre, Ohio, 1979
Westbound Conrail freight train near Broadacre, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-12-19

CR, Cadiz Junction, Ohio, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train in Cadiz Junction, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-12-23

CR, Broadacre, Ohio, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train near Broadacre, Ohio, on April 7, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-12-24

CR, Hobson Yard, Ohio, 1979
Northbound Conrail freight train on Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Hobson Yard, Ohio, on April 21, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-13-22

CR, Kanauga, Ohio, 1979
Northbound Conrail freight train on Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Kanauga, Ohio, on April 21, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-13-26

CR, Corning, Ohio, 1979
Northbound and southbound Conrail freight trains meet at Corning, Ohio, on April 21, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-14-19

AMTK/CR, Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1979
Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 49, the Lake Shore Limited (running two hours late), operating on Conrail in Oak Harbor, Ohio, on May 5, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-15-06

CR, Rocky Ridge, Ohio, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train at Rocky Ridge, Ohio, on May 5, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-15-15

CR, LaSalle, Michigan, 1979
Northbound Conrail freight train in LaSalle, Michigan, on May 5, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-15-16

CR, Washington Park, Illinois, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train at Alton and Southern Railway-Baltimore and Ohio Railroad crossing in Washington Park, Illinois, on October 28, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-20-02

CR, Delphos, Ohio, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train in Delphos, Ohio, on September 15, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-20-10

CR, Lima, Ohio, 1979
Eastbound Conrail freight train at station in Lima, Ohio, on September 15, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-20-19

CR, Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1979
Westbound Conrail freight train at Oak Harbor, Ohio, on November 4, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-21-20

CR, Washington Park, Illinois, 1979
Westbound Conrail freight train at Alton and Southern Railway in Washington Park, Illinois, on October 28, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-21-24

CR, Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on February 18, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-22-07

CR, Delta, Ohio, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train near Delta, Ohio, on February 2, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-22-21

CR, Sidney, Ohio, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train crossing the Great Miami River in Sidney, Ohio, on March 22, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-23-09

CR, Quincy, Ohio, 1980
Eastbound Conrail freight train passing Morgan Tower in Quincy, Ohio, on April 5, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-24-15

CR, Quincy, Ohio, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train passing Morgan Tower in Quincy, Ohio, on March 22, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-24-17

CR, Delta, Ohio, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train in Delta, Ohio, on April 5, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-24-21

CR, Vermillion, Ohio, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train at Vermillion, Ohio, on May 31, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-25-23

CR, Loudenville, Ohio, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train passing Mohican Tower in Loudenville, Ohio, on June 21, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-26-07

CR, Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1980
Eastbound Conrail freight train near Oak Harbor, Ohio, on July 26, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-27-24

CR, La Porte, Indiana, 1980
Westbound Conrail freight train in La Porte, Indiana, on September 6, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-28-06

AMTK/CR, Jackson, Michigan, 1981
Westbound Detroit-Chicago Amtrak passenger train no. 355, the Twilight, on Conrail track near Jackson, Michigan, on June 6, 1981. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2016, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-81-29-16