Conrail at Treichlers

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A view facing west of the interlocking at Treichler's with route 145 bridge in background as manifest rolls east - 1981 (Slide)

At Treichler's the track went from double to single and many westbound trains were held here to allow eastbound trains to pass over the single track stretch between Lehighton and Treichlers  - 1981 (Slide)

 

The end of this three shot sequence  - 1981 (Slide)

The early days of Conrail featured some very interesting power combinations!  - 1978 (Slide)

A nice view from the route 145 bridge facing east  - 1980 (Slide)

Another view facing west  - 1980 (Slide)

When chasing trains from Allentown to Lehighton, Treichlers was the first easy access spot to catch a westbound train  - 1980 (Slide)

Another view from the route 145 bridge facing east  - 1980 (Slide)

This westbound manifest has to stop due to buckled rail a mile west of Treichlers -  1978 (Slide)


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