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| Title: |
LIRR 258 |
| Description: |
Absolutely brand spanking new LIRR GP38-2 258 at Ronkonkoma. This unit later became LLPX 2247, was rebuilt with dynamic brakes, and painted into a quasi-UP paint scheme. |
| Photo Date: |
2/8/1976 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 9:48:35 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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LI 258(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
CNJ 1552 |
| Description: |
Jersey Central 1552 in the "Coast Guard" scheme has an impressive train in tow EB at Elizabeth. |
| Photo Date: |
2/21/1976 Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:27:10 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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CNJ 1552(RS3) |
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1468 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR Sunday lineup |
| Description: |
The usual Sunday lineup of commuter trains laying over in the old yard at Ronkonkoma. This scene has completely changed since 30 years ago. |
| Photo Date: |
2/29/1976 Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:27:56 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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LI 213(C420) LI 608(Power Car) |
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1226 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 5023 |
| Description: |
FL9 still in New Haven paint on an outbound commuter train at 125th Street station in Manhattan. |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/1976 Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:28:19 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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PC 5023(FL9) |
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718 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 5021 |
| Description: |
FL9 in the unattractive MTA blue and yellow scheme at 125th station in Manhattan. Unit is extant as Cape Cod & Atlantic #489 |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/1976 Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:28:49 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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PC 5021(FL9) |
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714 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RDG 3411 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/20/1976 Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:29:06 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
RDG 3411(GP39-2) |
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1101 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LV 504 |
| Description: |
The countdown to Conrail was well underway as a trio of LV U23B passed the depot at Sayre. LV 504 became Conrail 2780 and was later Reading & Northern 2395. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1976 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 12:13:30 PM |
| Location: |
Sayre, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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LV 504(U23B) |
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1051 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
LV 634 |
| Description: |
Four big Alcos work the yard at Sayre, PA. LV 634 was originally Monon 401, would shortly become Conrail 6730. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1976 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 12:13:47 PM |
| Location: |
Sayre, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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LV 634(C628) |
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1220 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNJ 3062 |
| Description: |
LV and CNJ power congregates at E'port shortly after Conrail start-up. CNJ 3062 was originally B&O 7483, was later CR 6286, then HLCX 5035, and is extant as HLCX 6067. LV 300 became CR 7476 and is presumed scrapped. |
| Photo Date: |
4/24/1976 Upload Date: 3/5/2006 7:36:28 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabethport, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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LV 300(GP9) CNJ 3062(SD40) |
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2044 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 589 |
| Description: |
Westbound National Limited in the pouring rain at Harrisburg. Amtrak 589 had less than a year to live before being "traded in" on F40 260. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1976 Upload Date: 3/5/2006 7:37:08 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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AMTK 589(SDP40F) |
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1111 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TM 852 |
| Description: |
Tex-Mex GP7 852 does a little street running in Laredo. She later went to WAMX; where is she now? |
| Photo Date: |
5/3/1976 Upload Date: 3/5/2006 7:37:30 PM |
| Location: |
Laredo, TX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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TM 852(GP7) |
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1363 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NdeM 8218 |
| Description: |
NdeM 8218 is a GP35 equipped with a steam generator for passenger service. Note the SDP40 trailing; only GN (BN) had them in the US. |
| Photo Date: |
5/4/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 9:51:58 AM |
| Location: |
Monterrey, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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NDEM 8218(GP35) |
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1985 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Moctezuma 4 |
| Description: |
Built as Sec. Comu. de Obras Publicas #23021 in 1945, this unit was later Unidos de Sureste #421, and was sold to the Moctezuma Brewery as their plant switcher in 1972. Note the non-standard end steps faired into the frame. |
| Photo Date: |
5/8/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 9:42:03 AM |
| Location: |
Orizaba, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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MOCTEZUMA 4(44Tonner) |
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701 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NdeM 8604 |
| Description: |
Four big Alcos, or are they? Note the bell and headlight placement; these are MLW built M630s. The Moctezuma Brewery is in the background. |
| Photo Date: |
5/8/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 9:58:42 AM |
| Location: |
Orizaba, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
NDEM 8604(M630) |
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1467 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NdeM 9101 |
| Description: |
Welcome to sunny Mexico! Two nearly new U23Bs work a passenger train in the pouring rain at Orizaba, Vera Cruz. |
| Photo Date: |
5/8/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 12:20:26 PM |
| Location: |
Orizaba, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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NDEM 9101(U23B) |
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994 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NDEM 5655 |
| Description: |
Very nearly the last of their kind. NdeM RS1 5655 has the hood lips and round fan top. Only the last 13 RS1s had this configuration. Baldwin would built only eight more C-Cs after NdeM 6811. |
| Photo Date: |
5/10/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 11:01:54 AM |
| Location: |
Valle, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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NDEM 5655(RS1) NDEM 6811(AS616) |
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2357 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
FCP 504 |
| Description: |
Unlikely as it may seem, these two locomotives have the same basic 12-251 Alco engine under their hoods. |
| Photo Date: |
5/11/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 12:32:03 PM |
| Location: |
Guadalajara, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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FCP 504(RSD12) FCP 523(M420TR) |
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2378 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FCP 834 |
| Description: |
#834 was one of 35 Alco RSD5s on FCP, and among the last 244 equipped engines built. |
| Photo Date: |
5/11/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 12:32:40 PM |
| Location: |
Guadalajara, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
FCP 834(RSD5) |
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1391 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CH-P 1020 |
| Description: |
CH-P 1020 is a high nosed GP40-2 with a steam generator for passenger service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/13/1976 Upload Date: 3/6/2006 12:25:16 PM |
| Location: |
chihuahua, MX |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CHP 1020(GP40-2) |
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1393 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 468 |
| Description: |
LI RS1 468 at Fresh Pond junction on the Montauk branch. Retired in 1976, she was sold to Naporano for parts 6/16/77. |
| Photo Date: |
6/13/1976 Upload Date: 12/4/2010 2:11:11 PM |
| Location: |
Fresh Pond, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 468(RS1) |
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507 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 2177 |
| Description: |
Just a year after Conrail's start-up, and the blue paint is already peeling off of this ex-RDG GP30 switching at Waverly 5. Caboose is former CNJ. |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 10:21:55 AM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 2177(GP30) |
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659 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 412 |
| Description: |
EB Broadway approaches Rockville bridge |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 10:41:43 AM |
| Location: |
Marysville, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 412(E9A) |
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700 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 428 |
| Description: |
Interesting juxtaposition of 1930s, '50s and '70s locomotive technology at Harrisburg, PA. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 10:59:58 AM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 428(E9A) CR 4809(GG1) EMDX 1976(GM10B) |
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2021 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 2629 |
| Description: |
A pair of freshly painted U25Bs leads a SB freight onto the NEC at Lane tower. |
| Photo Date: |
6/4/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 11:49:02 AM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 2629(U25B) |
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518 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EMDX 1975 |
| Description: |
The GM6C pulls an intermodal train at Waverly 5. |
| Photo Date: |
6/5/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 12:09:27 PM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
EMDX 1975(GM6C) |
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1446 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PC 3119 |
| Description: |
Amtrak's National Limited gets an assist from a PC Geep at Huntingdon, PA. |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 12:20:46 PM |
| Location: |
Huntingdon, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 3119(GP40) |
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730 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6771 |
| Description: |
GE, Alco and EMD power at Waverly 5. |
| Photo Date: |
7/9/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 2:27:56 PM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6771(C630) |
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1128 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6527 |
| Description: |
Perhaps Conrail should've allocated a bit more money for signal maintenance. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 2:41:39 PM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6527(U28C) |
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1079 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
EL 1232 |
| Description: |
A pair of EL Geeps bringing a transfer from Greenville pass under an LV SW8 working the west end of Oak Island. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 2:52:13 PM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
EL 1232(GP7) |
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690 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
C&IM 31 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/25/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 3:01:38 PM |
| Location: |
Springfield, IL |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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CIM 31(RS1325) |
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1041 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CAGY 505 |
| Description: |
CAGY 505 was one of five former TRRA SW1s on the CAGY roster. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 3:08:09 PM |
| Location: |
Greenwood, MS |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CAGY 505(SW1) |
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720 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
DQ&E D5 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/28/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 3:24:38 PM |
| Location: |
Valliant, OK |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
DQE D5(SW1200) |
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793 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4105 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/28/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 3:20:51 PM |
| Location: |
DeQueen, AR |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
KCS 4105(GP30) |
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963 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
D&H 7408 |
| Description: |
D&H train climbs Ararat. Line now abandoned; lead unit now CSXT 4314. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 3:33:49 PM |
| Location: |
Thompson, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
DH 7408(GP39-2) |
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973 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
AT 1 |
| Description: |
Auto Train business car #1 |
| Photo Date: |
8/21/1977 Upload Date: 2/2/2006 11:18:40 AM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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2470 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AT 625 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/21/1977 Upload Date: 2/2/2006 11:20:34 AM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
AT 625(S2) |
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604 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LV 214 |
| Description: |
Lehigh Valley RS2 214 switches on the former Penn Central, while two trains pass on her former home road rails above. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1977 Upload Date: 2/2/2006 11:23:07 AM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LV 214(RS2) |
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1359 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 4610 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/10/1977 Upload Date: 2/2/2006 11:25:27 AM |
| Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 4610(E33) |
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781 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6188 |
| Description: |
An SD45 brings a transfer to Waverly Yard from Greenville, while overhead a Geep drills the west end of Oak Island Yard. Caboose is former CNJ. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 9:13:56 AM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6188(SD45) CR 7163(GP9) |
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1051 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6401 |
| Description: |
Diesel-electric and straight electric powered freights pass on the Greenville branch at Waverly Yard, as seen from the LV bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/1977 Upload Date: 2/2/2006 11:26:42 AM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6401(SD40-2) CR 4456(E44) |
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1120 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 2187 |
| Description: |
Former RDG, CNJ and PC locomotives team up at Waverly 5. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 9:24:08 AM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 2187(GP30) CR 6041(SD35) CR 2317(GP35) |
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1107 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 4868 |
| Description: |
Three Gs yarding their train drag past the Waverly 5 block station. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 4:16:16 PM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 4868(GG1) |
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735 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LV 219 |
| Description: |
Over a year after the Conrail takeover and LV 219 was still "unpatched" although her scare stripes were a bit faded. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 4:06:21 PM |
| Location: |
Newark, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LV 219(RS3) |
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1673 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NYS&W 1804 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/10/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 4:23:27 PM |
| Location: |
Little Ferry, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NYSW 1804(GP18) |
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811 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NYS&W 252 |
| Description: |
Bicentennial |
| Photo Date: |
11/16/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 6:43:31 PM |
| Location: |
Little Ferry, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NYSW 252(RS1) |
| Views: |
783 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 3620 |
| Description: |
Originally RDG 6501, this unit was Reading's original GP35. |
| Photo Date: |
12/11/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 7:00:08 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 3620(GP35) |
| Views: |
722 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NJT 4246 |
| Description: |
Anachronisms at South Amboy |
| Photo Date: |
12/17/1977 Upload Date: 2/3/2006 6:52:15 PM |
| Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
NJT 4246(E8A) |
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750 Comments: 0 |
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