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Title: |
PC MU cars meet |
Description: |
Former New Haven and New York Central MU cars meet at Woodlawn station. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 12:41:31 PM |
Location: |
Woodlawn, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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371 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 5055 |
Description: |
A pair of FL9s bound for GCT with a train from New Haven at Woodlawn, NY. PC 5055 was formerly New Haven 2055. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 9:31:40 AM |
Location: |
Woodlawn, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
PC 5055(FL9) |
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481 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 2211 |
Description: |
A GP30/GP9B/GP30 combination smokes up the catenary. Looks like the B-unit is doing all the work! PC 2211 was later CR 2211, SKOL 2211, WAMX 3002. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 1:13:35 PM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
PC 2211(GP30) |
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841 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
PC 6870 |
Description: |
An RSD12/RSD15 combination works at Morrisville. Both locos are ex-PRR. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 12:53:02 PM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6870(RSD12) PC 6812(RSD15) |
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1957 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 27 |
Description: |
Basically an RDC with a cab, Amtrak 27 was formerly New Haven 140, built by Budd in 1956 for the "Roger Williams" train. |
Photo Date: |
4/27/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 3:17:40 PM |
Location: |
New Haven, CT |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 27(RDCA) |
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1632 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 51 |
Description: |
Amtrak's turbotrain loads passengers and changes crews at New Haven. |
Photo Date: |
4/27/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 3:25:31 PM |
Location: |
New Haven, CT |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 51(Turbotrain) |
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1226 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RDG 3635 |
Description: |
A westbound freight ducks under the former PRR/NE corridor mainline at Elizabeth. The CNJ depot is still there, but the once-proud four-track mainline is now gone. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/1974 Upload Date: 11/26/2010 3:48:53 PM |
Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
RDG 3635(GP35) |
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661 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
LV 304 |
Description: |
All four of LV's GP18s smoke it up on this eastbound at Bound Brook. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 3:40:49 PM |
Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
LV 304(GP18) |
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1564 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LV 304 |
Description: |
After setting off for the CNJ, this LV eastbound is ready to get underway at Bound Brook. LV often ran all four of their GP18s together like this. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 4:12:58 PM |
Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
LV 304(GP18) |
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1240 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNJ 2505 |
Description: |
CNJ train ES99 gets underway out of E'port. CNJ 2505 was later CR 6044. |
Photo Date: |
5/18/1974 Upload Date: 11/28/2010 11:20:18 PM |
Location: |
Elizabethport, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 2505(SD35) |
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632 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LV 400 |
Description: |
All four of LV's low nose RS11s are shown in numerical order after cutting off from a WB freight. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 4:20:17 PM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
LV 400(RS11) |
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1172 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
D&H 5020 |
Description: |
Lmneup of D&H power in the yard at Binghamton. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1974 Upload Date: 11/27/2010 6:22:22 PM |
Location: |
Binghamton, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
DH 5020(RS36) |
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739 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FRUEHAUF 1663 |
Description: |
This unit was built in 1949 as Pennsy 9317, retired 6/10/64 and sold to Hettleman Co., resold to Streigel, resold to Magor Car Corp. of Passaic, NJ in 1966, company taken over by Fruehauf, plant closed 1973, locomotive sold to GE Houston, TX 2/74. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1974 Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:32:02 AM |
Location: |
Binghamton, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
FRUE 1663(44Tonner) |
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787 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LI 1554 |
Description: |
LI 1554 rescues the sick hospital train and will apparently shove it to Jamaica. LI 1554 was sold to N&IM, then to G.R. Silcott and leased to Michigan Northern as their 1553. |
Photo Date: |
6/2/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 10:50:19 AM |
Location: |
New Hyde Park, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
LI 1554(RS3) |
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473 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LI 208 |
Description: |
Not sure if this is the Pilgrim State or Kings Park Hospital train, but slide mount reads "208 sick hospital train, ACT M-1 picking up its passengers." LI 208 was later Detroit & Mackinac 976. |
Photo Date: |
6/2/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 10:31:55 AM |
Location: |
New Hyde Park, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
LI 208(C420) |
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546 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LI 229 |
Description: |
LI 229 and PNCX!1702 work the freight lead at Pine Aire on the Main Line. |
Photo Date: |
6/8/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 8:27:17 PM |
Location: |
Pine Aire, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LI 229(C420) PNCX 1702(GP9) |
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1924 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PNCX 1702 |
Description: |
A leased Precision National Geep works with C420 229 on the freight lead, while a pair of push-pull trainsets meet at the siding. |
Photo Date: |
6/8/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 8:18:45 PM |
Location: |
Pine Aire, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
PNCX 1702(GP9) |
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541 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 2222 |
Description: |
PC's "four deuces" GP30 #2222 teams up with a GP9B and a GP38-2 on a long westbound freight out of Waverly Yard. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1974 Upload Date: 12/19/2008 4:34:46 PM |
Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
PC 2222(GP30) |
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727 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNJ 3066 |
Description: |
CNJ train ES99 westbound at Elizabeth. CNJ 3066 was originally B&O 7487, later became CR 6290, CR 6999, CSXT 8885. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/1974 Upload Date: 11/28/2010 11:33:32 PM |
Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 3066(SD40) |
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787 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 8102 |
Description: |
Six Tropicana reefers are first out on this train obviously headed for Potomac Yard in Alexandria, VA. PC 8102 was later CR 8102, is extant as NS 5296. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/1974 Upload Date: 12/24/2008 10:05:07 PM |
Location: |
North Elizabeth, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
PC 8102(GP38-2) |
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606 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
LI 210 |
Description: |
Alco and EMD team up on this Port Jefferson train, ready to depart the Hunterspoint Avenue station. |
Photo Date: |
7/3/1974 Upload Date: 12/24/2008 10:20:53 PM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LI 210(C420) BAR 65(GP7) |
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987 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 4203 |
Description: |
Two C424s sandwich a GP35 on this CP freight. |
Photo Date: |
7/4/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 8:54:59 AM |
Location: |
Dorval, QC |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 4203(C424) |
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706 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 1242 |
Description: |
Still wearing their as-delivered paint schemes 17 years after the fact are CN SW1200RS units 1242 and 1243 at Toronto. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:40:31 PM |
Location: |
Toronto, ON |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 1242(SW1200RS) CN 1243(SW1200RS) |
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1759 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3153 |
Description: |
A Tempo trainset. Some of these coaches were later sold to the Rio Grande for use on the Ski Train. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 9:23:57 AM |
Location: |
Toronto, ON |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
CN 3153(RS18u) |
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901 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 4094 |
Description: |
CP 4094 was built by MLW in 1953 for passenger service. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 9:06:28 AM |
Location: |
Montreal, QC |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
CP 4094(FPA2) |
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1579 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 6588 |
Description: |
MLW-built Alcos congregate under the sanding tower. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 9:16:11 AM |
Location: |
Montreal, QC |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
CP 6588(S3) |
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623 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 4875 |
Description: |
Three trains moving in this shot; on the right, ` LIRR commuter train has departed Hunterspoint Avenue station headed east, on the left a pair of GG1s bring an equipment move from Sunnyside Yard into Penn Station, while up above a LIRR Alco S1 hauls a short cut of cars out of Yard A on the Montauk Cut Off toward Bliss tower. |
Photo Date: |
7/12/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 3:50:10 PM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
PC 4875(GG1) |
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717 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 901 |
Description: |
Unusual combination of full Penn Central lettering and herald but an Amtrak number on this GG1. NH equipment in the train suggests a Boston origin. |
Photo Date: |
7/13/1974 Upload Date: 7/13/1974 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Newark, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 901(GG1) |
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772 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 2445 |
Description: |
Snown here at Waverly 5 with a GP30 and two GP40s, PC C425 was later Conrail 5079. |
Photo Date: |
7/13/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 3:09:27 PM |
Location: |
Newark, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 2445(C425) |
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727 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 4883 |
Description: |
Still weaiing her Pennsy pinstripe, PC 4883 hustles a Jersey Shore train under the LV and past Waverly Yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/13/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:51:02 PM |
Location: |
Newark, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 4883(GG1) |
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510 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
LI 202 |
Description: |
A Port Jefferson train prepares to depart the Hunterspoint Avenue station. C420 #202 later worked on the Vermont Northern. |
Photo Date: |
7/19/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 11:52:00 AM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LI 202(C420) LI 1557(RS3) |
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1088 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 4884 |
Description: |
PC GG1 #4884 handles an equipment train including the last working RPOs in the nation. Train is westbound, about to head into the East River tunnel toward Penn Station. Track behind the 4884 is the IRT Flushing line subway. Shot from the LIRR Hunterspoint Avenue station platform. |
Photo Date: |
7/19/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 1:03:35 PM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 4884(GG1) |
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563 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PNC 1701 |
Description: |
Two PNC GP9s, an RS3 and an RS1 on a power balance move, shown here in the siding at Pine Aire. PNC 1701 was ex-C&O 5918, later C&NW 4448. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 1:25:44 PM |
Location: |
Pine Aire, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PNCX 1701(GP9) |
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813 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CNJ 2510 |
Description: |
A pair of CNJ SD35s and an EL SD45 lead train ES-99 west on the superfluous four track mainline at Elizabeth. CNJ 2510 was later Conrail 6049. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 1:34:57 PM |
Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 2510(SD35) |
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987 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
LIRR 217 |
Description: |
Looks like the EMD is outsmoking the Alco, as LI C420 217 and BAR GP7 65 get underway out of Jamaica with a 15 car eastbound train. |
Photo Date: |
8/4/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 2:31:18 PM |
Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 65(GP7) LI 217(C420) |
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944 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
B&O 3732 |
Description: |
Westbound Trailer-Jet departs Cumberland for St. Louis. B&O 3732 was later GATX 3732, rebuilt to SP GP40M-2 7101, became UP 5371, is extant as UP 1471 |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 2:51:21 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BO 3732(GP40) |
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666 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
B&O 3752 |
Description: |
Eastbound on the Chicago line. B&O 3752 later became CSXT 6528. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 3:30:01 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BO 3752(GP40) |
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722 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
B&O 4158 |
Description: |
Six EMD Geeps on this eastbound coal train off the Chicago line. B&O 4158 is extant as CSXT 6058. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 3:53:57 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BO 4158(GP40-2) |
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550 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
N&W 425 |
Description: |
At WM's Maryland Junction shops, N&W 425 was ex-N&W 3904, nee-Wabash B904, one of the units built for NdeM but diverted to the Wabash, and used as a B-unit because all the controls were labeled in Spanish. |
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9/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 4:44:42 PM |
Location: |
Ridgeley, WV |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NW 425(C424) NW 2504(GP9) WM 52(F3A) |
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3503 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
WM 195 |
Description: |
A pair of WM Alcos work in the Cumberland Narrows. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 3:11:57 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 195(RS3) WM 196(RS3) |
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1987 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WM 235 |
Description: |
Trio of WM Fs in the Cumberland Narrows. WM 235 was later renumbered 7169, traded in to EMD on an order of B&O GP40-2s in 1977. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 3:37:14 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 235(F7A) |
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1100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
B&O 1840 |
Description: |
Wouldn't B&O's entire roster have looked better with silver trucks? Or not? B&O 1840 was ex-B&O 7414:1, nee-B&O 774. She was sold for scrap to Midwest Steel & Alloy, 3/87. |
Photo Date: |
9/2/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 2:41:05 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Brian Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BO 1840(SD9) |
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2370 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
B&O 4599 |
Description: |
B&O 4599 leads a solid string of first generation power/on a westbound out of Cumberland. She was later rebuilt to LIRR cab car 621, is extant as SGLR 501. |
Photo Date: |
9/2/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 3:09:57 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BO 4599(F7A) |
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1376 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
B&O 4599 |
Description: |
Crews change at Cumberland. B&O 4599 was later rebuilt to LIRR cab car 621; is extant as SGLR 501. |
Photo Date: |
9/2/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 2:15:41 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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1224 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 7449 |
Description: |
Western Maryland freight descending the grade at Helmstetter's Curve. |
Photo Date: |
9/2/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 4:14:43 PM |
Location: |
Corriganville, MD |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 7449(SD40) |
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1379 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
RF&P 132 |
Description: |
Northbound cab hop on the RF&P headed for Potomac Yard. RF&P 132 was sold for scrap to Naporano Iron & Metal 2/86. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 3:42:13 PM |
Location: |
Alexandria, VA |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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267 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SOU 5017 |
Description: |
Four Southern Geeps take a southbound out of Potomac Yard. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 4:05:53 PM |
Location: |
Alexandria, VA |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOU 5017(GP38-2) |
Views: |
524 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WATC 62 |
Description: |
A pair of Washington Terminal RS7s at Washington Union Station. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 3:52:24 PM |
Location: |
Washington, DC |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WATC 62(RS1) WATC 44(RS1) |
Views: |
1117 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LI 1557 |
Description: |
Three of Long Island's ten RS3s lay over at Ronkonkoma. These were the locomotives that shut down LIRR steam operations for good in 1955. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 4:21:21 PM |
Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LI 1557(RS3) |
Views: |
498 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ABEX Scrap Processing |
Description: |
This Whitcomb 45 tonner was at ABEX's scrap processing facility in Suffern, NY. |
Photo Date: |
9/21/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 7:06:59 AM |
Location: |
Suffern, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
ABEX 1(45 Tonner) |
Views: |
636 Comments: 1 |
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