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| Title: |
WATC 62 |
| Description: |
A pair of Washington Terminal RS1s 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) |
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1066 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) |
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460 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: |
617 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC 2202 |
| Description: |
Four GP30s on a westbound empty ore train at Thorndale. PC 2202 was later CR, KYLE and AGR 2202, is extant as CYDZ 2109. |
| Photo Date: |
9/29/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 7:16:42 AM |
| Location: |
Thorndale, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 2202(GP30) |
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1050 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
B&M 1204 |
| Description: |
B&M NW2 1204 and GP7 1577 compare noses at Mechanicville. The 1577 would later become Springfield Terminal 35, LTEX 35. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 11:15:43 AM |
| Location: |
Mechanicville, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BM 1204(NW2) BM 1577(GP7) |
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678 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&M 1565 |
| Description: |
B&M 1565 looks like it could use a paint job. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 2:42:15 PM |
| Location: |
Mechanicville, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BM 1565(GP7) |
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501 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&M 211 |
| Description: |
Nearly new but already dirty B&M GP38-2s by the turntable at Mechanicville. This entire group of locomotives later went to KCS, with B&M 211 becoming KCS 4020. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 11:24:54 AM |
| Location: |
Mechanicville, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BM 211(GP38-2) |
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687 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
D&H 4125 |
| Description: |
A D&H RS3 works Mechanicville yard. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 2:27:30 PM |
| Location: |
Mechanicville, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
DH 4125(RS3) |
| Views: |
633 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
P&S 234 |
| Description: |
A pair of Pittsburg & Shawmut SW9s pauses after helping T-1 2102 on a steam excursion. |
| Photo Date: |
10/13/1974 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 2:32:46 PM |
| Location: |
Knox Dale, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PS 234(SW9) |
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621 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EL 2407 |
| Description: |
EL 2407 under the sanding tower at Croxton Yard. She was later Conrail 2481. |
| Photo Date: |
10/26/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 3:00:28 PM |
| Location: |
Secaucus, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
EL 2407(C424) |
| Views: |
924 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC 4403 |
| Description: |
Waverly Yard in Newark must be full, as two freights are stopped at Elizabeth waiting to get in. Meanwhile, a train of Jersey Arrow cars discharges homeward bound commuters. PC 4403 later wore blue as Conrail 4403. |
| Photo Date: |
10/26/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 3:13:05 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4403(E44) |
| Views: |
518 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 4454 |
| Description: |
Freights are backed up all the way from Waverly Yard to Elizabeth on the NEC. E44 4454 was originally PRR 4454, later Conrail 4454. |
| Photo Date: |
10/26/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 6:55:51 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4454(E44) |
| Views: |
702 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 2012 |
| Description: |
PC 2012 was nee-PRSL 2012, later CR 7672, CSXT 1946, LLPX 2014. |
| Photo Date: |
10/27/1974 Upload Date: 1/31/2009 9:59:15 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 2012(GP38) |
| Views: |
992 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 9161 |
| Description: |
PC 9161, originally IHB 8737, has the appearance of a Phase III NW2 (six solid rows of louvers) but has a 9/48 built date, right in the middle of Phase IV production. Also has the aftercooler coils over the air tanks and the later style bell holder, not usually seen on NW2s. She survived long enough to become Conrail 9161. |
| Photo Date: |
10/27/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 7:13:06 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 9161(NW2R) |
| Views: |
534 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
RDG 3601 |
| Description: |
Westbound freight behind a GP30/35/35 combination at the Reading Outer Depot. |
| Photo Date: |
10/27/1974 Upload Date: 1/26/2009 7:45:48 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RDG 3601(GP30) |
| Views: |
579 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NYC 4120 |
| Description: |
Believe this is one of the jet powered snowblower/snowmelter cars NYC built using the engines removed from the M-497 jet-powered RDC. |
| Photo Date: |
11/3/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 10:38:54 AM |
| Location: |
New Haven, CT |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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936 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BAR 60 |
| Description: |
BAR's first Geep is shown on long term lease to the LIRR and assigned to the Ronkonkoma-Greenport "scoot". LIRR 2945 was a "self heating coach" allowing operation with the non s/g equipped BAR Geep. |
| Photo Date: |
11/10/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 7:44:26 AM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BAR 60(GP7) |
| Views: |
782 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LI 610 |
| Description: |
Long Island RR FA-2m power car 610 in a deceptively bucolic setting; at the station on the grounds of the Pilgrim State Mental Hospital near Brentwood, NY. Long Island operated these trains for many years on Sundays only to allow families to visit patients at the hospital. The train was finally discontinued in 1978. LI 610 was ex-WM 302. |
| Photo Date: |
11/10/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 7:13:49 AM |
| Location: |
Brentwood, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 610(Power Car) |
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554 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 98 |
| Description: |
Train of Budd RDCs provides commuter service from Harmon (end of the electrified zone) to Poughkeepsie, NY on the Hudson River line. Under my 15X loupe, the number of the lead Budd RDC appears to be #98, which would make it ex-NYC M-497, the RDC used as a jet-powered test bed in 1966. |
| Photo Date: |
11/17/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 9:31:30 AM |
| Location: |
Harmon, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 98(RDC3) |
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1195 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 4977 |
| Description: |
PC 4977, a former New Haven EP-5 "Jet," works westbound tonnage at Elizabeth. |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 10:01:43 AM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4977(E40) |
| Views: |
967 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
PC 5001 |
| Description: |
FL9s ready to depart Grand Central Terminal with Amtrak's Salt City Express. |
| Photo Date: |
12/6/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 6:37:10 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 5001(FL9) |
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867 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 5004 |
| Description: |
FL9s ready to depart Grand Central Terminal with Amtrak's Water Level Express. |
| Photo Date: |
12/6/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 6:49:21 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 5004(FL9) |
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632 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 202 |
| Description: |
Budd M-1 Metropolitan MU cars race with the C420s on an inbound Montauk train at Union Hall Street station. |
| Photo Date: |
12/21/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 6:58:19 PM |
| Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 202(C420) |
| Views: |
537 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC 4879 |
| Description: |
Looks like a race but isn't; GG1 4879 is in charge of a Jersey Shore commuter train stopped at Elizabeth discharging passengers while a Metroliner scoots past on its way to Washington, D.C. |
| Photo Date: |
12/22/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 7:03:51 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4879(GG1) AMTK 827(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
738 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CNJ 3063 |
| Description: |
Trains ES-99 and GJ-2 meet at Elizabeth. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 9:33:40 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CNJ 3063(SD40) CNJ 2502(SD35) |
| Views: |
1335 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CNJ 3063 |
| Description: |
Train ES-99 leans into the superelevation on the still impressive but superfluous CNJ four track mainline. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 9:30:46 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CNJ 3063(SD40) |
| Views: |
952 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 303 |
| Description: |
They say paint don't pull cars, and that was probably a good thing for Amtrak 303:1, shown here at New Haven. She was ex-PC/PRR 4296, nee-PRR 5896:1, and would later be converted by Amtrak to heater car 1925, later AMTK 675 for use with F40PHs and steam heated consists. |
| Photo Date: |
12/29/1974 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 9:36:01 PM |
| Location: |
New Haven, CT |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 303(E8A) |
| Views: |
828 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CNJ 3069 |
| Description: |
CNJ-EL train ES99 poses on the once-grand now superfluous Jersey Central four-track mainline at Elizabeth. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2009 8:52:21 AM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CNJ 3069(SD40) |
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1067 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EL 453 |
| Description: |
Lineup of EL EMD switchers at Croxton Yard includes (from left to right) an ex-Erie NW2, an ex-DL&W NW2 and an ex-DL&W SW9. They became Conrail 9231, 9239 and 9024 respectively. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2009 9:52:03 AM |
| Location: |
Secaucus, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
EL 453(SW9) EL 445(NW2) EL 424(NW2) |
| Views: |
1249 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PC 4891 |
| Description: |
A pair of GG1s are ready to depart Penn Station with the Broadway Limited. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2009 10:24:24 AM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4891(GG1) |
| Views: |
572 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 863 |
| Description: |
A Metroliner on track 14 in Penn Station. LIRR M-1s on track 16 to the left. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2009 10:17:52 AM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 863(Electric M.U.) |
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584 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Tropicana Juice Train |
| Description: |
The Tropicana Juice Train is just a few miles from its destination of Kearney as it speeds through Elizabeth on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
1/18/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2009 7:50:11 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
1141 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CNJ 2503 |
| Description: |
An SD35/GP7/SD35 combination works Jersey Central train GJ-2 at Bound Brook. |
| Photo Date: |
1/19/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2009 7:26:06 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CNJ 2503(SD35) |
| Views: |
720 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CNJ 91517 |
| Description: |
GJ-2's power has cut off, and now backs into the yard to pick up. Note the excellent condition of the rail. |
| Photo Date: |
1/19/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2009 7:44:50 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CNJ 2507(SD35) |
| Views: |
1186 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&M 1508 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/27/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 11:44:48 AM |
| Location: |
Mechanicville, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
BM 1508(RS3) |
| Views: |
1611 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
D&H 1776 |
| Description: |
Bicentennial |
| Photo Date: |
4/27/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 11:44:59 AM |
| Location: |
Mechanicville, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
DH 1776(U23B) |
| Views: |
1360 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
EL 3244 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/3/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 11:45:11 AM |
| Location: |
Dover, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
EL 3244(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
832 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
EL 3604 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/3/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 11:45:28 AM |
| Location: |
Dover, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
EL 3604(SD45) |
| Views: |
637 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC 4879 |
| Description: |
NB Metroliner passes a GG1 on the curve at Elizabeth. |
| Photo Date: |
5/10/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 6:40:23 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4879(GG1) PC 880(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
897 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RDG 3636 |
| Description: |
Reading GP35s pass the CNJ station and underneath a PC wire train pulled by an Alco switcher. |
| Photo Date: |
5/10/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 6:40:36 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RDG 3636(GP35) PC 9804(S2) |
| Views: |
802 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 4419 |
| Description: |
PC tonnage behind E44s passes a commuter train stopped at Elizabeth. |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 6:40:09 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4419(E44) |
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1220 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SPAX 13 |
| Description: |
PCCs congregate at 69th Street Terminal |
| Photo Date: |
5/24/1975 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 6:40:49 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SPAX 13(PCC) |
| Views: |
651 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EL B-66 |
| Description: |
Slug built from Baldwin DRS-4-4-1500 #1105 |
| Photo Date: |
8/2/1975 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 12:02:55 PM |
| Location: |
Secaucus, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
EL B66(Yard Slug) |
| Views: |
1263 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
EL tugs Elmira and Marion |
| Description: |
Most of the New York area railroads had tug and carferry operations. Here are two EL (ex-Erie) tugs (named for on-line cities) at Hoboken, NJ. |
| Photo Date: |
8/2/1975 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 12:14:11 PM |
| Location: |
Hoboken, NJ |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
EL Elmira(UNKNOWN) EL Marion(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
4686 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
LIRR 227 |
| Description: |
Two LIRR C420s make a "BAR Geep sandwich" on an eastbound Montauk train at Bay Shore, NY. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/1975 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 12:44:57 PM |
| Location: |
Bay Shore, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 227(C420) |
| Views: |
1217 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PC 8410 |
| Description: |
Former NYC SW1 works former NYC West Side freight line trackage under 11th Avenue in Manhattan, New York, NY. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1975 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 12:45:11 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 8410(SW1) |
| Views: |
2362 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC 8046 |
| Description: |
Northbound tonnage at Morrisville. |
| Photo Date: |
11/11/1975 Upload Date: 1/16/2020 3:01:04 PM |
| Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 8046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
126 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 51 |
| Description: |
Turbotrain at Penn Station |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1975 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 8:47:38 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 51(Turbotrain) |
| Views: |
1652 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 913 |
| Description: |
GG1 913 ready to leave Penn Station. |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1975 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 8:47:24 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 913(GG1) |
| Views: |
826 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 5030 |
| Description: |
SB commuter train approaches 125th Street Station on the Park Avenue viaduct in Manhattan. |
| Photo Date: |
1/2/1976 Upload Date: 2/24/2006 9:49:01 PM |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 5030(FL9) |
| Views: |
619 Comments: 3 |
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