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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Long Island Rail Road Company
Model:Alco C420Built As:LI 201 (C420)
Serial Number:84723Order No:21191
Frame Number:prime mover # 8000Built:12/1963
Notes:LIRR Class C420; blt 12/63
Other locos with this serial:  LI 201(C420) NdeM 201(C420) DH 201(C420) WVRC 201(C420)
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"The Story Of Alco," Page 53, 1965
Title:  "The Story Of Alco," Page 53, 1965
Description:  Here is page 14 of a 14-page article by Jerry A. Pinkepank entitled "How To Survive In The Diesel Biz: The Story Of Alco ~ The Durable Competitor." It was published originally in the December 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 53. Photo Caption: "Century 420 sisters 201 and 202 meet at Smithtown, N.Y., on Long Island, December 29, 1963." Photo by Alfred R. Jaeger. Shown here are Long Island Rail Road engines #201 and #202. Both are C420's built by Alco in December of 1963 and rated at 2,000 horsepower each.
Photo Date:  12/1/1965  Upload Date: 10/2/2023 9:57:09 AM
Location:  Smithtown, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 201(C420) LI 202(C420)
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