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LIRR "Present-Day Roster," Page 27, 1963 |
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Here is page three of a three-page article by Sy Reich entitled "Long Island Rail Road: Present-Day Roster." It was published originally in the April 1963 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 27. Middle Photo: Depicted here is LIRR #401, the AA-2 diesel-powered boxcab built by Alco/GE/Ingersoll-Rand in February of 1926, rated at 400 horsepower, and retired in June of 1951 after 25 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/15/2023 11:15:09 PM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2004(CPA20-5) LI 401(60 Ton) |
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154 Comments: 0 |
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"We Salute the LIRR," Page 43, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "We Salute the Long Island Rail Road on Its 125th Anniversary." It was published originally in the August 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 43. Top Right-Hand Photo Caption: "No. 27, Juniata-built Ten-Wheeler, with 12 passenger cars near Mill Creek [NY] (July 26, 1940)." Shown here is LIRR engine #27, a G-5S "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1925. Bottom Left-Hand Photo: Shown here (L to R) are partial views of LIRR engines #2006, and #2005. Both are FP-20SC's built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1950. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1959 Upload Date: 1/16/2017 11:43:56 PM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LI 320(UNKNOWN) LI 403(UNKNOWN) LIRR 27(4-6-0) LI 2006(CPA20-5) LI 2005(CPA20-5) |
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663 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"We Salute the LIRR," Page 42, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "We Salute the Long Island Rail Road on Its 125th Anniversary." It was published originally in the August 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 42. Bottom Photo: Shown here (L to R) are LIRR engines #2008, #2007, and #2006. All are CPA20-5's built by Fairbanks-Morse during June of 1950. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1959 Upload Date: 1/16/2017 11:40:21 PM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Yard,Steam,Wreck,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2008(CPA20-5) LI 2007(CPA20-5) LI 2006(CPA20-5) |
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536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR "Present-Day Roster," Page 26, 1963 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a three-page article by Sy Reich entitled "Long Island Rail Road: Present-Day Roster." It was published originally in the April 1963 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 26. Notable here is a description of "Union Switch & Signal's automatic speed-control system on a typical multiple-unit Long Island car." |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/15/2023 11:09:03 PM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1507(H-16-44) LI 2007(CPA20-5) |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR 2008, FP-20SC, 1963 |
| Description: |
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Jamaica, New York, on 20 November 1963. Photo Caption: "FM CPA20-5, Long Island #2008. Jamaica, N.Y. 11-20-63." Long Island Rail Road #2008 is a FP20-SC built by Fairbanks-Morse in August of 1950 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-39). |
| Photo Date: |
11/20/1963 Upload Date: 9/12/2023 10:45:24 PM |
| Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2008(CPA20-5) |
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122 Comments: 0 |
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