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Metro North Predecessors
Conrail, Erie Lackawanna, New Haven, New York Central and Penn Central ran exotic equipment - but very road worn and run down.
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Photo ID: 631826

A trio of former New York Central RDCs running as a Poughkeepsie to Croton-Harmon shuttle for Metro North has just exited the Breakneck Ridge tunnel north of Cold Spring, NY, on a largely snowless... (more)

Railroad: Metro-North
Locomotive: Budd RDC-1
Location: Cold Spring, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: shuttle
Photo Date: January, 1981


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By: Tom Nelligan

Added: Sep 26, 2017

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Photo ID: 623786

Given today's crowds on Metro North, it is noteworthy that in the late 1960s, commuter business on Penn Central's Hudson Line was light enough that two-car MU trains were sufficient for off-peak s... (more)

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: ACMU
Location: Croton-Harmon, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: commuter
Photo Date: May, 1969


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By: Tom Nelligan

Added: Jul 20, 2017

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Photo ID: 622282

Four New Haven "Washboard" MUs, led by a combine, head east after stopping at Rye.

Railroad: New Haven
Locomotive: Electric multiple-unit
Location: Rye, New York, USA
Locomotive #: NH
Train ID: NH eastbound
Photo Date: August 10, 1965


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jul 06, 2017

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Photo ID: 621894

Penn Central was a year old in June 1969 but this scene at Poughkeepsie carried on the New York Central heritage. E8s 4066-4093 have arrived from Croton-Harmon on a commuter train out of Grand Cen... (more)

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4066
Train ID: commuter
Photo Date: June, 1969


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By: Tom Nelligan

Added: Jul 03, 2017

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Photo ID: 620551

Conrail equipment on a Poughkeepsie bound train approaches the south portal of Breakneck Tunnel.

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Cold Spring, New York, USA
Locomotive #: CR 5056
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 29, 1978


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By: Paul F. De Luca

Added: Jun 20, 2017

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Photo ID: 618574

A pair of Penn Centralized FL9s lead a lengthy Grand Central-New Haven evening rush hour commuter train through Milford, CT. The relatively poor acceleration of the FL9s as compared with electric ... (more)

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Milford, Connecticut, USA
Locomotive #: 5035
Train ID: commuter
Photo Date: July, 1970


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By: Tom Nelligan

Added: Jun 01, 2017

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Photo ID: 611852

Former New Haven "washboard" MU's kick up the powder as they head towards Grand Central Terminal.

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: New Haven MU
Location: New Rochelle, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 23, 1975


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By: Paul F. De Luca

Added: Apr 01, 2017

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Photo ID: 568712

Conrail RDC's on the Harmon to Poughkeepsie shuttle stop at Peekskill, NY on a gray winter day.

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: BUDD RDC
Location: Peekskill, New York, USA
Locomotive #:
Train ID:
Photo Date: February 05, 1978


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By: Paul F. De Luca

Added: Mar 07, 2016

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Photo ID: 516775

Conrail FL9's 5033-5017, are north bound at Croton, NY. 10/16/1976

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: FL9
Location: Croton, New York, USA
Locomotive #: CR 5033
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 16, 1976


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By: Jack D. Kuiphoff

Added: Jan 30, 2015

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Photo ID: 509389

Railroad: MTA New York City Transit
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Locomotive #: MTA 5044
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1979


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By: David Hawkins

Added: Dec 06, 2014

Views: 4,274
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Photo ID: 463016

A Conrail local passenger train stops at Croton North behind a pair of Penn Central/MTA FL9s.

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Croton, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 5041
Train ID: CR 8818 (04)
Photo Date: February 04, 1979


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By: Charles J Freericks

Added: Dec 21, 2013

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Photo ID: 461935

Conrail locals on the northern end of the Hudson Line meet at Croton North, each with a pair of blue Penn Central/MTA FL9s. No one knew these units would get rebuilt then and live a second life fo... (more)

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Croton, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 5041
Train ID: CR 8818 (04)
Photo Date: February 04, 1979


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By: Charles J Freericks

Added: Dec 11, 2013

Views: 5,465
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Photo ID: 456353

In the northern Bronx New Haven EP-4 number 361 slows for the junction of the New York Central and New Haven railroads. The EP-4 was dual voltage, 11,000vac (25hz) under the New Haven Wire and 66... (more)

Railroad: New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Locomotive: EP-4
Location: New York, New York, USA
Locomotive #: NH 361
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1958


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By: Fred Oltmann

Added: Oct 26, 2013

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Photo ID: 373988

Two sets of FL9s and commuter cars rest out the weekend at the classic New York Central Poughkeepsie station. These were among the few Penn Central engines with any color to them, having been pain... (more)

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 5033
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 12, 1977


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By: Charles J Freericks

Added: Sep 04, 2011

Views: 15,798
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Photo ID: 361677

Former Bee-liners

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: Budd RDC
Location: Beacon, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April, 1979


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By: Don Oltmann

Added: Apr 26, 2011

Views: 3,129
Comments: 2

Favorited: 15
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