An LIRR rush hour train is eastbound on the main line and going away from the camera just east of Merillon Ave. Station, with LIRR 606 carrying the markers on the rear.
Poor ol' 303 sits at a road crossing, been there for a time. She sure looks lonely resting in a cold snow, her prime mover gone, rust working on her body. Once she ran these rails proudly.
All four of the Western Maryland's Alco cabs team up to push an eastbound coal train up the hill between Williamsport and Hagerstown, MD. This pusher job was a regular assignment for the WM's FA2s... (more)
Photographer unknown. Image scanned from a slide that was purchased at a Chicagoland train show in the mid 1970s. The scene appears to be from the early to mid 1960s era.
A privately owned Alco FA2, former Louisville & Nashville NO. 309, is undergoing a complete restoration to operation at SMS's Paulsboro facility in NJ. Fellow RP contributor, Ron Flanary, has a p... (more)
