After dropping a covered hopper at the Agway in Whitney Point, New York, Susquehanna C420 2002 is negotiating the switchback to the Syracuse Branch. The twisted profile of the switch seems to be i... (more)

Susquehanna C420 2002 takes a car bound for the Agway in Whitney Point, New York north on the former Lackawanna Syracuse Branch. In the background is the Utica Branch, which diverged from the Syra... (more)

In the early days of the Susquehanna Northern Division, an ex-Virginia & Maryland C420 leads a northbound train through Chenango Forks, New York.

Four Lehigh Valley Alcos (C420/RS11/C420/RS11) pass near Bethlehem Engine Terminal as it moves from Steel Tower to Allentown Yard. Soon they will be headed west with train AM-1 (Allentown – Mech... (more)

On a warm afternoon at Bridge 60, two warriors of the DL roster rest after an early day of yard shuffling in the morning.

A northbound Delaware & Hudson manifest test the limits of Kodachrome as it arrives at Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Although it’s heresy for an Alco fan to say, those four lightning stripe GP39-2’... (more)

LV 406, an Alco C420, leads a train at Boundbrook, NJ on Nov 8, 1974.

Fresh out of the W&W paint shop in Bridgeton NJ.

L&HR 29, an Alco C-420, leads a freight at Greycourt, NY, on March 28, 1975. The bridge above the train is the EL.

During a June afternoon downpour the Livonia Avon and Lakeville's road freight crosses over the Genesee River with a trio of ALCos lead by highhood C420 number 420.

Livonia, Avon and Lakeville locomotives 420 (ALCo C420 HH) and 433 (ALCo C430) pull their train south on the R&S mainline as they cross over the Black Creek. After clearing the switch that connect... (more)

A trio of Lehigh Valley Century 420s await their next job at Oak Island Yard in Newark, NJ. The generally grubby appearance of these Alcos was unfortunately typical at the time... their original g... (more)

The Lehigh Valley Railroad slipped into oblivion seven years prior to this mid 1983 scene at Lehighton, Pennsylvania, but it still carries a distinct presence. The yard at Lehighton, which was lar... (more)

Long Island Alco C420 206, in this 1963 view at Morris Park engine Terminal. Photo from my collection, no photographer information on slide.

Livonia, Avon & Lakeville ALCo C-420 number 420 leads ALCo C-430 number 433 and the LAL road train as it backs down the Rochester & Southern from Genesee Junction to Brooks Ave Yard to interchange... (more)