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Mike Woodruff's Collection
 
5/9/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Mike Woodruff
Dates:1/1/1971 - 1/1/2001
Album Info:Roster and action views of Long Island Rail Road subjects
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LI 466
Title:  LI 466
Description:  Three venerable RS1s work a freight on the Port Jefferson branch. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1969  Upload Date: 1/13/2020 7:54:14 PM
Location:  Greenlawn, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 466(RS1)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
LI 205
Title:  LI 205
Description:  Long Island C420 205 climbs the grade westbound near CP Amott between Cold Spring Harbor and Syosset on the Port Jefferson branch. The first car is a former NYC corrugated side coach, while the second and third cars appear to be two of the former KCS coaches that LIRR acquired in 1969. The fourth car is an ex-B&M "American Flyer" coach. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1970  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 10:02:22 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 205(C420)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
LI 206
Title:  LI 206
Description:  A westbound climbs the grade between Cold Spring Harbor and Syosset on the Port Jefferson branch, just east of CP Amott. Three of the first four cars are former B&M "American Flyer" coaches purchased in 1959. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/23/2020 3:39:25 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 206(C420)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
LI 224
Title:  LI 224
Description:  A westbound climbs the grade between Cold Spring Harbor and Syosset on the Port Jefferson branch, just east of CP Amott. Three of the first four cars are former NYC corrugated side coaches, the third car appears to be one of the former KCS coaches LIRR purchased in 1969. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/23/2020 3:39:56 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 224(C420)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
LI 413
Title:  LI 413
Description:  LI 413 applies all of her 600 hp to dragging a cut of cars up to the PC interchange. This location is where the LIRR historically interchanged with the New Haven, then PC and later Conrail. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/20/2020 6:31:59 PM
Location:  Fresh Pond Junction, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 413(S1)
Views:  407   Comments: 1
LI 441
Title:  LI 441
Description:  A trio of LIRR Alco S2s works a transfer cut off of the N.Y. Connecting RR at Fresh Pond Junction. LI 441 was originally D&H 3027, acquired 6/15/64. Her engine froze up during the 12/72-1/73 strike and she was scrapped. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/23/2020 3:38:26 PM
Location:  Fresh Pond Junction, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 441(S2)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
LI 465
Title:  LI 465
Description:  A trio of RS1s handles freight on the Montauk branch near Fresh Pond Junction. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1970  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 10:02:39 PM
Location:  Fresh Pond Junction, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 465(RS1)
Views:  504   Comments: 1
LI 201
Title:  LI 201
Description:  Eastbound Port Jefferson branch train makes a station stop at Syosset. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:07:25 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 201(C420)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
LI 215
Title:  LI 215
Description:  Westbound Port Jefferson branch train makes a station stop at Syosset. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:06:50 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 215(C420)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
LI 451
Title:  LI 451
Description:  Long Island Alco S2 handles the Huntington freight near Landia station. These Alco switchers were the last units to get repainted from grey and orange to MTA blue and yellow. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:38:28 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 451(S2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Color Light signal
Title:  Color Light signal
Description:  A color light signal on the LIRR? Yes, on the Long Beach branch between Island Park and Oceanside. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:09:09 PM
Location:  Island Park, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  78   Comments: 1
Wreck Lead Channel Bridge
Title:  Wreck Lead Channel Bridge
Description:  The view from the front window of a Budd M-1 crossing the Wreck Lead Channel bridge between Long Beach and Island Park. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:08:37 PM
Location:  Long Beach, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
Valley tower
Title:  Valley tower
Description:  Valley interlocking tower, as seen from the front window of a Budd M-1 on a westbound train from Long Beach to Jamaica. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:09:41 PM
Location:  Valley Stream, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
LI 1555
Title:  LI 1555
Description:  LIRR RS3 1555 is headed for Ronkonkoma with a short train of Ping Pong coaches. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/15/2020 1:17:07 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 1555(RS3)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 202 gets underway at Hicksville with a short off-peak consist. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/13/2021 6:49:05 PM
Location:  Hicksville, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
LI 205
Title:  LI 205
Description:  Back to back C420s blast through Bethpage with the "Cannon Ball" headed for Montauk. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/15/2020 1:17:45 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 205(C420)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
LI 212
Title:  LI 212
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 212 westbound at Bethpage with what I believe is a Montauk train. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:11:29 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 212(C420)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
LI 213
Title:  LI 213
Description:  Westbound train of Ping Pong coaches on the Port Jeff branch ducks under the Long Island Expressway near Landia station. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:49:11 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 213(C420)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
LI 223
Title:  LI 223
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 223 with a short off-peak consist westbound at Syosset. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:10:20 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 223(C420)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
LI 229
Title:  LI 229
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 223 with a short off-peak consist westbound between Cold Spring Harbor and Syosset. View is from the South Woods Road overpass. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:10:54 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 229(C420)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
LI 211
Title:  LI 211
Description:  LI 211 gets underway from Hicksville with a short off-peak consist of ping pong coaches. She was later D&H 211, R&S 41, DL/VLIX 41. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/20/2020 4:29:56 PM
Location:  Hicksville, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 211(C420)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
LI 213
Title:  LI 213
Description:  A westbound off-peak train from Ronkonkoma prepares to stop at Bethpage station. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/15/2020 1:17:29 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 213(C420)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
LI 228
Title:  LI 228
Description:  LI 228 from their second order of C420s is westbound with a short train of Ping Pongs on the Port Jefferson branch. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/15/2020 1:18:08 PM
Location:  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 228(C420)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
LI 1552
Title:  LI 1552
Description:  Long Island Alco RS3 1552 gets underway at Bethpage with a solid Ping Pong consist. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/21/2021 2:48:52 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 1552(RS3)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
LI 1559
Title:  LI 1559
Description:  Long Island Alco RS3 1559 heads up the Shelter Island Express at Bethpage. This is the Greenport parlor car train. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:51:36 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 1559(RS3)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
LI 201
Title:  LI 201
Description:  Eastbound Ronkonkoma train approaching Bethpage station. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:52:51 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 201(C420)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 202 makes her station stop at Bethpage with a cloud of brakeshoe smoke. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:52:13 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
LI 205
Title:  LI 205
Description:  The Cannon Ball, a parlor car train headed for Montauk, blasts through the Bethpage station without stopping. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:50:58 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 205(C420)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
LI 212
Title:  LI 212
Description:  A Smithtown turn works upgrade between Cold Spring Harbor and Huntington on the Port Jefferson branch. This part of the line is now double track with third rail electrification. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/24/2021 6:29:46 PM
Location:  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 212(C420)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
LI 213
Title:  LI 213
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 213 approaches the station at Bethpage with a consist that appears to include P54, P69 and P71 coaches. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:54:27 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 213(C420)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
LI 215
Title:  LI 215
Description:  An eastbound train of ping pongs works upgrade between Cold Spring Harbor and Huntington stations on the Port Jefferson branch. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/24/2021 6:32:09 PM
Location:  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 215(C420)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
LI 217
Title:  LI 217
Description:  A westbound train drops down grade between Huntington and Cold Spring Harbor stations on the Port Jefferson branch. The second car looks like one of the P69 class ex-D&H/nee-B&Aa coaches, with the rest of the train being P54 ping pongs. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/24/2021 6:31:00 PM
Location:  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 217(C420)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
LI 221
Title:  LI 221
Description:  A westbound rush-hour train ducks under the Long Island Expressway near Landia station. The commuter club car "Syosset" is first out. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/21/2021 2:52:35 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 221(C420)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
LI 228
Title:  LI 228
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 228 approaches her station stop at Bethpage with what looks like two P54 Ping Pongs and two P74 American Flyers. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/21/2021 2:47:01 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 228(C420)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
LI 228
Title:  LI 228
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 228 has a short off-peak consist of just four ping pongs in tow between Huntington and Cold Spring Harbor stations on the Port Jefferson branch. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/24/2021 6:32:54 PM
Location:  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 228(C420)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
B&O 7500
Title:  B&O 7500
Description:  Bringing up the rear of the Cannon Ball at Oakdale is a former B&O/C&O observation car. Built by Pullman Standard in 1950 as a 5 double bedroom buffet lounge observation car Chesapeake & Ohio 2502 "Tidewater Club". Acquired by Baltimore & Ohio in 1951; redesignated B&O 7500 "Nappanee". Assigned to the Capitol Limited. Acquired by LIRR in October 1968, later renumbered LIRR 2000 "Amagansett." Date of this photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:12:47 PM
Location:  Oakdale, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  243   Comments: 1
LI 1551
Title:  LI 1551
Description:  Long Island Alco RS3 1551 works eastbound with a Patchogue local at Oakdale. In about 45 minutes, she'll be back, headed the other way.
Photo Date:  8/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/13/2021 6:53:26 PM
Location:  Oakdale, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 1551(RS3)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
LI 1554
Title:  LI 1554
Description:  A westbound Patchogue local leans into the curve just east of the station at Oakdale. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:03:47 PM
Location:  Oakdale, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 1554(RS3)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
LI 1551
Title:  LI 1551
Description:  A Patchogue local westbound at Oakdale on the Montauk branch. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1970  Upload Date: 1/13/2020 7:56:41 PM
Location:  Oakdale, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 1551(RS3)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
Eastbound on the viaduct
Title:  Eastbound on the viaduct
Description:  An eastbound Port Jefferson branch train on the viaduct at Hicksville. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/19/2021 6:05:32 PM
Location:  Hicksville, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
LI 456
Title:  LI 456
Description:  Long Island Alco S2 455 handles a short freight at Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Her prime mover froze up during the 12/72-1/73 strike and she was scrapped. The date is a guess; none of the negatives in this folder were dated.
Photo Date:  11/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/2/2021 8:59:58 PM
Location:  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 456(S2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
LI 455
Title:  LI 455
Description:  Long Island Alco S2 455 handles a short freight at Syosset, NY. She was retired when the SW1001s and MP15s arrived, and sold to Naporano. From there she went to Southern Rail, and was converted to a cabless mine engine for Island Creek Coal.
Photo Date:  12/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/2/2021 8:59:26 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 455(S2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
LI 469
Title:  LI 469
Description:  RS1s take a break from their freight hauling duties at Fresh Pond yard. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 1/21/2020 6:28:55 PM
Location:  Fresh Pond Junction, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 469(RS1)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
LI 469
Title:  LI 469
Description:  A trio of RS1s drags a cut of cars up to the N.Y. Connecting RR at Fresh Pond. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 1/20/2020 7:46:31 PM
Location:  Fresh Pond Junction, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 469(RS1)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
LI 1519
Title:  LI 1519
Description:  Long Island's pair of ex-D&H RS2s handles the Port Jeff freight, dropping downgrade between Syosset and Cold Spring Harbor stations. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:37:20 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 1519(RS2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
LI 209
Title:  LI 209
Description:  Long Island Alco 209 climbs the grade behind Syosset High School with a westbound train of P54 coaches on the Port Jefferson branch. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 3/1/2021 5:59:27 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 209(C420)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
LI 221
Title:  LI 221
Description:  Long Island Alco 221, the last of the Phase I C420s, with a short off-peak consist at Syosset on the Port Jefferson branch. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 3/1/2021 5:59:53 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 221(C420)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
LI 227
Title:  LI 227
Description:  A Port Jeff branch train of Ping Pong coaches makes a station stop at Syosset. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:37:52 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 227(C420)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
LI 413
Title:  LI 413
Description:  Long Island Alco S1 413 does some switching in the yard at Fresh Pond Junction on the Montauk branch. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 2/23/2021 6:33:51 PM
Location:  Fresh Pond Junction, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 413(S1)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
LI 215
Title:  LI 215
Description:  A short, westbound off-peak local passes under South Woods Road near the campus of Syosset High School on the Port Jefferson branch. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 1/13/2020 7:51:15 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LI 215(C420)
Views:  206   Comments: 0


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