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| 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) |
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| Title: |
LI 208 |
| Description: |
Long Island Alcos take a break in the yard at Oyster Bay. Note the turntable in the background. Date approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/2/2008 9:33:09 AM |
| Location: |
Oyster Bay, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 208(C420) LI 1551(RS3) |
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1322 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BAR 69 |
| Description: |
Leased BAR Geeps gang up on the home road Alco at the Ronkonkoma enginehouse. |
| Photo Date: |
12/30/1974 Upload Date: 1/14/2006 10:16:05 AM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
BAR 69(GP7) BAR 65(GP7) LI 1551(RS3) |
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1162 Comments: 1 |
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| 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) |
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209 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1552 |
| Description: |
The eastbound "Scoot" approaches the platform at Holtsville, NY, just east of Ronkonkoma. Date approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1972 Upload Date: 10/24/2007 1:09:00 PM |
| Location: |
Holtsville, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1552(RS3) |
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909 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LI 223 |
| Description: |
Uh oh, look alive, the brass is here! Long Island Rail Road officials and their inspection train in the yard at Oyster Bay. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/2/2010 10:16:27 PM |
| Location: |
Oyster Bay, NY |
| Author: |
David LeGloahec |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 223(C420) LI 1552(RS3) |
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1203 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BAR 60 |
| Description: |
A leased BAR Geep with a pair of LI RS3s at the Ronkonkoma engine facility. BAR 60 is five years older than LI 1552 and would outlive her by over 20 years. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 10:16:02 AM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
BAR 60(GP7) LI 1552(RS3) |
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1343 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BAR 66 |
| Description: |
A leased BAR Geep with l pair of LI RS3s at the Ronkonkoma engine facility. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 8:11:02 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
BAR 66(GP7) LI 1552(RS3) LI 1556(RS3) |
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1362 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1553 |
| Description: |
Long Island Alco RS3 works upgrade between Cold Spring Harbor and Syosset with a push-pull consist. The RS3s were rarely seen on these trains until a few years later, and then usually on shortened three to five car consists. LI 1553 was later D&M 1077. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/13/2021 6:52:09 PM |
| Location: |
Syosset, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1553(RS3) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BAR 74 |
| Description: |
Leased Geeps outnumber the home road Alco at the Ronkonkoma enginehouse. |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/1974 Upload Date: 1/13/2006 7:20:32 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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BAR 74(GP7) LI 1553(RS3) PNCX 1706(GP9) |
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1773 Comments: 0 |
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| 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) |
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240 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1554 |
| Description: |
LI 1554 rescues the sick hospital train and will apparently shove it to Jamaica. LI 1554 was sold to N&IM, then to G.R. Silcott and leased to Michigan Northern as their 1553. |
| Photo Date: |
6/2/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 10:50:19 AM |
| Location: |
New Hyde Park, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1554(RS3) |
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564 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1557 |
| Description: |
Long Island RS3s sleep the weekend away at Ronkonkoma. Delivery of this group of units in 1955 allowed Long Island to retire the last of their G5 4-6-0s. Date approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/6/2008 1:12:45 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1557(RS3) LI 1555(RS3) |
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881 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1556 |
| Description: |
Long Island Alco RS3 1556 approaches the station at Hicksville with a short freight consist. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/21/2021 3:03:02 PM |
| Location: |
Hicksville, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1556(RS3) |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1556 |
| Description: |
An RS3 and a leased BAR Geep team up on what I believe is train RF-60 at Pine Aire. LI 1556 was sold via Naporano Iron & Metal and G. R. Silcott to the Gettysburg RR 6/77. |
| Photo Date: |
6/28/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 12:27:07 PM |
| Location: |
Pine Aire, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1556(RS3) |
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891 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1556 |
| Description: |
The leased Geeps are ganging up on the home road Alco at Ronkonkoma. PNCX 1706 was originally C&O 6229, later C&NW 4452, ITAX 4452. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/9/2010 12:53:00 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1556(RS3) PNCX 1706(GP9) BAR 64(GP7) |
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1383 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1557 |
| Description: |
LI RS3 #1557 takes a weekend break in front of the small enginehouse at Ronkonkoma. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/6/2008 11:12:38 AM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1557(RS3) |
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870 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 202 |
| Description: |
A Port Jefferson train prepares to depart the Hunterspoint Avenue station. C420 #202 later worked on the Vermont Northern. |
| Photo Date: |
7/19/1974 Upload Date: 12/30/2008 11:52:00 AM |
| Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 202(C420) LI 1557(RS3) |
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1217 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1557 |
| Description: |
Three of Long Island's ten RS3s lay over at Ronkonkoma. These were the locomotives that shut down LIRR steam operations for good in 1955. |
| Photo Date: |
9/8/1974 Upload Date: 1/22/2009 4:21:21 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1557(RS3) |
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557 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1558 |
| Description: |
Long Island Alco RS3 1558 with a train of Ping Pongs at Bethpage. SJB shoots the action from ground level at left. Date of photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/21/2021 2:56:31 PM |
| Location: |
Bethpage, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1558(RS3) |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR C-69 |
| Description: |
The Huntington freight with RS3 1558 and caboose C-69 work the yard as the Port Jeff freight with C-54 passes on the siding. Date approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/22/2006 9:08:13 PM |
| Location: |
Huntington, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1558(RS3) |
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1660 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LI 1558 |
| Description: |
LI 1558 is on borrowed time as she heads east past Union Hall Street station with an Oyster Bay-bound push pull trainset. She suffered a fire 6/74 and was later scrapped. |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1974 Upload Date: 12/7/2010 11:44:43 PM |
| Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
| Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1558(RS3) |
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773 Comments: 0 |
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| 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) |
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266 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1559 |
| Description: |
Long Island RS3 1559 plays in the snow with the Port Jeff freight at Kings Park. Happily, the 1559 survives as faux-IC 704 at the Monticello RR museum in IL. Date of this photo approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
2/1/1974 Upload Date: 2/2/2021 4:36:22 PM |
| Location: |
Kings Park, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1559(RS3) |
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292 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1560 |
| Description: |
A pair of RS3s coast downhill between Syosset and Cold Spring Harbor with the Port Jefferson freight. |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/13/2021 7:32:02 PM |
| Location: |
Syosset, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1560(RS3) |
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171 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LI 1560 |
| Description: |
The Greenport "scoot," made up of RS3 1560 and a single "ping pong" coach, has just arrived at Ronkonkoma and discharged its passengers, who will shortly board an FA-led push pull set for the rest of their trip west to Jamaica. Today, Ronkonkoma has a multi-track station with high level platforms and is served by electric MU trains. Date approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1972 Upload Date: 1/26/2007 12:07:25 PM |
| Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1560(RS3) |
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1393 Comments: 2 |
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