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Long Island Railroad Pictures

I am lucky enough to have the Long Island Railroad's Montauk Branch about 3 blocks from my house. Regularly, Joe and I walk over and take a seat. Camera in hand, we patient;y wait for a freight train. They never come, we have seen 3 in 3 years, and typical, we never once had the camera with us (Murphy's Law). Well, here are the pictures.....

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#258, a GP38-2 built by EMD in 1976

#270, a GP38-2 built by EMD in 1976

#271, a GP38-2 built by EMD in 1977

#605, an FA2m built by Alco in 1956

#614, an FA1m built by Alco in 1949

#615, an FA1m built by Alco in 1949
(yes, that is Joe sitting there on the left side)

#619, an F9Am built by EMD in 1954

A hot of #619 from the overpass

#620, an F9Am built by EMD in 1950

A schematic of an FA2m

A schematic of a GP38-2

An odd FL9, this engine has a B type truck in the front and a C type truck in the back!
(4 wheel truck in the front and a 6 wheel truck in the back)

Another shot of the FL9, I regularly see this engine at the Port Jefferson Station

Another shot of the FL9, the LIRR owns 2 of these engines

 

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