US ARMY "Flood Relief" engine

US ARMY "Flood Relief" engine
USA B-2044 at Charles Street (Providence) - New Haven RR was loaned 38 Army engines in August/November 1955 to help New Haven to recover from floods. 2044 is an ALCO MRS-1 1600 HP C-C. All Army engines were returned Feb.-June 1956.
Date: 1/12/1956	Location: Providence, RI Map	Views: 2421	Collection Of: EDWARD J. OZOG
Locomotives: USAX B2044(MRS-1) NH B-2044(MRS-1)			Author: EDWARD J. OZOG

Picture Categories: Roster		This picture is part of album: NEW HAVEN RAILROAD - 1950's

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Name	Type	Comments	Date

William Grimes	General	Reporting marks for the US Army Railroad is USAX.	2/26/2009 8:41:06 PM

DeAndre Walters	General	these things are BUTT ugly. no wonder theyre rated at 1,5XX HP!	2/28/2009 6:37:35 PM

Matthew Zisi	General	Neat story! Thanks for posting!	3/7/2018 11:30:52 PM

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