LIRR Series #4 of 4, LIRR #200, c. 1963         
Here is the fourth of four photos from the "Long Island Rail Road" series. Photo Caption: "Twenty-one huge 2,000-hp Alco Century type passenger locomotives like this began coming to the LIRR in late 1963 to modernize its diesel fleet." Shown here is LIRR engine #200, a C420 built by the American Locomotive in December of 1963 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #26 of 26.
Date: 12/21/1963 Location: Central Islip, NY   Map Show Central Islip on a rail map Views: 166 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: LIRR 200(C420)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
LIRR Series #4 of 4, LIRR #200, c. 1963
Picture Categories: Winter,Yard This picture is part of album:  USA: Railroad Miscellanea via Mr. John S. Fisher
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