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. |