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Home > New York Susquehanna & Western > Locomotives > Alco C430 > NYSW 3004
Pictures of NYSW 3004
 
Owner: New York Susquehanna & Western
Model:Alco C430Built As:NYC 2051 (C430)
Serial Number:3494-02Order No:21295
Frame Number:Built:11/1967
Notes:Ex-CR, Exx-PC, Exxx-NYC, Wrecked & Scrapped
Other locos with this serial:  NYSW 3004(C430) CR 2051(C430) PC 2051(C430)
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Fantrip mixed
Title:  Fantrip mixed
Description:  In the early years of their operation of the Northern Division, the NYSW ran frequent excurions. On these trips, they were not above doing some freight work en route. Here a trip approaches Utica behind a C430/RS3 power consist, with a couple of boxcars and a dead C 430 to set off west of the station.
Photo Date:  8/11/1984  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 2:18:27 AM
Location:  Utica, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430) NYSW 101(RS3)
Views:  1015   Comments: 0
SLN4
Title:  SLN4
Description:  SLN4 with an SD 45 sandwiched between a pair of C 430s passing the former yard at Port Jervis. The open area behind the train was once the westbound yard there, extending to Sparrow Bush.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 5/17/2011 1:52:43 AM
Location:  Port Jervis, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  1820   Comments: 3
Getting a roll on
Title:  Getting a roll on
Description:  With a cloud of smoke befitting its Alcos, NYSW SLN 4 has switched Nepera Chemical in Harriman, and is now rolling for Jersey at Newburg Jct, where the Erie main line turned west to Chester and Goshen. The NYSW train is on the Graham Line freight bypass built in 1907..
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 3:17:16 PM
Location:  Harriman, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  1060   Comments: 1
Alco power
Title:  Alco power
Description:  Mostly. SLN 4 reaches the east end of Moodna, and will now work down toward Harriman and Jersey. Well get a surprise at Harriman, when the train stops to work Nepera Chemical there.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 3:40:55 PM
Location:  Washingtonville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  1015   Comments: 3
River view
Title:  River view
Description:  SLN 4 behind a pair of C 430s bracketing an SD 45 crosses the Lackawaxen River in its namesake town as it makes its way down the Erie Delaware Division toward Port Jervis and home rails at Passaic Jct.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 3:20:26 PM
Location:  Lackawaxen, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  899   Comments: 0
Along the river from on high
Title:  Along the river from on high
Description:  SLN 4 rolls through the trees along the Delaware approaching Mill Rift bridge, as seen from the overlooks on NY 97 at Hawks Nest. It will shortly cross over into New York.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 3:32:35 PM
Location:  Mill Rift, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  923   Comments: 1
Zoomed in
Title:  Zoomed in
Description:  SLN 4 crosses Moodna Viaduct in a telephoto view. Even the long lens doesnt bring the train in much due to the massive dimensions of the viaduct.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 3:39:44 PM
Location:  Washingtonville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  1000   Comments: 1
Wide shot
Title:  Wide shot
Description:  SLN 4 crosses Moodna Viaduct, one of the great Erie steel bridges, in a wide angle view taken from near CR 20.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 3:38:17 PM
Location:  Washingtonville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  897   Comments: 4
Rolling
Title:  Rolling
Description:  SLN 4 is working Nepera Chemical at Harriman, and will soon be on its way to Suffern and Little Ferry.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 3:18:23 PM
Location:  Harriman, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6364(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  1403   Comments: 0
Eastbound stacks
Title:  Eastbound stacks
Description:  NYSW 3000 leads an eastbound Sea Land train at the Suffern passenger station on the former Erie. You can almost see the train rolling past behind an EL C425/SD45/C425 set.
Photo Date:  7/22/1986  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 1:54:33 AM
Location:  Suffern, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 6366(SD45) NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  1272   Comments: 1
Waiting for the torch
Title:  Waiting for the torch
Description:  NYSW 3004 sits at Binghamton yard waiting for the inevitable after suffering a rollover.
Photo Date:  2/25/1987  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 1:23:54 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  1161   Comments: 2
Quite the line up
Title:  Quite the line up
Description:  The dead line at Binghamton has an interesting composition, as one would expect from the NYSW. Leading off is RS 1 252, along with the two wrecked C 430s, which will be scrapped soon. Rounding out the group is an RS 2 and RS 3, one in the DO maroon and red scheme.
Photo Date:  3/14/1988  Upload Date: 6/30/2015 4:11:09 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NYSW 252(RS1) NYSW 3004(C430) NYSW 3002(C430) FJG 100(RS2) NYSW 104(RS3)
Views:  1202   Comments: 0
Still here
Title:  Still here
Description:  Sometimes things you would expect to be disposed of hang around for an awfully long time. This C 430 was involved in a roll over about two years prior, but was still at Binghamton awaiting the torch. It would eventually get cut up....
Photo Date:  12/10/1988  Upload Date: 9/23/2015 3:23:15 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  400   Comments: 1
Engineer side
Title:  Engineer side
Description:  NYSW 3004, partly dismantled at Binghamton, in a view from the engineers side. It will be cut down to the frame in a few days.
Photo Date:  1/7/1989  Upload Date: 9/25/2015 4:00:31 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
The end is near
Title:  The end is near
Description:  NYSW 3004 had the misfortune of rolling over, which ended its career. It wound up being scrapped at the NYSW yard in Binghamton.
Photo Date:  1/28/1989  Upload Date: 1/8/2012 3:14:51 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  879   Comments: 1
Just the electrical cabinet
Title:  Just the electrical cabinet
Description:  NYSW 3004 has been cut down, and now there is nothing left but the frame and electrical cabinet. A few more days, and this C 430 will be only a memory.
Photo Date:  1/28/1989  Upload Date: 9/25/2015 4:03:15 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
Still hanging on
Title:  Still hanging on
Description:  The remains of cut up 3004 are still sitting in the yard, just the electrical cabinet left on the frame, which still sits on the Hi Ad trucks. The unit was cut up during February.
Photo Date:  5/25/1989  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 3:57:44 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Almost gone
Title:  Almost gone
Description:  NYSW 3004, wrecked a couple of years earlier when it rolled over after hitting a snow clogged grade crossing, is all but gone. The frame has been mostly cut up now, and little remains of the superstructure.
Photo Date:  11/2/1989  Upload Date: 12/4/2015 4:18:32 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NYSW 3004(C430)
Views:  341   Comments: 0

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