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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
3/4/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Rochester and Southern Railroad
Model:EMD GP40Built As:NYC 3056 (GP40)
Serial Number:33220Order No:7987
Frame Number:7987-7Built:7/1967
Notes:07/1967, 7987-07
Other locos with this serial:  BPRR 3101(GP40) RSR 101(GP40) PC 3056(GP40) BPRR 101(GP40-3)
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Getting out of town
Title:  Getting out of town
Description:  RS 2, headed for Salamanca, is about to get underway at Brooks Av yard in Rochester, at the former B&O station, now their yard office. .
Photo Date:  10/10/1987  Upload Date: 5/30/2015 3:32:25 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  RSR 101(GP40) BO 6145(GP9) RSR 104(GP40) RSR 102(GP40) RSR 106(GP40) RSR 103(GP40)
Views:  885   Comments: 0
Classic B&O
Title:  Classic B&O
Description:  Rochester & Southern train SR 2 rolls past the B&O station at Caledonia with 35 cars, a classic brick station. For some reason, B&O liked the Spanish style.
Photo Date:  10/12/1987  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 2:33:26 AM
Location:  Caledonia, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  RSR 101(GP40) BO 6145(GP9) RSR 104(GP40) RSR 102(GP40) RSR 106(GP40) RSR 103(GP40)
Views:  850   Comments: 0
Working the junction
Title:  Working the junction
Description:  SR 2 works at P&L Junction near Leroy NY
Photo Date:  10/12/1987  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 2:34:51 AM
Location:  Leroy, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RSR 101(GP40) BO 6145(GP9) RSR 104(GP40) RSR 102(GP40) RSR 106(GP40) RSR 103(GP40)
Views:  804   Comments: 0
In the family
Title:  In the family
Description:  R&S power at the Salamanca yard. Rochester & Southern and Buffalo & Pittsburgh were both in the G&W family, and operated as a unit, despite the separate names and properties.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 5:23:18 AM
Location:  Salamanca, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RSR 101(GP40) RSR 105(GP40) BPRR 922(GP18)
Views:  759   Comments: 1


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