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12/29/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Long Island Rail Road Company
Model:EMD SW1001Built As:LI 106 (SW1001)
Serial Number:766042-7Order No:766042
Frame Number:766042-7Built:3/1977
Notes:Blt. 3-77
Other locos with this serial:  NYA 106(SW1001) LI 106(SW1001) LIRR 106(SW1001)
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Special load
Title:  Special load
Description:  One of LIRRs SW 1001s has a dimensional load behind the power on a depressed center flat. Must be valuable, they have it covered up.
Photo Date:  4/12/1988  Upload Date: 7/10/2015 3:55:38 AM
Location:  Fresh Pond, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LI 106(SW1001)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Yard freight drill
Title:  Yard freight drill
Description:  This SW 1001 was working the Fresh Pond yard. LIRR referred to its yard jobs as Yard Freight Drills, with a number. I think this one was YFD 301. Note the crewman riding the shove at far left. Basic railroading in those days.
Photo Date:  6/16/1988  Upload Date: 7/28/2015 2:23:59 AM
Location:  Fresh Pond, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LI 106(SW1001)
Views:  257   Comments: 0


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