CNJ 1550 - Central RR of New Jersey
Nice view of an Alco RS3 delivered to CNJ in March of 1953. Specifics - bldr #80247, 1600 hp, engine weight of 247,100 lb, tractive effort 61,775 lb, GE traction motors, V12 Alco 244-D prime mover. No photographer listed.
Date:
9/1/1964
Location:
Jersey City, NJ
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Collection Of:
Gary Everhart
Locomotives:
CNJ 1550(RS3)
Author:
Gary Everhart
Picture Categories: Roster
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CNJ Alco Diesels
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Tom Beckett
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Interesting unit. Looks like CNJ added some air filters as a modification. I miss those old rattling beasts.
1/30/2015 12:47:33 AM
Tom Beckett
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Interesting unit. Looks like CNJ added some air filters as a modification. I miss those old rattling beasts.
1/30/2015 12:49:26 AM
Fred Stuckmann
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Loved working with RS3s, very nice.
1/30/2015 8:14:23 PM
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