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[PHOTOS] LIRR Alco "FA" Cabs

Posted by Bill Newkirk on Sat Nov 14 11:47:34 2020

It's been a while, so what the heck.
#600 - Ex-PC #1302 < PC #1102 < nee NYC FA-2 #1102 looking freshly painted at Dunton. (August 1979)
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#603 - Ex LN #315 in Mineola. This scene is changing, get your shots now. (February 1980)
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#605 - Ex LN #310 in frigid Glen Cove. Brrrrrrr !(February 1984)
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#605 on the right. Can't make out the one on the left. A soon to be changed Mineola.
BTW, the "Nassau" sign on Nassau tower was removed. The end I fear is near. (April 1990)
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#606 - Ex LN #321 in Brentwood. Some time later, this cab unit derailed and landed on it's side. It was scrapped.(April 1987)
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#608 - Ex WM #304 in Farmingdale. (January 1988)
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#608 again in Patchogue with the leaning tower (PD) of Patchogue. (July 1985)
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#610 - Ex WM #302 - the way Ronkonkoma used to look. (August 1980)
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#613 - Ex BN #4120 < SPS #866 #866A-1 in Oyster Bay. The station building will be the new home of the Oyster Bay Railroad Museum. (March 1992)
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While #613 was at the station I went to Mill Neck and caught it on this trestle shot. (March 1992)
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#615 -Ex- BN #4116 < SPS #864-#864A-1 < GN #442A in a fantrip under NHRR catenary by SONO. (October 27, 1990)
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#617 - Ex PC #1333 < NH #0428 between Republic and Pinelawn. (January 1985)
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#617 again east of Wyandanch station in the single track days. (January 1988)
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Here's what the controls of an ALCO FA cab look like. (#609 Ex-WM #301 in Patchogue)
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Thanks in advance for riding along and your comments

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