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New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader' |
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Posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015 |
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Posted by chud1 on Thu Jan 29 08:49:12 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. 5 snowy stars out of 5 snowy stars for this video.chud1. :)..... |
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Posted by GP38/R42 Chris on Thu Jan 29 09:41:40 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. Awe, GP38-2 #268 and 261!!! Old friends from when they LIRR trains were fun to watch, and they used to pull passengers!! |
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Posted by ChicagoMotorman on Thu Jan 29 10:30:20 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. nice |
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Posted by Jersey Mike on Thu Jan 29 12:45:13 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. Gotta use the toy sometime. |
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Posted by The ORION Kid on Thu Jan 29 13:00:38 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. Why do they have a plow? Doesnt LIRR own and maintain all those tracks? |
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Posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 13:12:24 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by The ORION Kid on Thu Jan 29 13:00:38 2015. MTA contracts with NY&A to push snow. |
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Posted by The Silence on Thu Jan 29 13:15:42 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by The ORION Kid on Thu Jan 29 13:00:38 2015. they don't have a plow, that's the MTA's plow (you can see "MTA Long Island Rail Road" on the side of the plow).This is more a case of "Since you guys aren't busy today, go shove this thing around for a few hours and we'll pay you" |
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Posted by Fulton Frank on Thu Jan 29 13:33:22 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by GP38/R42 Chris on Thu Jan 29 09:41:40 2015. My thoughts exactly. The good ole LIRR geeps from the '70 s. I have a pict of me getting a cab ride in 268. |
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Posted by Fulton Frank on Thu Jan 29 13:34:19 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. What was the first station in the video? Notice the cut of old LIRR coaches. |
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Posted by Jrice on Thu Jan 29 13:35:07 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by chud1 on Thu Jan 29 08:49:12 2015. chud1, you always have the best responses. 5 chuds out of 5 chuds. |
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Posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 14:18:08 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Fulton Frank on Thu Jan 29 13:34:19 2015. IIRC the plow is kept at the Railroad Museum of Long Island. |
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Posted by chud1 on Thu Jan 29 16:34:04 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Jrice on Thu Jan 29 13:35:07 2015. thank u Jrice.chud1. :).... |
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Posted by MainR3664 on Thu Jan 29 18:13:46 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. Neat video!! Thanks for sharing. So...what's the story with the old passenger coaches I saw n the beginning- and where is that?I could see that this was non-electric territory, but that's it... |
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Posted by MainR3664 on Thu Jan 29 18:14:08 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by chud1 on Thu Jan 29 08:49:12 2015. +1 |
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Posted by R 36 ML 9542 on Thu Jan 29 19:16:43 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by MainR3664 on Thu Jan 29 18:13:46 2015. Those coaches are in Riverhead at the RRMLI. |
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Posted by R36 #9346 on Thu Jan 29 22:35:06 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. I think I heard them working that thing on the lower Montauk during the travel ban. |
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Posted by MCI D4000 81994 on Thu Jan 29 22:40:32 2015, in response to New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 08:17:28 2015. Plow has a sticker on it saying DO NOT HUMP? |
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Posted by Fulton Frank on Thu Jan 29 23:28:35 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Dave on Thu Jan 29 14:18:08 2015. So Riverhead. ? |
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Posted by R 36 ML 9542 on Fri Jan 30 02:46:50 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Fulton Frank on Thu Jan 29 23:28:35 2015. Yes. Its Riverhead. |
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Posted by MainR3664 on Fri Jan 30 07:17:59 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by R 36 ML 9542 on Thu Jan 29 19:16:43 2015. Thanks!! |
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Posted by Joe V on Fri Jan 30 07:28:11 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by GP38/R42 Chris on Thu Jan 29 09:41:40 2015. Only decent sounding K5LA whistles left on LI.I don't know what hey did to butcher the Super Steel ones. |
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Posted by Joe V on Fri Jan 30 07:34:28 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by R 36 ML 9542 on Thu Jan 29 19:16:43 2015. I had assumed the P72's got repainted. I guess not. I think there are 3 of them there. |
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Posted by Terrapin Station on Fri Jan 30 08:24:00 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by MCI D4000 81994 on Thu Jan 29 22:40:32 2015. So? |
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Posted by Terrapin Station on Fri Jan 30 08:24:53 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by MCI D4000 81994 on Thu Jan 29 22:40:32 2015. And always wear protection if you try anyhow.
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Posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Fri Jan 30 12:41:20 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by GP38/R42 Chris on Thu Jan 29 09:41:40 2015. Yep. The most reliable diesel engine running on the LIRR...then & Now. |
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Posted by Fulton Frank on Fri Jan 30 12:52:58 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Joe V on Fri Jan 30 07:34:28 2015. The beloved ping pong cars. IIRC |
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Posted by WillD on Fri Jan 30 17:46:49 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Jersey Mike on Thu Jan 29 12:45:13 2015. Isn't it a Jordan spreader? Don't those get used throughout the year to do ballast profiling and ditching? |
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Posted by Joe V on Fri Jan 30 18:47:37 2015, in response to Re: New York & Atlantic Railway Plow Train 'Darth Vader', posted by Fulton Frank on Fri Jan 30 12:52:58 2015. No those are not the ping pongs. The P54's were gone in 1974. You'll find one at Oyster Bay |
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