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RE: (erielack) What kind of engine?

That would make this engine the ex-Erie RS3, as the H16-44's were
freight-only units, and were kept primarily out on the Bangor and Portland
branch...

	- Paul


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave & Laura Rutan [mailto:"dlr_@_sparta.csnet.net"]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 9:15 AM
> To: Russell V Hallock
> Cc: "erielack_@_internexus.net"
> Subject: Re: (erielack) What kind of engine?
> 
> 
> The picture was taken on 13 July 1966.  The engine in question pulled
> the last passenger train from Newton, New Jersey to Hoboken.
> 
> Dave
> -------
> Russell V Hallock wrote:
> > 
> > It depends when the photo was taken.  The DL&W  number 932 
> was a Fairbanks
> > Morse H-16-44 (baby trainmaster) built 1953, became EL 
> 1932, sold 1966.  The
> > EL 932 was a former Erie Alco RS-3, same number, built 
> 1953, lasted till CR.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave & Laura Rutan <"dlr_@_sparta.csnet.net">
> > To: EL List <"erielack_@_internexus.net">
> > Date: Monday, November 01, 1999 9:12 PM
> > Subject: (erielack) What kind of engine?
> > 
> > >Here's a question perhaps someone on the list can answer.  I have a
> > >photocopy of a black and whit photo taken from microfilm.  
> It is of a
> > >child being shown the inside of an EL locomotive's engine 
> compartment in
> > >Newton and the Number of the engine is 932. The color 
> scheme (I guess)
> > >is the GMY.
> > >
> > >Question: What kind of deisel engine was this and is it 
> still around?
> > >
> > >Thanks--Dave
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