RE: (erielack) HT 53

["Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>]

Todd,

>  Is this a former DL&W 44-tonner? Was this unit operated by 
> Harlem Transfer RR? Or was there ever a Hudson Transfer RR?
>    This is Croxton yard and the switcher is still painted 
> Erie in the background, my guess is the early 1960's. When 
> did the HTRR get abandoned? 
>  
>  http://gelwood.railfan.net/other/misc-h/ht53.jpg


Harlem Transfer was a subsidiary of the DL&W, and this is former DL&W #53,
as you correctly surmised.

As to when the HTRR shut down, you got me - Jay Held might be able to answer
this one...

	- Paul

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