Re: (erielack) EL RS3 leases to CNJ

[Timothy Costello <tgcostello2_@_cox.net>]

At 09:09 PM 4/27/2007, you wrote:
>George Elwood's site has been updated today with a series of photos of EL
>RS3 1050 at CNJ's Elizabethport, NJ engine facility and yard. In at least
>two of the photos, it appears the CNJ crews are using the engine to switch
>the yard.
>
>Another oddity: The 1000-series RS3s were primarily kept on the west end of
>the road, so how did this guy get here? Was it a short-term lease to the
>CNJ, or was it simply one of the pool units for the SE98/ES99 joint
>freights?
>
>         - Paul

Paul:

I photographed a pair of EL RS3s switching E'port in the early 
Conrail era.  Do you have a date on the photo referenced in the 
fallen flags site?  I suspect it is a post-merger shot.

Tim Costello



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