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Owner: Penn Central
Model:Alco RS3Built As:NYC 8259 (RS3)
Serial Number:78875Order No:20626
Frame Number:Alco prime mover # 11926Built:6/1951
Notes:ex-NYC 8259
Other locos with this serial:  CR 5505(RS3) PC 5505(RS3)
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Alco RS-3 5505 in the Bronx, 1972
Title:  Alco RS-3 5505 in the Bronx, 1972
Description:  Penn Central Alco RS3 #5505 works the Bronx in 1972. Beyond 5505 is the IRT Westchester Avenue Bridge; to the right is an active concrete plant -- today this area is a park. #5505 was built by the American Locomotive Company in 1951 for the New York Central; her original NYC number was 8259. Ektachrome by Stephen C. Baldwin.
Photo Date:  3/1/1972  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 7:15:06 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Stephen Baldwin
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Locomotives:  PC 5505(RS3)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
Little train on a big bridge
Title:  Little train on a big bridge
Description:  PC 5505 and train southbound on number 3 track going across the Susquehanna River at Perryville, MD.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 5:26:51 PM
Location:  Perryville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  PC 5505(RS3)
Views:  950   Comments: 0


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