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| Title: |
LIRR CPA20-5 #2008 - Long Island RR |
| Description: |
The tri-color paint scheme that the Fairbanks Morse unit wore when first delivered is evident in this photo. Date is approximate. No photographer listed. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1950 Upload Date: 4/2/2014 5:47:51 PM |
| Location: |
Montauk Station, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2008(CPA20-5) |
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1791 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
LIRR CPA20-5 #2008 - Long Island RR |
| Description: |
With a string of 9 coaches and a baggage car, this Fairbanks Morse diesel races past a water standpipe. Date is approximate. John Krause photo |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1950 Upload Date: 4/2/2014 5:47:57 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2008(CPA20-5) |
| Views: |
475 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LIRR CPA20-5 #2008 - Long Island RR |
| Description: |
Although the b&w photo doesn't show the bright orange face, this revised paint scheme displays modest sized numbers compared to the large 3-D like ones on the orginial paint scheme. Date is approximate. Unknown photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1955 Upload Date: 4/2/2014 5:48:02 PM |
| Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2008(CPA20-5) |
| Views: |
1117 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
"We Salute the LIRR," Page 42, 1959 |
| Description: |
Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "We Salute the Long Island Rail Road on Its 125th Anniversary." It was published originally in the August 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 42. Bottom Photo: Shown here (L to R) are LIRR engines #2008, #2007, and #2006. All are CPA20-5's built by Fairbanks-Morse during June of 1950. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1959 Upload Date: 1/16/2017 11:40:21 PM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Yard,Steam,Wreck,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2008(CPA20-5) LI 2007(CPA20-5) LI 2006(CPA20-5) |
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494 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR 2008, FP-20SC, 1963 |
| Description: |
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Jamaica, New York, on 20 November 1963. Photo Caption: "FM CPA20-5, Long Island #2008. Jamaica, N.Y. 11-20-63." Long Island Rail Road #2008 is a FP20-SC built by Fairbanks-Morse in August of 1950 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-39). |
| Photo Date: |
11/20/1963 Upload Date: 9/12/2023 10:45:24 PM |
| Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2008(CPA20-5) |
| Views: |
74 Comments: 0 |
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