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Re: New Power in Southern Brooklyn

 by Ðauntless ¦  Thu Sep 13, 2018 4:04 pm ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: New Power in Southern Brooklyn ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 4226

Correct. Forgot about that. Morristown & Erie has it now.

Re: New Power in Southern Brooklyn

 by Ðauntless ¦  Thu Sep 13, 2018 10:19 am ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: New Power in Southern Brooklyn ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 4226

"New" engine has a 12-567C.

This is the only TE-47-4E built. The Sulzer powered engines were SP's TE-70-4S's.

Re: R-AGE" after the number & sticker "Home shop for repair,

 by Ðauntless ¦  Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:08 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: R-AGE" after the number & sticker "Home shop for repair, do ¦  Replies: 12 ¦  Views: 4444

I would bet they have age restrictions on them.

Re: NYNJ Rail Sightings

 by Ðauntless ¦  Tue Jul 31, 2018 5:02 pm ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: NYNJ Rail Sightings ¦  Replies: 430 ¦  Views: 162363

More then jut 2 customers as well. I think they are up to at-least 4 different lumber companies.

Re: NYC EDC investment in freight.

 by Ðauntless ¦  Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:44 am ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: NYC EDC investment in freight. ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 3725

There is actually quite a bit of land if one looks hard enough and is willing to pay. Lots of private investment going on such as the new sand operation in Bergen Point, and there is something in the works for a marine transload terminal outside of Oak Point Yard. Working with NYCEDC and PANYNJ is l...

Re: NYC EDC investment in freight.

 by Ðauntless ¦  Wed Jul 18, 2018 3:23 pm ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: NYC EDC investment in freight. ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 3725

ccutler wrote:NYC is run by a bunch of morons. Don't expect anything meaningful to come from these projects, other than short-term union jobs.
Nailed it.

7 years later and SBMT is still essentially vacant. 14 years to activate a new yard...the list goes on and on. And its not just Railroad projects.

Re: New York Rail Car Corporation

 by Ðauntless ¦  Mon Jul 02, 2018 8:14 am ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: New York Rail Car Corporation ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 14054

This was a NY Cross Harbor Customer located in Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 1 (when it was still there..).

They did the PATH Cars, some NYC Subway stuff, and apparently those CTA cars. I know of a photo of 2209 and 2215 down there around 1990.

Re: Rail traffic for Grumman?

 by Ðauntless ¦  Sun Jun 17, 2018 1:10 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Rail traffic for Grumman? ¦  Replies: 5 ¦  Views: 3107

Coal ended by the late 1960's. After that traffic was an occasional boxcar, and apparently a reefer of frozen Turkeys every year at thanksgiving for all of the Grumman employees. They only were getting 3-4 cars a year between boxcars and hoppers of fertilizer. Service ended in 85'. Today the covered...

Re: #3100

 by Ðauntless ¦  Thu May 24, 2018 8:56 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: #3100 ¦  Replies: 69 ¦  Views: 17816

All the museums and local FA restoration groups were made very well aware and passed, due to the fact that it was so far gone.

Re: LIRR #150 New paint and logo stencil 4/02/2018

 by Ðauntless ¦  Tue Apr 03, 2018 10:49 am ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: LIRR #150 New paint and logo stencil 4/02/2018 ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 2955

This logo has been used on all of the MoW rolling stock fleet for the past 4-5 years.

Re: LIRR #497998

 by Ðauntless ¦  Fri Mar 30, 2018 11:30 am ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: LIRR #497998 ¦  Replies: 23 ¦  Views: 5369

RGlueck wrote:In the 1960's, there was agray and orange reach car at Bay Ridge, with an orange cabin on it. Emblazoned in the rear-end of the house was a black bat, lifted directly from the "Bat-Man" television show logo. Over it was neatly painted "Bat-Car".
W-27

Re: NYA MP15AC 159?

 by Ðauntless ¦  Thu Mar 29, 2018 10:12 pm ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: NYA MP15AC 159? ¦  Replies: 39 ¦  Views: 13824

It went over the curve about 4 hours ago...

Re: New lease locomotive?

 by Ðauntless ¦  Thu Mar 22, 2018 6:52 pm ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: New lease locomotive? ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 3488

NYA picked it up after NYNJ finished with their lease of it...again.

Re: LIRR C-Liner engines

 by Ðauntless ¦  Sat Mar 10, 2018 3:53 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: LIRR C-Liner engines ¦  Replies: 40 ¦  Views: 9088

The Oppies from 1504 and 1509 were in the tug Socrates, since sold to Nigeria. Those were the last I know of.

FM's are dead for Railroad and Marine use. Standby generation is the only real use.

Re: New e10 paint

 by Ðauntless ¦  Wed Feb 21, 2018 11:47 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: New e10 paint ¦  Replies: 27 ¦  Views: 5691

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