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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1501 |
| Description: |
This Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 unit was built in October of 1951 and designated a class FGP-16sc (F= Fairbanks Morse, GP= General Purpose, 16=1600HP, M= MU, S= Steam Generator, C= Speed Control). Date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1956 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:16:05 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1501(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
430 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1501 |
| Description: |
This Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 built in October, 1951 pulls its string of passneger cars on this wintry day. The unit is wearing the "Goodfellow colors" applied starting in 1955 - gray body, orange ends & pilots. Date is approximate. Unknown photographer (possibly John Krause). With Mike Woodruff's help (see comment below), the locaiton has been identified as Union Station in Jamaica, NY. Thanks, Mike! |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1956 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:16:40 AM |
| Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1501(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
377 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1501 |
| Description: |
Wearing the "Goodfellow colors" of gray body and orange ends & pilots, this 1951 Fairbanks-Morse unit is stopped on a curve with its string of passneger cars. Date is approximate - no photographer listed (possibly John Krause). |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1956 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:16:59 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1501(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
347 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1501 |
| Description: |
Another view of #1501 heading through Forest Park with its trailing passenger cars and smoke. Date is approximate. John Krause photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1960 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:16:23 AM |
| Location: |
Forest Park, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1501(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
250 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Passing Babylon Yard |
| Description: |
EB train at Higbie Lane |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/1962 Upload Date: 8/28/2010 10:43:14 PM |
| Location: |
West Islip, NY |
| Author: |
James Gillin |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1501(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
1106 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1503 |
| Description: |
Upgraded by LIRR to 1600hp, this ex-Fairbanks-Morse demonstrator was a freight hauler most of its life. It had several unique design elements that set it apart from its sister units. Note the large battleship style number on the light gray side. Date is approxiamte. No photographer listed (possibly John Krause) |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1954 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:17:15 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1503(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
544 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1503 |
| Description: |
The massive Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 unit (built originally in 2/1949 as an H15-44 FM demonstrator but upgraded later) comes around a curve with its passenger cars trailing. Normally this unit moved freight more than passengers. Note the large battleship numbers on the side. Date is approxiamte. No photographer was listed for this photo but it could possibly be John Krause. |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1954 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:17:36 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1503(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
465 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1504 |
| Description: |
Traditional shot of the conductor giving the engineer hand signals. Built in October of 1951, this Fairbanks-Morse unit was designated a class FGP-16msc ((F= Fairbanks Morse, GP= General Purpose, 16=1600HP, M= MU, S= Steam Generator, C= Speed Control) and used primarily for passenger service most of its life. Date is approximate. No photographer listed but possibly could be one of John Krause's LIRR photos. Thanks to Mke Woodruff's help (see comment below), the location and a better date approximation have been set for the photo. Thanks, Mike! |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1958 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:18:00 AM |
| Location: |
Oyster Bay, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1504(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
478 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1504 |
| Description: |
Running on this blustery winter day is the Fairbanks-Morse unit built in 1951. It is wearing the "Goodfellow colors"- gray body & orange ends and pilot - which were applied starting in 1955 through 1959. Date is approximate. No photographer was listed for this photo but could be a John Krause photo. With Mike Woodruff's help (see comment below), the locaiton has been identified as on the Montauk branch at Glendale, NY. Thank you, Mike! |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1960 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:18:21 AM |
| Location: |
Glendale, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1504(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
385 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
LI 1506 |
| Description: |
The date is just a guess, based on the Tichy paint scheme on the loco and all but one of the cars, and what I believe to be a '52 Chevy parked at the depot. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/1954 Upload Date: 6/23/2014 9:54:58 PM |
| Location: |
Deer Park, NY |
| Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1506(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
470 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
LIRR "Present-Day Roster," Page 26, 1963 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a three-page article by Sy Reich entitled "Long Island Rail Road: Present-Day Roster." It was published originally in the April 1963 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 26. Notable here is a description of "Union Switch & Signal's automatic speed-control system on a typical multiple-unit Long Island car." |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/15/2023 11:09:03 PM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1507(H-16-44) LI 2007(CPA20-5) |
| Views: |
93 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR 1508, FGP-16MSC, 1963 |
| Description: |
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Jamaica, New York, on 10 October 1963. Photo Caption: "FM H16-44, Long Island #1508. Jamaica, N.Y. 10-10-63." Long Island Rail Road #1508 is an FGP-16MSC built by Fairbanks-Morse in October of 1951 and rated at 1,600 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 (902-13). |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1963 Upload Date: 9/13/2023 4:42:17 PM |
| Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
LI 1508(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
81 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LIRR CPA24-5 #2404, #2402 & #2403 - Long Island RR |
| Description: |
Three Fairbanks Morse units pose in the Long Island Yard. Date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
6/4/1952 Upload Date: 4/2/2014 5:48:18 PM |
| Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 2404(CPA24-5) LI 2402(CPA24-5) LI 2403(CPA24-5) LI 1509(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
1232 Comments: 11 |
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| Title: |
LIRR H16-44 #1509 |
| Description: |
Here is a classic John Krause action photo of the 1951 built Fairbanks-Morse unit pulling its string of passenger cars. Date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1960 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 6:18:37 AM |
| Location: |
Forest Park, NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1509(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
350 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Freshly painted |
| Description: |
FM H16-44 |
| Photo Date: |
5/4/1963 Upload Date: 1/5/2012 1:22:38 AM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
James Gillin |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
LI 1509(H-16-44) |
| Views: |
1857 Comments: 1 |
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