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NYC 0-8-0 638
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 638
Description:  Taken in the mid-1920s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1926  Upload Date: 8/19/2022 9:58:47 PM
Location:  Unknown, NY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYC 638(0-8-0)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
NYC 0-8-0 7443
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 7443
Description:  The 7443 switches some passenger cars at LaSalle Street Station.
Photo Date:  10/10/1955  Upload Date: 7/12/2008 8:35:35 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 7443(0-8-0)
Views:  1007   Comments: 0
NYC 7443
Title:  NYC 7443
Description:  Lima built 0-8-0 7443 is at the Archer Avenue siding in Chicago in 1955.
Photo Date:  11/3/1955  Upload Date: 3/22/2008 6:18:02 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NYC 7443(0-8-0)
Views:  920   Comments: 4
NYC 0-8-0 #7561 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 #7561 - New York Central
Description:  This muscle yard goat was built by Lima in May of 1918 as NYC #201 but renumbered in 1936 to 7561. It lasted until being retired in August of 1954. Specs - serial #5460, U-2f, 58" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 23.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 218,000 lb, tractive effort of 44,920 lb.. The photo is from the Carl P. Munck collection.
Photo Date:  12/1/1951  Upload Date: 12/30/2021 5:05:37 AM
Location:  Unknown, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 7561(0-8-0)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
NYC 0-8-0 #7576 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 #7576 - New York Central
Description:  Nice example of a 1918 Lima built 0-8-0 switcher here at work in the coach yards of Chicago. According to the August, 1940 issue of "Railroad Magazine", the specs on this loco are U-f2 class, 58" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 23.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 218,000 lb, tractive effort of 44,920 lb. Anthony H. Perles photo
Photo Date:  8/28/1952  Upload Date: 2/10/2017 9:43:08 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NYC 7576(0-8-0)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
NYC 0-8-0 #7643 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 #7643 - New York Central
Description:  Here is a Lima built swithcer standing in the Bay City, MI, yard waiting for its next assignment. No photographer listed and the day in August of 1952 is an approximation.
Photo Date:  8/1/1952  Upload Date: 5/24/2014 1:58:22 PM
Location:  Bay City, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 7643(0-8-0)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
NYC 7657, New York Central
Title:  NYC 7657, New York Central
Description:  The proud engineer poses with his loco. The Lima built switcher was renumbered to 7657 back in 1936. It had 52" drivers and a boiler pressure of 175 psi boiler pressure. This is a June, 170 reprint of C.W. Burns photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1952  Upload Date: 8/13/2013 12:22:59 PM
Location:  Niles, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NYC 7657(0-8-0)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
NYC 0-8-0 #7703 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 #7703 - New York Central
Description:  Built by Lima in August of 1922 as NYC 0-8-0 #303, this yard switcher was renumbered in 1936 to #7703 seen here. The loco provided service for nearly 32 years before being retired in May of 1954. Specs - serial #6270, class U-3c, 52" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 219,500 lb, tractive effort of 50,060 lb. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  1/15/1955  Upload Date: 12/30/2021 5:05:32 AM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 7703(0-8-0)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
NYC 0-8-0 #7852 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 #7852 - New York Central
Description:  This 0-8-0 beefy yard switcher was built by Lima in 1921 as a U-3b class member (original #8952) and built for the Michigan Central subsidiary. No information was given for this photo so date & location are approximate. Thanks to Bernie Moening for catching some errors on the original posting.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 1/8/2016 9:16:39 AM
Location:  Unknown, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 7852(0-8-0)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
NYC 0-8-0 #8971 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 #8971 - New York Central
Description:  This 0-8-0 beefy yard switcher is another example of one built by Lima in 1924 as a U-3e class member and built for the Michigan Central subsidiary. The original loco number was renumbered later as #7871. No information was given for this photo so date & location are approximate. Thanks to Alan Fricker (see comment below) for identifying it as a Lima loco - missed the builder's plate completely and to Bernie Moening for the info on the year & class.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 1/8/2016 9:16:44 AM
Location:  Unknown, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 8971(0-8-0)
Views:  416   Comments: 1


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