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Owner: Long Island Rail Road Company
Model:Alco C420Built As:LI 202 (C420)
Serial Number:84724Order No:21191
Frame Number:prime mover # 8001Built:12/1963
Notes:LIRR Class C420; blt 12/63
Other locos with this serial:  LI 202(C420)
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"The Story Of Alco," Page 53, 1965
Title:  "The Story Of Alco," Page 53, 1965
Description:  Here is page 14 of a 14-page article by Jerry A. Pinkepank entitled "How To Survive In The Diesel Biz: The Story Of Alco ~ The Durable Competitor." It was published originally in the December 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 53. Photo Caption: "Century 420 sisters 201 and 202 meet at Smithtown, N.Y., on Long Island, December 29, 1963." Photo by Alfred R. Jaeger. Shown here are Long Island Rail Road engines #201 and #202. Both are C420's built by Alco in December of 1963 and rated at 2,000 horsepower each.
Photo Date:  12/1/1965  Upload Date: 10/2/2023 9:57:09 AM
Location:  Smithtown, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 201(C420) LI 202(C420)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 202 gets underway at Hicksville with a short off-peak consist. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/13/2021 6:49:05 PM
Location:  Hicksville, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 202 makes her station stop at Bethpage with a cloud of brakeshoe smoke. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1970  Upload Date: 2/20/2021 8:52:13 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Long Island Alco C420 202 ducks under the South Woods Road bridge near Syosset with a short off-peak consist. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1971  Upload Date: 2/23/2021 6:37:56 PM
Location:  Syosset, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  LIRR C420 202 with an outbound rush-hour commuter train on the Port Jefferson branch. This location is between the Cold Spring Harbor and Huntington stations, prior to double-tracking in the 1980s. The open farm field at right is completely overgrown today. The consist includes seven of the 1955 Pullman-Standard streamlined coaches, five Ping Pongs and three former B&M American Flyer coaches. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1971  Upload Date: 1/23/2020 3:40:19 PM
Location:  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  An eastbound off-peak consist of Ping Pong coaches on the Port Jefferson branch. This is likely a Smithtown turn and will not go all the way to the end of the branch at Port Jefferson. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1971  Upload Date: 1/23/2020 3:40:58 PM
Location:  Northport, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
LIRR 202 With Train 4019
Title:  LIRR 202 With Train 4019
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/1972  Upload Date: 4/16/2009 1:36:51 PM
Location:  Patchogue, NY
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Two trains at Greenport ready to depart westward. Based on the orientation of the locomotives, the turntable was apparently out-of-service by this time. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 6:56:38 PM
Location:  Greenport, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420) LI 224(C420)
Views:  1422   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Train RF-56 backed into the Kings Park hospital spur. LI 202 was later VNOR 202. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/7/2010 8:27:33 PM
Location:  Kings Park, NY
Author:  Stephen J. Benkovitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  675   Comments: 1
LI 202 long hood forward EB on track 1
Title:  LI 202 long hood forward EB on track 1
Description:  Actual date not known. 126 Instamatic photo.
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/8/2022 10:00:21 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  90   Comments: 1
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  A Port Jefferson train prepares to depart the Hunterspoint Avenue station. C420 #202 later worked on the Vermont Northern.
Photo Date:  7/19/1974  Upload Date: 12/30/2008 11:52:00 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Vincent J. Benkovitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420) LI 1557(RS3)
Views:  1032   Comments: 0
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  Budd M-1 Metropolitan MU cars race with the C420s on an inbound Montauk train at Union Hall Street station.
Photo Date:  12/21/1974  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 6:58:19 PM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Vincent J. Benkovitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  536   Comments: 1
LI 202 on an Oyster Bay train
Title:  LI 202 on an Oyster Bay train
Description:  The last remaining C420 I didn't upload yet. And it eluded me when I finally got a 35mm camera.
Photo Date:  12/1/1975  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:28:55 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
LI 202
Title:  LI 202
Description:  The last remaining C420 I didn't upload yet. And it eluded me when I finally got a 35mm camera.
Photo Date:  12/1/1975  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:28:59 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
LI 202, 207 shut down & stored
Title:  LI 202, 207 shut down & stored
Description:  The beginning of the end, and with a malfunctioning camera.
Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 4/2/2020 10:14:15 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
LI 202 shut down & stored
Title:  LI 202 shut down & stored
Description:  The beginning of the end, and with a malfunctioning camera. Actual day not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 4/2/2020 10:14:24 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 202(C420)
Views:  89   Comments: 1


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