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NYC 0-8-0 #4309 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 0-8-0 #4309 - New York Central
Description:  Alco-Schenectady built this beefy 0-8-0 yard switcher in May of 1924 as NYC #4309 (serial #65507, class U-3e). In 1936, the loco was renumbered NYC 0-8-0 #7909. After 28 years of service, the switcher was retired in July of 1952 and eventually sold for scrap in September of 1952. Specs - 53" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine wt of 219,500 lb and tractive force of 50,060 lb. The photo comes from the C.P. Munch collection and now is in my collection.
Photo Date:  11/1/1929  Upload Date: 8/31/2025 7:06:41 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 4309(0-8-0)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
NYC 1779 at Selkirk
Title:  NYC 1779 at Selkirk
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  8/7/1963  Upload Date: 9/25/2024 4:00:56 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYC 1779(F7A) NYC 6003(GP9)
Views:  713   Comments: 1
New yard in progress-- Florida? whats a Florida?
Title:  New yard in progress-- Florida? whats a Florida?
Description:  Looking thru door in Jerico bridge where eng service area will be, hump tower in distance
Photo Date:  12/12/1967  Upload Date: 11/11/2014 4:54:09 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Ralph Coulter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  974   Comments: 0
the ready line
Title:  the ready line
Description:  Old Selkirk yard, staging, this was behind what is now the division HQ
Photo Date:  12/12/1967  Upload Date: 11/11/2014 4:50:52 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Ralph Coulter
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  647   Comments: 0
hump pushers
Title:  hump pushers
Description:  A set of Alco S-1 or 2s move to push the next train over the hump in the old NYC Selkirk yard
Photo Date:  12/12/1967  Upload Date: 11/11/2014 4:47:14 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Ralph Coulter
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  594   Comments: 0
PC 2050
Title:  PC 2050
Description:  Ten C430s, NYC 2050-2059, later PC and then Conrail 2050-2059, were the last new locomotives bought by the New York Central. Date of photo approximate
Photo Date:  11/1/1971  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 5:41:28 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Paul Carpenito
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2050(C430)
Views:  2733   Comments: 0
PC 2109
Title:  PC 2109
Description:  A pair of former NYC GP20s (the only ones built without d/b) leave Selkirk yard with a short West Shore train. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 2:56:54 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2109(GP20)
Views:  1951   Comments: 1
PC 6860
Title:  PC 6860
Description:  A former PRR RSD12 heads out with the Selkirk wrecker. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 3:15:58 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6860(RSD12)
Views:  2152   Comments: 2
PC wrecker
Title:  PC wrecker
Description:  PC's Selkirk wrecker goes for a ride. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 3:55:32 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  846   Comments: 0
PC U23C 6710 (RF)
Title:  PC U23C 6710 (RF)
Description:  Switching at Selkirk Yard.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 5:37:33 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 6710(U23C)
Views:  1841   Comments: 2
PC Engine Facilities (RF)
Title:  PC Engine Facilities (RF)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:35:52 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  1725   Comments: 0
PC RS11 7605 (R)
Title:  PC RS11 7605 (R)
Description:  Leaving Selkirk Southbound.
Photo Date:  6/21/1973  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 6:06:25 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 7605(RS11)
Views:  2282   Comments: 0
PC Hump
Title:  PC Hump
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/1973  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 6:15:07 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  899   Comments: 0
PC 6814
Title:  PC 6814
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/1973  Upload Date: 9/6/2009 10:01:48 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 6814(RSD15)
Views:  2225   Comments: 0
PC 6071
Title:  PC 6071
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/12/1973  Upload Date: 7/24/2015 1:05:46 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6071(SD40)
Views:  1305   Comments: 0
PC 6712
Title:  PC 6712
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/1973  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:55:49 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6712(U23C)
Views:  1867   Comments: 2
PC 2108
Title:  PC 2108
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/1973  Upload Date: 12/28/2023 10:59:20 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2108(GP20)
Views:  778   Comments: 0
Penn-Central EMD GP-40 3187
Title:  Penn-Central EMD GP-40 3187
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/1973  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 11:05:52 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 3187(GP40)
Views:  1524   Comments: 1
PC 3136
Title:  PC 3136
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/1973  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 9:58:02 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 3187(GP40)
Views:  1200   Comments: 0
PC 7882
Title:  PC 7882
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/1973  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 9:59:08 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 7882(GP38)
Views:  1182   Comments: 0
PC 1839
Title:  PC 1839
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 4/1/2008 3:48:19 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 1839(F7A)
Views:  1996   Comments: 0
A pair of Penn-Central U-23-C's prepares to push another cut of cars over the hump at the vast  Alfred E. Perlman yard
Title:  A pair of Penn-Central U-23-C's prepares to push another cut of cars over the hump at the vast Alfred E. Perlman yard
Description:  These big G.E.s had style
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 3:11:11 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6712(U23C)
Views:  2024   Comments: 2
PC GP38 7882
Title:  PC GP38 7882
Description:  Northbound.
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 11/4/2007 7:36:29 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 7882(GP38)
Views:  1028   Comments: 0
PC GP40 3134
Title:  PC GP40 3134
Description:  A Northbound freight near Selkirk yard.
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 3/15/2008 6:36:29 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 3134(GP40)
Views:  1065   Comments: 0
PC 7916 (RF)
Title:  PC 7916 (RF)
Description:  The 7916 pulls a string of hoppers out of the north end of Selkirk yard.
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 9/1/2007 5:56:45 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 7916(GP38)
Views:  1236   Comments: 0
Penn-Central ALCo RS-32 2024
Title:  Penn-Central ALCo RS-32 2024
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 6:06:44 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2024(RS32)
Views:  2857   Comments: 1
PC 6715
Title:  PC 6715
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 7:14:14 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 6715(U23C)
Views:  1216   Comments: 1
Penn-Central EMD F-7A 1839
Title:  Penn-Central EMD F-7A 1839
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 11/4/2009 8:26:09 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 1839(F7A)
Views:  1979   Comments: 3
Getting underway west under a cloud of exhaust is a never to be seen again Penn-Central lash-up consisting of EMD SD-45 6122, a GE U-33-C, another EMD SD-45 and a GE U-25-B
Title:  Getting underway west under a cloud of exhaust is a never to be seen again Penn-Central lash-up consisting of EMD SD-45 6122, a GE U-33-C, another EMD SD-45 and a GE U-25-B
Description:  The glory days
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 11:40:18 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6122(SD45)
Views:  2049   Comments: 2
Six U-boats sit outside the enginehouse. Front to back: U-30-C, U-25-B, U-30-B, U-25-C, U-25-B, U-25-B.
Title:  Six U-boats sit outside the enginehouse. Front to back: U-30-C, U-25-B, U-30-B, U-25-C, U-25-B, U-25-B.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:52:15 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6538(U30C)
Views:  2199   Comments: 0
Penn-Central GE U-23-C 6717
Title:  Penn-Central GE U-23-C 6717
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 6/3/2008 9:47:18 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6717(U23C)
Views:  1843   Comments: 1
Penn-Central EMD GP-39 7917
Title:  Penn-Central EMD GP-39 7917
Description:  8
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 5/27/2008 3:33:01 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 7917(GP38)
Views:  1691   Comments: 0
Penn-Central EMD SW-1 8429
Title:  Penn-Central EMD SW-1 8429
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 6/9/2008 8:41:48 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 8429(SW1)
Views:  863   Comments: 1
PC F7B 3471
Title:  PC F7B 3471
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 11/8/2008 7:40:47 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 3471(F7B)
Views:  1703   Comments: 1
PC RSD12 6859
Title:  PC RSD12 6859
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:40:35 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 6859(RSD12)
Views:  1719   Comments: 1
PC SD40 6071
Title:  PC SD40 6071
Description:  Southbound near Selkirk, NY.
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 8/9/2008 6:48:59 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 6071(SD40) PC 2377(GP35)
Views:  1483   Comments: 2
PC 6549
Title:  PC 6549
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 10:16:31 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 6549(U33C)
Views:  1394   Comments: 2
PC 6711
Title:  PC 6711
Description:  The 6711 does some switching at Selkirk.
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 8:56:44 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 6711(U23C)
Views:  1234   Comments: 1
PC 7917
Title:  PC 7917
Description:  A train leaves the north end of the yard at Selkirk.
Photo Date:  10/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/6/2010 4:21:52 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 7917(GP38) PC 2102(GP20) PC 2105(GP20)
Views:  2732   Comments: 2
Penn-Central EMD SD-45 6201
Title:  Penn-Central EMD SD-45 6201
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1973  Upload Date: 9/10/2013 3:17:06 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6201(SD45)
Views:  1367   Comments: 0
Penn-Central General Electric U-23-C 6711
Title:  Penn-Central General Electric U-23-C 6711
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/1973  Upload Date: 7/11/2010 10:22:47 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6711(U23C)
Views:  1684   Comments: 1
PC 2556
Title:  PC 2556
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/1973  Upload Date: 4/7/2015 11:55:41 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2556(U25B)
Views:  1404   Comments: 0
Penn-Central GE U-25-B 2638
Title:  Penn-Central GE U-25-B 2638
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/3/1974  Upload Date: 5/23/2008 6:47:07 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2638(U25B)
Views:  1587   Comments: 0
Ever wondered what the back end of a GE U-23-C looked like. I thought so.
Title:  Ever wondered what the back end of a GE U-23-C looked like. I thought so.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/17/1975  Upload Date: 5/30/2008 10:46:45 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6718(U23C)
Views:  1165   Comments: 1
PC 2638
Title:  PC 2638
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/3/1975  Upload Date: 2/1/2024 7:27:44 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2638(U25B)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
PC U25B 2638
Title:  PC U25B 2638
Description:  A Southbound!freight near Selkirk.
Photo Date:  2/3/1975  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 6:14:39 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2638(U25B)
Views:  985   Comments: 0
PC GP38 7916
Title:  PC GP38 7916
Description:  The 7916 is Northbound a little North of Selkirk yard.
Photo Date:  2/3/1975  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 7:05:25 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 7916(GP38)
Views:  934   Comments: 0
PC NW2 8693
Title:  PC NW2 8693
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/3/1975  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 6:02:43 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 8693(NW2)
Views:  1272   Comments: 1
PC C425 2451
Title:  PC C425 2451
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/1976  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 8:40:14 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 2451(C425)
Views:  1545   Comments: 1
EL 3319
Title:  EL 3319
Description:  A month after Conrail's creation, Selkirk is mostly black, with a few EL units thrown in.
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 3/20/2007 6:54:38 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 3319(U36C) PC 2505(U25B) PC 5643(GP7)
Views:  1487   Comments: 1


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