Back In Action. Alco 5 (S-1, 5/1947) of the is approaching Mosher Road in Corinth, New York on the Saratoga Corinth & Hudson Railway just after noon on Sunday, May 29, 2022. The Adirondack Mountains dominate the background on this line, which is seeing its first service in over 4 years.
The train:
#5, Alco S-1, 5/1947
SCH 16145 flat car converted to open passenger car
5525 Coach ex-Union Pacific, Budd, 1961
6114 Diner ex-Seaboard Air Line, Budd
1240 ex-Baggage Car converted to Power/Kitchen Car, Budd
15 ex-Illinois Central, Pullman 1916
New York state has the largest number of ALCO diesel locomotives working in everyday service. Here are some of them. Soon I hope to chronicle all of them.
Not
just heritage schemes, not just commemorative schemes - this album is devoted to some of the world's most interesting paint schemes, past or present.