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By:Tom Beckett
Dates:1/1/1977 - 5/15/2011
Album Info:Photos of the LIRR, mostly from the 1980's, with some 70's and some later.
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Rolling for Ronkonkoma
Title:  Rolling for Ronkonkoma
Description:  LIRR 267 rolls east just east of Mineola headed for Ronkonkoma.
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 3:33:53 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 267(GP38-2)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
FA from Oyster Bay
Title:  FA from Oyster Bay
Description:  A late afternoon westbound Oyster Bay run approaches New Hyde Park with the usualy FA power pack. The "12 M1" sign marks where an eastbound 12 car M 1 train should stop its head end to platform the cars correctly.
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 2/28/2015 4:47:05 AM
Location:  New Hyde Park, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 609(Power Car)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Couple of classics
Title:  Couple of classics
Description:  The FA is the obvous classic in this photo of a Ronkonkoma train rolling east, but check out the Monte Carlo!!
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 3:35:29 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 616(Power Car)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
LIRR 269
Title:  LIRR 269
Description:  In the late 1980s, Long Island returned to a paint scheme reminiscent of the first MTA paint scheme from the late 60s, featuring the NY state colors of blue and yellow.
Photo Date:  9/8/1991  Upload Date: 11/12/2011 10:49:01 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 269(GP38-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
Making its stop
Title:  Making its stop
Description:  An Oyster Bay train rolls under the signals at the west end of Mineola station about to make its stop there, then head up the branch.
Photo Date:  9/9/1991  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 2:31:06 AM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 257(GP38-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
New power on the Oyster Bay train
Title:  New power on the Oyster Bay train
Description:  I had moved away from the NY City area in 1988, and much had changed, including new power for the Long Island, replacing the 1976 and 77 delivered GP 38s. One of the new units leads an Oyster Bay train at Mineola
Photo Date:  4/15/2001  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 1:13:01 AM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 405(DE30AC)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
Headed east
Title:  Headed east
Description:  A LIRR Oyster Bay train pulls in to Jamaica to pick up passengers off the New York and Brooklyn trains. My two boys pose as the train pulls in.
Photo Date:  4/15/2001  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 1:19:24 AM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 405(DE30AC)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
Work train
Title:  Work train
Description:  MP 15s on Long Island did everything from pull passenger trains to work trains. Here we see one in the latter duty smoking it up at Manhasset on a Sunday in October 2003
Photo Date:  10/19/2003  Upload Date: 2/24/2013 1:59:37 AM
Location:  Manhasset, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  LI 154(MP15AC)
Views:  466   Comments: 0


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