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Owner: Long Island Rail Road Company
Model:Rebuilt Alco Power CarBuilt As:NH 0428 (FA1)
Serial Number:75425Order No:20093
Frame Number:Alco prime mover # 10262Built:10/1947
Notes:Ex-PC 1333, ex-NH FA1 0428
Other locos with this serial:  LI 617(Power Car) PC 1333(FA1)
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LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  Newly arrived!
Photo Date:  4/20/1974  Upload Date: 2/9/2020 10:17:17 PM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  446   Comments: 1
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  Newly arrived
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 6/24/2016 10:20:43 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  657   Comments: 1
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  Delivered May 1974, shortly after arrival. Actual date not known. 35mm photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 9:25:45 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
LI 617 passes 1520 on RF56
Title:  LI 617 passes 1520 on RF56
Description:  Actual date not known. 126 Instamatic photo.
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 1/23/2022 8:28:15 PM
Location:  Greenlawn, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car) LI 1520(RS2)
Views:  177   Comments: 2
LI 617 comes from Oyster Bay.
Title:  LI 617 comes from Oyster Bay.
Description:  The one that lost its headlight grille. Actual day not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/1/1976  Upload Date: 4/11/2020 10:01:45 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  324   Comments: 2
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  Actual date not known
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 10/29/2024 5:09:12 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/1976  Upload Date: 3/15/2013 6:03:54 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  Fresh paint on ex-NH unit.
Photo Date:  10/1/1978  Upload Date: 11/16/2004 8:04:14 AM
Location:  Ronkonkoma, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  1821   Comments: 0
LI 603
Title:  LI 603
Description:  Actual day not recorded.
Photo Date:  2/1/1980  Upload Date: 5/15/2020 12:06:13 AM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 603(Power Car) LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  378   Comments: 2
LI 603, 617
Title:  LI 603, 617
Description:  Laying over on a wintry evening.
Photo Date:  2/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 9:46:38 AM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 603(Power Car) LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  1283   Comments: 2
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  Long Island HEP (ex-FA1) 617 on the rear of a train somewhere around New York City on an unknown day in June 1980, photo by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/20/2013 1:46:03 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
Perpandicular Alcos
Title:  Perpandicular Alcos
Description:  FA-1m 617 is at 90 degrees from C420 229 at Morris Park.
Photo Date:  6/24/1983  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 5:42:15 PM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car) LI 229(C420)
Views:  999   Comments: 0
ALCO Cab Unit 617
Title:  ALCO Cab Unit 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/1988  Upload Date: 10/13/2012 9:34:33 PM
Location:  Patchogue, NY
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  789   Comments: 1
LI 617 waiting for departure time
Title:  LI 617 waiting for departure time
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/1994  Upload Date: 8/6/2019 4:52:53 PM
Location:  Port Jefferson, NY
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/1994  Upload Date: 8/6/2019 4:53:13 PM
Location:  Port Jefferson, NY
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  260   Comments: 1
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/1995  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 4:09:53 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
LIRR 617
Title:  LIRR 617
Description:  FA Powercab
Photo Date:  4/1/1997  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 10:26:46 PM
Location:  Huntington, NY
Author:  William J. Skeats
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  2131   Comments: 1
The 617 about to head west from the Patchogue Station
Title:  The 617 about to head west from the Patchogue Station
Description:  The 617 about to head west from the Patchogue Station
Photo Date:  7/26/1997  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 10:02:37 PM
Location:  Patchogue, NY
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
Ex LIRR Power Pack 617
Title:  Ex LIRR Power Pack 617
Description:  The trucks for this ALCO was removed to move ex NH RS11 to the Danbury Railway Museum
Photo Date:  12/9/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2012 7:47:30 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  795   Comments: 0
ex LIRR 617
Title:  ex LIRR 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/9/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2012 9:37:17 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
More Locos
Title:  More Locos
Description:  Two more locos at the back of the museum. The LIRR Alco is under restoration while the Pfizer switcher is used on museum train rides.
Photo Date:  1/20/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 10:15:31 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car) PIZ 1(SW8)
Views:  1031   Comments: 0
LIRR 617
Title:  LIRR 617
Description:  This former LIRR FA powerpack started life on the New Haven Railroad.
Photo Date:  11/18/2007  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:18:33 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car) CDOT 2006(FL9) NYC 4096(E9A)
Views:  1358   Comments: 0
Three Cabs In A Row
Title:  Three Cabs In A Row
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2008 11:32:52 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNDX 2006(FL9) LI 617(Power Car) NYC 4096(E9A)
Views:  1503   Comments: 1
nh 2006 & nyc 4096
Title:  nh 2006 & nyc 4096
Description:  noses up
Photo Date:  4/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/13/2011 6:58:59 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Kevin Quinn
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  CDOT 2006(FL9) NYC 4096(E9A) LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  847   Comments: 0
NYC 4096
Title:  NYC 4096
Description:  This "NYC" unit is actually from the Union Pacific.
Photo Date:  4/13/2009  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:37:31 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYC 4096(E9A) LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  976   Comments: 2
Two Alcos and a FL-9
Title:  Two Alcos and a FL-9
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 11:46:18 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NH 2006(FL9) LI 617(Power Car) DRMX 1513(RSC2)
Views:  908   Comments: 1
NH 2006
Title:  NH 2006
Description:  Line up of old commuter units at the New England Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 6/29/2010 2:15:50 AM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  NH 2006(FL9) LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 1:16:14 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  498   Comments: 3
Complete Set
Title:  Complete Set
Description:  The closest thing one can get to an A-B-A set of Alco/MLW locomotives in the 21st century. The LIRR unit was built by Alco for the New Haven while the NYC units were built by MLW for the Canadian National.
Photo Date:  7/7/2013  Upload Date: 7/7/2013 11:26:50 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car) NYC 3399(FPB4) NYC 1390(FPA4)
Views:  1327   Comments: 1
LONG ISLAND 617
Title:  LONG ISLAND 617
Description:  SEEN BETTER DAYS
Photo Date:  5/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/18/2014 5:47:51 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Kevin Quinn
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
NYC 4096
Title:  NYC 4096
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/18/2014 5:56:48 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Kevin Quinn
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NYC 4096(E9A) LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  677   Comments: 0
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  Constructed by Alco in 1947 for the New Haven Railroad as an FA-1, this locomotive was mainly used to handle freight trains between Maybrook, NY and New Haven. Purchased by the LIRR in 1974, it was converted into a cab control car for use with Long Island commuter equipment, serving with numerous C-420s, GP38-2s and MP15s before retirement.
Photo Date:  3/15/2015  Upload Date: 3/19/2015 1:33:27 AM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
Noses
Title:  Noses
Description:  A comparison of the noses of EMD and Alco constructed cab tnits.
Photo Date:  3/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2016 6:44:51 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYC 4096(E9A) LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description:  A forler Long Island Rail}oad rebuilt Power Pack is on home rails in the yard, originally constructed by Alco as New Haven Railroad 0428 an FA-1. Assigned to pull mainlinb freight on the New Haven, it was retired by Penn Central and sold to the Long Island. The LIRR had the unit rebuilt as a cab control unit for use on diesel powered trains, first working with Alco C-420s and later EMD MP15 and GP38-2 unvts. It is one of two known New Haven FA-1s to survive today.
Photo Date:  3/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2016 6:37:40 PM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
LI 617
Title:  LI 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/29/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 6:52:20 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 617(Power Car)
Views:  882   Comments: 2


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