CNJ 1550 - Central RR of New Jersey

CNJ 1550 - Central RR of New Jersey
Nice view of an Alco RS3 delivered to CNJ in March of 1953. Specifics - bldr #80247, 1600 hp, engine weight of 247,100 lb, tractive effort 61,775 lb, GE traction motors, V12 Alco 244-D prime mover. No photographer listed.
Date: 9/1/1964	Location: Jersey City, NJ	Views: 398	Collection Of: Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CNJ 1550(RS3)			Author: Gary Everhart

Picture Categories: Roster		This picture is part of album: CNJ Alco Diesels

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Name	Type	Comments	Date

Tom Beckett	General	Interesting unit. Looks like CNJ added some air filters as a modification. I miss those old rattling beasts.	1/30/2015 12:47:33 AM

Tom Beckett	General	Interesting unit. Looks like CNJ added some air filters as a modification. I miss those old rattling beasts.	1/30/2015 12:49:26 AM

Fred Stuckmann	General	Loved working with RS3s, very nice.	1/30/2015 8:14:23 PM

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