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Chris Knight's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: New York Central
Model:Alco RS3Built As:NYC 8255 (RS3)
Serial Number:78871Order No:20626
Frame Number:Alco prime mover # 11919Built:6/1951
Notes:EX AMTK, PC, nee NYC
Other locos with this serial:  NYC 8255(RS3) AMTK 127(RS3) MDRY 8255(RS3) PC 5504(RS3)
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NYC RS-3 8255 Front Wedge Shot
Title:  NYC RS-3 8255 Front Wedge Shot
Description:  NYC 8255 is backing up to get ready for a Photo Run-by in Nowhere, KS
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  870   Comments: 0
NYC RS-3 8255 Smoking on by
Title:  NYC RS-3 8255 Smoking on by
Description:  On a photo runby in Nowhere, KS with alot of smoke coming out of its stack.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  805   Comments: 0
NYC RS-3 8255 rear wedge shot.
Title:  NYC RS-3 8255 rear wedge shot.
Description:  On a switch around at Ottawa Jct., KS. The only problem with this Alco is that it has a boat horn.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Ottawa Junction, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
Builders Plate on NYC RS3 8255
Title:  Builders Plate on NYC RS3 8255
Description:  As you can see this unit was built in June 1951 and its Serial Number is 78871.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  886   Comments: 1
5 Locomotives in one shot
Title:  5 Locomotives in one shot
Description:  The 4 Locomotives on the left are getting ready for the final run of the Day while the 44 Tonner on the right is sitting there awaiting a new traction motor to get installed.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  MDRY 460(44Tonner) CRIP 630(E6A) NYC 8255(RS3) MKT 142(RS3M) CRIP 652(E8A)
Views:  2481   Comments: 2
The All Power Consist Photo Run By
Title:  The All Power Consist Photo Run By
Description:  CRIP 652 with MKT 142, NYC 8255, and CRIP 630 starting to pick up dust at the Fogle Quarry durring a photo run by.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  North Fogle, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  CRIP 652(E8A) CRIP 630(E6A) MKT 142(RS3M) NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  1900   Comments: 2
Picking up lots of dust at the Fogle Quarry
Title:  Picking up lots of dust at the Fogle Quarry
Description:  CRIP 652 with MKT 142, NYC 8255, and CRIP 630 are picking lots of dust as they are passing by the Fogle Quarry.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  North Fogle, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  CRIP 652(E8A) CRIP 630(E6A) MKT 142(RS3M) NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  998   Comments: 1
The 4 Locomotives Switching Sides
Title:  The 4 Locomotives Switching Sides
Description:  AS CRIP 652 Pulls away from consists it places CRIP 630 with the 2 RS-3s in the front as they get to the other side of the consist to head back to Baldwin City, KS.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Ottawa Junction, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  CRIP 630(E6A) NYC 8255(RS3) MKT 142(RS3M) CRIP 652(E8A)
Views:  962   Comments: 0


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