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- Code Number:
- VRPV07P12_13
- Title:
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Alco C420 (Phase II models) #224, Hempstead, Long Island Rail Road, New York, LIRR
- Built: 08/1968
Class: L-2
Features include: 1900 gallon water tanks along with 1000 gallon fuel tanks Hi-Adhesion trucks Automatic Speed Control, mounted the fireman side in a box on short hood walkway Intakes were later on modified with an external air filter Horn was a 3 chime Nathan-Air chime M3R1 - it was mounted on the engineer side on a steel flat stock bracket Standard Alco class lights on the hood ends, but they were modified by the LIRR to have a pair of red marker lights on the long hood end Geared for 84 MPH (79:24)
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