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Owner: Long Island Rail Road Company
Model:Alco 60 TonBuilt As:LI 401 (60 Ton)
Serial Number:66085Order No:S-1494
Frame Number:GE # 9740 Sept 1927Built:11/1925
Notes:LIRR Class AA-2; Alco/GE/Ingersoll-Rand boxcab, 11/25, 600 hp 102 ton
Other locos with this serial:  LI 401(60 Ton)
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LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Title:  LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Description:  Built by the trio, Alco, GE & Ingersoll-Rand in February of 1926, this was the first twin engine oil-electric locomotive built. It had a length of 40 ft, a 36" wheel diameter, and produced 600 hp total from its twin engines. Later it was rebuilt with transverse forced-draft fanradiators. The unit was retired & sold for scrap on 6/7/51 to Luria Brothers Iron & Metal Works. For more information, check out (http://sbiii.com/boxcabs1.html). No date, location or photographer listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 9:59:18 AM
Location:  Unknown, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 401(60 Ton)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Title:  LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Description:  The transverse forced-draft radiator fans can be easily seen on the top of the unit. Built by Alco/GE/Ingersoll-Rand in February of 1926, this unit served well until being retired and sold for scrap on June 7, 1951 to Luria Brothers Iron & Metal Works. Check out (http://sbiii.com/boxcabs1.html) for more info. No date, location or photogrpaher listed for this photo so date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 9:59:36 AM
Location:  Unknown, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 401(60 Ton)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Title:  LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Description:  Another view of the 1926 Alco/GE/Ingersoll-Rand boxcab used by the Long Island RR which worked until retirement and scrapping on June 7, 1951 to the Luria Brosthers. 600 hp twin oil-electric locomotive. No date, location or photographer listed for this photo - date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 9:59:42 AM
Location:  Unknown, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 401(60 Ton)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Title:  LIRR 401 - Long Island RR
Description:  Another view of LIRR boxcab #401, twin oil-electric locomotive. Built in February of 1926, it survived until being sold for scrap to the Luria Brothers on June 7, 1951. For more info, check out (http://sbiii.com/boxcabs1.html). No photographer listed but year and location were on the back.
Photo Date:  6/1/1949  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 9:59:28 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 401(60 Ton)
Views:  543   Comments: 1
LIRR "Present-Day Roster," Page 27, 1963
Title:  LIRR "Present-Day Roster," Page 27, 1963
Description:  Here is page three of a three-page article by Sy Reich entitled "Long Island Rail Road: Present-Day Roster." It was published originally in the April 1963 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 27. Middle Photo: Depicted here is LIRR #401, the AA-2 diesel-powered boxcab built by Alco/GE/Ingersoll-Rand in February of 1926, rated at 400 horsepower, and retired in June of 1951 after 25 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/1/1963  Upload Date: 9/15/2023 11:15:09 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 2004(CPA20-5) LI 401(60 Ton)
Views:  53   Comments: 0


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