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Owner: Long Island Rail Road Company
Model:Rebuilt Alco Power CarBuilt As:WM 304 (FA2)
Serial Number:78607Order No:20606
Frame Number:Alco prime mover # 11722Built:1/1951
Notes:ex-WM FA2 304
Other locos with this serial:  LI 608(Power Car) WM 304(FA2) LI 3100(Power Car)
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LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  Going away shot of a Ronkonkoma-Jamaica train at Bethpage showing the cab car on the east end of the consist. LIRR 608 was originally WM 304.
Photo Date:  6/30/1972  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 10:20:17 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  FA-2m 608 (formerly WM 304) leads a westbound train out of the station at Bethpage, with a C420 shoving on the rear. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 1/26/2007 12:55:09 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  980   Comments: 0
LI 468
Title:  LI 468
Description:  An FA is towed to Morris Park to have a braking issue resolved. Since its brakes are cut out, the coach is along to provide extra braking, as the FA probably outweighs the RS1. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 8:23:17 PM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 468(RS1) LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  1798   Comments: 0
LIRR #608 at Bethpage 08-01-1972
Title:  LIRR #608 at Bethpage 08-01-1972
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 1:06:12 AM
Location:  Bethpage, NY
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  979   Comments: 0
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  Still has one WM 5-chime horn!
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 6/24/2016 10:20:37 PM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  Before the nose vent & with its 5 chime horn still. 126 Instamatic photo.
Photo Date:  4/24/1974  Upload Date: 1/8/2022 10:21:28 PM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
LI 398
Title:  LI 398
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/1/2020 11:35:47 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 398(25 Tonner) LI 608(Power Car) LI 214(C420)
Views:  460   Comments: 1
LIRR Sunday lineup
Title:  LIRR Sunday lineup
Description:  The usual Sunday lineup of commuter trains laying over in the old yard at Ronkonkoma. This scene has completely changed since 30 years ago.
Photo Date:  2/29/1976  Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:27:56 PM
Location:  Ronkonkoma, NY
Author:  Vincent J. Benkovitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  1247   Comments: 0
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  ex-WM unit, still has WM 5-chime horn!
Photo Date:  11/1/1976  Upload Date: 11/16/2004 8:04:14 AM
Location:  Mineola, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  1272   Comments: 1
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  608 pulling onto track 1 with train from Oyster Bay, as a NY Penn-bound train arrives on track 2. Actual day not recorded.
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 5/24/2020 11:01:47 PM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  282   Comments: 2
LIRR FA Power car # 608 at Higbee Lane
Title:  LIRR FA Power car # 608 at Higbee Lane
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 6:57:07 PM
Location:  West Islip, NY
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  897   Comments: 0
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  Rare scheme designed by employees that "lost" to a management scheme
Photo Date:  6/1/1979  Upload Date: 6/29/2016 9:49:53 PM
Location:  Richmond Hill, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  532   Comments: 1
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  A very rare experimental paint scheme that only lasted a few months!
Photo Date:  6/1/1979  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 9:48:10 AM
Location:  Richmond Hill, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  874   Comments: 0
LIRR 601, 608
Title:  LIRR 601, 608
Description:  Changing of the colors! 601 in the old scheme, and 608 in the soon to be standard red, blue & white.
Photo Date:  7/19/1979  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 9:46:41 AM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 601(Power Car) LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  1799   Comments: 0
 LIRR FA Power cab 608 heads out of the station
Title:  LIRR FA Power cab 608 heads out of the station
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/1979  Upload Date: 1/23/2009 7:23:05 PM
Location:  Babylon, NY
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  835   Comments: 1
LI 608
Title:  LI 608
Description:  Actual day not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/1/1981  Upload Date: 5/9/2020 9:28:46 PM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  253   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  PC-7 power car 608 gets hacked up into power car 3100
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 5:33:28 PM
Location:  Queens (Borough), NY
Author:  Bobby J. Kasza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  1205   Comments: 0
LIRR 608
Title:  LIRR 608
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 5:42:33 PM
Location:  Queens (Borough), NY
Author:  Bobby J. Kasza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 608(Power Car)
Views:  2472   Comments: 0


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