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The LIRR ran most of its trains with a single unit as they were not heavy enough to need more than that. Some of the Montauk trains were exceptions, such as this weekend only 4012. The Sunday train was sometimes 14 or 15 cars, since it was used to return parlors to the east end for the New York bound trains starting in on Sunday afternoon. Here we see it with a pair of GP 38s rolling out of Queens interlocking
Date: 6/28/1987 Location: Bellerose, NY Views: 380 Collection Of:   Tom Beckett
Locomotives: LI 259(GP38-2) LI 277(GP38-2)    Author:  Tom Beckett
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Picture Categories: Station,Signal,Passenger,Action This picture is part of album:  LIRR Bellerose
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