Yard freight drill  Contributor's Pick!       
This SW 1001 was working the Fresh Pond yard. LIRR referred to its yard jobs as Yard Freight Drills, with a number. I think this one was YFD 301. Note the crewman riding the shove at far left. Basic railroading in those days.
Date: 6/16/1988 Location: Fresh Pond, NY Views: 248 Collection Of:   Tom Beckett
Locomotives: LI 106(SW1001)    Author:  Tom Beckett
Yard freight drill
Picture Categories: Yard,Action This picture is part of album:  Long Island RR freight
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