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  • Locomotive selection for NYA from LIRR, 1997

  • Discussion related to NYAR operations on Long Island. Official web site can be found here: www.anacostia.com/nyar/nyar.html. Also includes discussion related to NYNJ Rail, the carfloat operation successor to New York Cross Harbor that connects with NYAR.
Discussion related to NYAR operations on Long Island. Official web site can be found here: www.anacostia.com/nyar/nyar.html. Also includes discussion related to NYNJ Rail, the carfloat operation successor to New York Cross Harbor that connects with NYAR.
 #1562558  by Teutobergerwald
 
Can anyone shed light on the selection of the E-10s, E-15s and E-20s for the NYA from the LIRR's fleet prior to the start of operations in 1997? Any criteria, or was it simply at random? Have wondered how the choices were made. Thanks.