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Date: 12/06/25 09:14
3 Erie Lackawanna RS3s
Author: MartyBernard

1. EL ALCO RS3 1017 built as ERIE 1017 RS3 in Oct. 1959 and seen at Marion, Ohio Nov. 24, 1975. Mark Malaby photo

2. EL ALCO RS3 1022 built as ERIE 1022 RS3 in April 1951 and seen at Marion, Ohio Nov. 23, 1975. Mark Malaby photo

3. EL ALCO RS3 1033 built as ERIE 1033 RS3 in Nov. 1952 and seen at Marion, Ohio Nov. 23, 1975. Mark Malaby photo



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/06/25 09:21 by MartyBernard.








Date: 12/06/25 15:27
Re: 3 Erie Lackawanna RS3s
Author: train1275

Some west end EL men called these units "Tubs".



Date: 12/06/25 19:24
Re: 3 Erie Lackawanna RS3s
Author: Dandopinski

How many of these engines did EL have?



Date: 12/06/25 19:58
Re: 3 Erie Lackawanna RS3s
Author: train1275

Dandopinski Wrote:
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> How many of these engines did EL have?

Off the top of my head about 74 RS-2 and RS-3's. Several nuances with those numbers like EL 1057 built from a two parts units. I'm sure someone can provide more specifics.

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