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Owner: SMS Rail Service Incorporated
Model:Alco FA2Built As:LN 309 (FA2)
Serial Number:80903Order No:21019
Frame Number:Alco prime mover # 14139Built:5/1956
Notes:blt 5/56 as L&N FA2 309, became LI 602
Other locos with this serial:  LI 602(Power Car) SLRS 309(FA2)
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SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  ex Long Island Railroad FA2 at the SMS facility in Bridgeport to be refurbished and receive a new coat of paint
Photo Date:  11/8/2015  Upload Date: 11/12/2015 12:52:45 AM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  696   Comments: 2
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/2015  Upload Date: 11/23/2015 9:50:34 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  424   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Here for some TLC!
Photo Date:  11/23/2015  Upload Date: 11/23/2015 9:50:29 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/2015  Upload Date: 11/23/2015 9:50:30 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  583   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/2015  Upload Date: 11/23/2015 9:50:32 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  B&O 412, SLRS 306, AFRX 9423, SLRS 309, 308, 300 with the wide angle lens.
Photo Date:  11/23/2015  Upload Date: 11/23/2015 9:50:23 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2) SLRS 308(S12)
Views:  493   Comments: 2
SLRS 308, 309
Title:  SLRS 308, 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/2015  Upload Date: 11/23/2015 9:51:04 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 308(S12) SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  601   Comments: 2
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Looks like radiator work
Photo Date:  1/25/2017  Upload Date: 1/25/2017 8:56:51 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2) BO 412(VO-1000)
Views:  594   Comments: 5
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Love that face! Here for work.
Photo Date:  1/25/2017  Upload Date: 1/25/2017 8:56:49 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  330   Comments: 3
SLRS 309 (LN 309)
Title:  SLRS 309 (LN 309)
Description:  Here for work when shop time allows.
Photo Date:  1/25/2017  Upload Date: 1/25/2017 8:57:02 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  455   Comments: 4
Ex-L&N FA2 #309 rebuilding progress
Title:  Ex-L&N FA2 #309 rebuilding progress
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2018  Upload Date: 8/19/2018 7:27:14 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
ALCO in Baldwinland
Title:  ALCO in Baldwinland
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2018  Upload Date: 8/19/2018 7:27:16 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  New cab doors in store, among other things!
Photo Date:  12/13/2018  Upload Date: 12/13/2018 10:05:56 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2018  Upload Date: 12/13/2018 10:05:58 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2018  Upload Date: 12/13/2018 10:06:01 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2018  Upload Date: 12/13/2018 10:06:03 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Built in 1956 as LN #309
Photo Date:  10/5/2019  Upload Date: 10/5/2019 10:54:23 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
SLRS 309 Control & Brake stand
Title:  SLRS 309 Control & Brake stand
Description:  26 brake
Photo Date:  10/5/2019  Upload Date: 10/5/2019 10:36:37 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
SLRS 309 electrical cabinet
Title:  SLRS 309 electrical cabinet
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2019  Upload Date: 10/5/2019 10:36:39 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
SLRS 309 electrical cabinet
Title:  SLRS 309 electrical cabinet
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2019  Upload Date: 10/5/2019 10:36:40 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
SLRS 309 owner
Title:  SLRS 309 owner
Description:  Bobb
Photo Date:  10/5/2019  Upload Date: 10/5/2019 10:36:42 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2019  Upload Date: 10/5/2019 10:36:48 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
SLRS 309/ LI 602 cab restoration progress
Title:  SLRS 309/ LI 602 cab restoration progress
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2019  Upload Date: 10/25/2019 11:15:31 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2) LI 602(Power Car)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
SLRS 309 control stand
Title:  SLRS 309 control stand
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:14:27 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Its alive!! Second startup & move, hadn't moved under its own power for almost 50 years! Thanks Alco Doc!
Photo Date:  10/17/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:14:07 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  325   Comments: 2
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Getting worked on by the Alco Doc!
Photo Date:  10/17/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:14:14 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  317   Comments: 2
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  The baldwin just pulled the FA out for startup.
Photo Date:  10/17/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:14:34 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2) PRR 9069(DS44-1000)
Views:  252   Comments: 2
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Its alive!! Second startup & move, hadn't moved under its own power for almost 50 years!
Photo Date:  10/17/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:14:20 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  483   Comments: 4
SLRS 309's horns
Title:  SLRS 309's horns
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/10/2021 9:21:47 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  276   Comments: 2
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Progress photo showing horn & train phone antenna. Also awaiting on window gaskets.
Photo Date:  5/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/10/2021 9:21:38 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  278   Comments: 2
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Squeezing it into an iPhone!
Photo Date:  5/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/10/2021 9:21:43 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Well, they do have Baldwin parts here, so...!
Photo Date:  7/3/2021  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 10:20:19 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Control & brake stand
Photo Date:  7/3/2021  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 10:20:21 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  New gauges & stand
Photo Date:  7/3/2021  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 10:20:23 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  A front / left side shot of SLRS 309 , being restored. Note the rooftop antenna . Taken from the stairs in the shop area with permission.
Photo Date:  8/4/2021  Upload Date: 9/12/2021 2:42:37 PM
Location:  Swedesboro, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  246   Comments: 8
Front and Rooftop View
Title:  Front and Rooftop View
Description:  A partial front and roof top shot of SLRS 309 an the restoration work that is ongoing. A good view of the roof and PRR style antenna. Taken from inside the shop with permission.
Photo Date:  8/4/2021  Upload Date: 9/12/2021 2:44:08 PM
Location:  Swedesboro, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  216   Comments: 4
Good Rooftop View
Title:  Good Rooftop View
Description:  A nice rooftop shpot of the PRR style antenna on SLRS 309, and a partial view of the shop area. Taken with permission. Another locomotive can be seen behind SLRS 309 and is also being worked on and will be shown later in this album. SMS employess also can be seen near the middle door of the shop. Note this locomotive was buily May 1956 originally L&N 309 (FA 2 0 and became LI 602 LI= Long Island RR, L&N = Louisville and Nashville, source RRPA
Photo Date:  8/4/2021  Upload Date: 9/12/2021 2:44:46 PM
Location:  Swedesboro, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  243   Comments: 6
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Testing newly rebuilt pumps
Photo Date:  12/4/2021  Upload Date: 12/5/2021 8:21:43 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  Classic face shot.
Photo Date:  4/30/2022  Upload Date: 4/30/2022 10:50:57 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2022  Upload Date: 4/30/2022 10:50:47 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  126   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2022  Upload Date: 4/30/2022 10:50:52 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  iPhone interior photo, not bad!
Photo Date:  4/30/2022  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 9:34:30 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
ALCO FA and track work equipment
Title:  ALCO FA and track work equipment
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2022  Upload Date: 6/17/2022 4:17:12 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Rebuilding an Alco FA2
Title:  Rebuilding an Alco FA2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2022  Upload Date: 6/17/2022 4:22:34 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  175   Comments: 1
Alco FA2  309
Title:  Alco FA2 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2022  Upload Date: 6/17/2022 4:22:50 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Alco FA SLRS 309
Title:  Alco FA SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2022  Upload Date: 6/17/2022 4:26:18 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description:  iPhone interior photo, not bad!
Photo Date:  1/28/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 9:36:52 PM
Location:  Paulsboro, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  94   Comments: 1
SLRS 309
Title:  SLRS 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2023  Upload Date: 10/9/2023 9:25:24 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRS 309(FA2)
Views:  109   Comments: 1


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