Being a predominantly RS-3 railroad made sense operationally, (and would one day make great nostalgia.) These new Alcos, however, gave crews a break in terms of visibility, as well as adding railfan interest. Location is Esperance, New York, when it was still open country..

Photographed by Ken Patton, August, 1963.
Added to the photo archive by Ken Patton, September 26, 2019.
Railroad: Delaware & Hudson.

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