Needham Jct, MA: The NERAIL New England Railroad Photo Archive

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Needham Jct, MA

PC 80 X-NYC RDC-2 in South Side Commuter Rail service. X-NYC RDC's were easily differentiated from NH's because no Hancock whistle/horn, no pilot, and truck mounted sand boxes.

Photographed by Bruce Nelson, June, 1971.
Added to the photo archive by Bruce Nelson, February 25, 2017.
Railroad: Penn Central.

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Very interesting picture! It looks like the RDC is attached to a conventional train that is on the track that comes from Dover/Medfield/Millis? And the switch to the left is the line to Needham Heights that today's T commuter trains use?

Posted by John Barlow on 2017-02-26 05:42:55

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