big Alco in ProvidenceA pleasant surprise for local fans in 1969 was Penn Central's assignment of ex-PRR DL600B 6811 to heavy switch jobs at Northup Avenue Yard in Providence. The big Alco remained in town for about a year. Sister 6812 was based at Cedar Hill Yard in New Haven at the same time.
Photographed by Tom Nelligan, October 26, 1969.
Added to the photo archive by Tom Nelligan, April 14, 2017.
Railroad: Penn Central.
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