Missing only the nose and side heralds, 5043 is the first FL9 to appear in the MTA silver and blue colors. Seven of these diesel-electric/electrics are scheduled to be rebuilt at the General Electric Apparatus Shops in Hornell, NY, location of this September 3, 1979 scene.
Item Type: Postcard - Printed, Chrome
Photographer: John J. Scala
Publisher: Audio-Visual Designs (Earlton, NY)
Location: Steuben County, New York
Location: Hornell, New York
Date: September 3, 1979
Postmark: Not postally used.
Subject, Agency: Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company
Item Owner: Matthew D. Cosgro
NCS Collection ID: 9304001231
Added: 8/13/2021