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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
2/21/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Chicago South Shore And South Bend
Model:Alco-GE R-2 BoxcabBuilt As:NYC 1242 (R-2 Boxcab)
Serial Number:68270Order No:S-1678
Frame Number:GE #11193Built:4/1931
Notes:ex-NYC 342 reblt 1968
Other locos with this serial:  CSS 707(R-2 Boxcab)
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CSS 707 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Title:  CSS 707 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Description:  Former NYC R-2 boxcab #342 has a totally new appearance after its 1968 rebuild for the Chicago South Shore & South Bend interurban line. From the Houser collection.
Photo Date:  9/1/1972  Upload Date: 1/4/2016 8:30:59 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSS 707(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
CSS 707 & 706 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Title:  CSS 707 & 706 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Description:  Here are two nice Alco-GE R-2 electric units that were orlginally built in 1931 for the New York Central, ex-341 & 342, nee-1341 & 1342. Both had the C-C wheel configuration and later rebuilt to serve the South Shore freight service. Unknown photographer but the slide is from the Houser collection.
Photo Date:  9/28/1975  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 4:11:59 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Fary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSS 707(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 706(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  583   Comments: 1


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