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Brent van Dorp's Collection
 
4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Metro North Commuter Railway
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP8Built As:NYC 5770 (GP7)
Serial Number:18474Order No:5183
Frame Number:5183-33Built:6/1953
Notes:ex-NYC Scrapped 2019
Other locos with this serial:  MNCR 543(GP8) CR 5432(GP8) MNCR 5432(GP8)
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Metro North GP8 543
Title:  Metro North GP8 543
Description:  Metro North Railroad's sole GP8 (ex NYC) 543 idles away in Brewster yard waiting its next call of duty.
Photo Date:  5/5/2005  Upload Date: 10/25/2010 10:18:56 AM
Location:  Brewster, NY
Author:  Brent van Dorp
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MNCR 543(GP8)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
MNCR 543 and 220
Title:  MNCR 543 and 220
Description:  MNCR GP8 543 and P32AC-DM 220 share time outside the shop facility in Croton-Harmon in early 2006
Photo Date:  5/1/2006  Upload Date: 7/11/2011 2:24:46 PM
Location:  Croton Harmon, NY
Author:  Brent van Dorp
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MNCR 543(GP8) MNCR 220(P32AC-DM)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
Metro-North Harmon diesel shop 6-6-06
Title:  Metro-North Harmon diesel shop 6-6-06
Description:  Metro-North's diesel shop is always a busy place day in and day out and it's amazing to see how well these units are cared for and kept in service as long as they are. Great job guys!!!
Photo Date:  6/6/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 9:36:58 PM
Location:  Croton Harmon, NY
Author:  Brent van Dorp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CDOT 2026(FL9) CDOT 2011(FL9) AMTK 838(P40DC) MNCR 218(P32AC-DM) MNCR 211(P32AC-DM) MNCR 226(P32AC-DM) MNCR 543(GP8)
Views:  1372   Comments: 0
CDOT 2016 and MNCR 543 blizzard
Title:  CDOT 2016 and MNCR 543 blizzard
Description:  CDOT 2016 gears up for a heavy snow storm in Stamford yard along with MNCR's sole GP8 (ex NYC)
Photo Date:  2/21/2008  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 7:44:47 PM
Location:  Stamford, CT
Author:  Brent van Dorp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CDOT 2016(FL9) MNCR 543(GP8)
Views:  734   Comments: 2
MNCR GP8 543 AMTK 190 rescue
Title:  MNCR GP8 543 AMTK 190 rescue
Description:  Metro-North's sole GP8, the 543 pulls into Stamford with disabled Amtrak train 190 with HHP-8 655.
Photo Date:  2/6/2009  Upload Date: 5/14/2009 8:15:43 PM
Location:  Stamford, CT
Author:  Brent van Dorp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 543(GP8)
Views:  670   Comments: 2
MNCR 543-2012 Harmon
Title:  MNCR 543-2012 Harmon
Description:  Metro-North Railroads sole GP8 and only remaining FL-9 2012 sit awaiting their fate in Croton-Harmon yard.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/11/2011 3:21:22 PM
Location:  Croton Harmon, NY
Author:  Brent van Dorp
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNCR 543(GP8) MNCR 2012(FL9)
Views:  811   Comments: 1


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