New Haven Railroad EMD GP9 # 1203 & # 1208 & a third GP9 are seen leading a northbound passenger train on the Springfield Line while stopped Hartford Union Station, 1961
New Haven Railroad EMD GP9 # 1203 & # 1208 & a third GP9 are seen leading a northbound passenger train on the Springfield Line while stopped Hartford Union Station, 1961. These steam generator equipped GP9's were often assigned for passenger service duties. The late afternoon sun is lighting this scene. In the background to the left is the old Gordon building that is situated on Union Place across the street from where the front entrance to the station's grand main waiting room is located. In the center background you can see the dome of the state capitol building.
The name of the photographer that captured this image is unknown.
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New Haven Railroad EMD GP9 # 1203 & # 1208 & a third GP9 are seen leading a northbound passenger train on the Springfield Line while stopped Hartford Union Station, 1961
New Haven Railroad EMD GP9 # 1203 & # 1208 & a third GP9 are seen leading a northbound passenger train on the Springfield Line while stopped Hartford Union Station, 1961. These steam generator equipped GP9's were often assigned for passenger service duties. The late afternoon sun is lighting this scene. In the background to the left is the old Gordon building that is situated on Union Place across the street from where the front entrance to the station's grand main waiting room is located. In the center background you can see the dome of the state capitol building.
The name of the photographer that captured this image is unknown.
Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for the purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.