GRUMMAN and REPUBLIC
and the Long Island Rail Road
A new page January 13, 2002 - Revised 2/27/02 and 08/18/2004
GRUMMAN BETHPAGE
THE 1940'S STATION AND SOUTH OYSTER BAY ROAD CROSSING
THIS WILLIAM RUGEN PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN JUNE 5, 1949
SHOWS THE ORIGINAL STATION AND CROSSING.
IN 1951 SOUTH OYSTER BAY ROAD WAS REROUTED AND A NEW GRADE CROSSING CREATED
THE 1951 CROSSING AND WESTBOUND STATION SHELTER SHEDS.
GRUMMAN CALVERTON
"..... AVOID.... ENGINE FAILURES."
CHOOSE A 40 YEAR OLD H10s RATHER THAN A NEW DIESEL.
OR TWO OR THREE NEW DIESELS.
MAIN LINE EXTRA 107 WEST AT MINEOLA WITH 70 OR SO
EMPTY HOPPERS FOR THE NEW HAVEN VIA FREMONT.
REPUBLIC AVIATION
747 COMPONENTS WERE BUILT AT REPUBLIC
P47 THUNDERBOLT, BUILT AT REPUBLIC WHICH WAS PROUDLY AND LOYALLY
SERVED BY THE LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD'S PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES.
"ALREADY UNDER CONSTRUCTION" SEPTEMBER 14, 1973
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and the Long Island Rail Road
A new page January 13, 2002 - Revised 2/27/02 and 08/18/2004
GRUMMAN BETHPAGE
THE 1940'S STATION AND SOUTH OYSTER BAY ROAD CROSSING
THIS WILLIAM RUGEN PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN JUNE 5, 1949
SHOWS THE ORIGINAL STATION AND CROSSING.
IN 1951 SOUTH OYSTER BAY ROAD WAS REROUTED AND A NEW GRADE CROSSING CREATED
THE 1951 CROSSING AND WESTBOUND STATION SHELTER SHEDS.
GRUMMAN CALVERTON
"..... AVOID.... ENGINE FAILURES."
CHOOSE A 40 YEAR OLD H10s RATHER THAN A NEW DIESEL.
OR TWO OR THREE NEW DIESELS.
MAIN LINE EXTRA 107 WEST AT MINEOLA WITH 70 OR SO
EMPTY HOPPERS FOR THE NEW HAVEN VIA FREMONT.
REPUBLIC AVIATION
747 COMPONENTS WERE BUILT AT REPUBLIC
P47 THUNDERBOLT, BUILT AT REPUBLIC WHICH WAS PROUDLY AND LOYALLY
SERVED BY THE LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD'S PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES.
"ALREADY UNDER CONSTRUCTION" SEPTEMBER 14, 1973
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RETURN TO TOP