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Jeff Wilson's Collection
 
4/8/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Company
Model:Alco C420Built As:LV 414 (C420)
Serial Number:3385-11Order No:21217
Frame Number:prime mover # 8271Built:12/1964
Notes:Blt. 10/64
Other locos with this serial:  DH 414(C420) LV 414(C420) SRNJ 414(C420) DL 414(C420)
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Wrapping up her rebuild!!
Title:  Wrapping up her rebuild!!
Description:  Lehigh Valley #414 is now in the shop getting the finishing touches on her rebuild! This unit was put back into service 2 days later! The 414 went back into active service on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 and will be working active freight with the other DL "Heritage" unit, the CNJ 1553.
Photo Date:  7/16/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 8:12:34 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  661   Comments: 1
Parts supply
Title:  Parts supply
Description:  #41 is sitting outside the shop, being stripped of every last part so #414, which is inside can be overhauled.
Photo Date:  7/16/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 8:19:03 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DL 3643(M636) DL 41(C420) VLIX 41(C420) DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  1280   Comments: 1
A classic Alco engine
Title:  A classic Alco engine
Description:  This Lehigh Valley unit has just been restored to full qervice and is hauling freight daily for the DL
Photo Date:  11/28/2012  Upload Date: 11/29/2012 3:17:07 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Something doesnt look right
Title:  Something doesnt look right
Description:  I arriv{d at Steamtown to shoot my favorite DL engine, LV#414, and something looked "off"...
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:36:37 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Bad damage
Title:  Bad damage
Description:  The engineers side rear wheel truck took a hit from this and is badly damaged. Parts are laying hn the ballast.
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
Shes really leaning
Title:  Shes really leaning
Description:  The 414 has a pretty good tilt to her as her back half. She is still idling, and her classification lights are still lit
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:42:41 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
Sad shot
Title:  Sad shot
Description:  Looks like shes struggling to hold on...
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:44:32 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
Conductor side rear wheels
Title:  Conductor side rear wheels
Description:  On the ground as well because the track is a twisted mess underneath
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:45:46 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Parts & pieces all over
Title:  Parts & pieces all over
Description:  Parts and pieces from the damaged wheel truck are strewn about the site of the derailment. Up by the swhtch marker is the main wheel guard.
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:47:07 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  436   Comments: 1
Serious track damage
Title:  Serious track damage
Description:  The track rolled under and bent below the loco
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:48:32 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) RDG 467(RS3)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
Awaiting rescue
Title:  Awaiting rescue
Description:  Once the cranes get here and put a new truck under her, Im sure the D-L guys will have this classic engine back up and running before you know it. I have faith!!!
Photo Date:  2/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:51:56 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) RDG 467(RS3)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
Post-derailment repairs
Title:  Post-derailment repairs
Description:  The LV414 is getting a good fix-up after the derailment that I photographed earlier this year. She should be back out on the rails soon! Notice the Lackawanna piggyback trailer in the foreground
Photo Date:  4/1/2013  Upload Date: 4/1/2013 8:28:50 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
Rolling down the hill
Title:  Rolling down the hill
Description:  Slowing down to stop next to the Tobyhanna station to switch out Ieystone Propane, then on to Cresco to drop off lumber
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:13:52 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Approaching storage siding
Title:  Approaching storage siding
Description:  some ancient gondolas sit in the storage track, which juts off of the Tobyhanna siding
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:14:55 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Alcos in the sun
Title:  Alcos in the sun
Description:  4 Alcos, 2 4-axles and 2-six"axles make up todays power lineup
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:16:00 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  352   Comments: 3
Pulling up to the station
Title:  Pulling up to the station
Description:  the train stops here to sign off on the paperwork required for the delivery and pickup of propane cars at the propane facility, just off to the right of the train
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:17:50 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  300   Comments: 2
Old but reliable
Title:  Old but reliable
Description:  211 has been around a long time, and every time I see DL in action, old 211 is right there, doing her days work.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:20:30 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 211(RS32) LV 414(C420) DL 414(C420)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
From across the street
Title:  From across the street
Description:  The entire train and station makes for a great shot
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:24:17 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
The old Tobyhanna interlocking tower
Title:  The old Tobyhanna interlocking tower
Description:  At this point, there used to be 5 tracks. Now there is just 1 plus a small siding. This tower is all poured concrete and stands proud to its heritage.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:25:58 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  342   Comments: 2
NRHS Sign
Title:  NRHS Sign
Description:  The Pocono chapter of NRHS meets here in this station.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:27:08 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32)
Views:  285   Comments: 1
414 standing proud
Title:  414 standing proud
Description:  You can see the replaced rear truck assembly, damaged in the derailment. The small box in front allows the crew to turn off the crossing gates during switching moves.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:28:39 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  418   Comments: 2
Departing, ALCO style!!
Title:  Departing, ALCO style!!
Description:  With the trademark ALCO smoke, the train departs for Cresco and the next delivery
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:31:46 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 3643(M636) DL 3000(M630) DL 211(RS32) DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  406   Comments: 4


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