Being readied for dynomometer test on Mohawk Division. After the large West Albany coal dock was torn down following the movement of the long-haul freight trains to Selkirk 1924-1925 coaling of West Albany engines was performed at the Rensselaer…
On one of her first revenue runs - secondary M&E train up West Albany1.63% grade on the four track West Albany hill. The Hudson engine is assisted by a 0-8-0 pusher/switcher steam engine at the rear of the train. Hudson #5200 is the first engine off…