DL109’s with New Haven’s Merchants Limited

DL109’s with New Haven’s Merchants Limited

By Angela Cotey | August 8, 2022

| Last updated on August 7, 2025


Two Alco DL109’s roll the New Haven’s crack New York–Boston Merchants Limited through East Haven, Conn., in mid-1947. The last all-parlor-car train in the U.S., the Merchants got coaches in 1949.
T. J. Donahue photo

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