page_title: New York Central T-Motor
hierarchical_section_title: New York Central T-Motor
caption_attribution_description: English: New York Central T-Motor (Class T-3a) #278 preserved south of Albany. #278 is the only surviving T-Motor and was built in 1926.
context_page_description: T-Motor was the class designation given by the New York Central to its ALCO-GE built T-1a, T-1b, T-2a, T-2b, and T-3a electric locomotives. The T-Motors were the New York Central's second electric locomotive purchase after the original class of S-Motors. The T-motors continued on in service with the New York Central and a few continued on with the Penn Central after the 1968 merger.
context_section_description: T-Motor was the class designation given by the New York Central to its ALCO-GE built T-1a, T-1b, T-2a, T-2b, and T-3a electric locomotives. The T-Motors were the New York Central's second electric locomotive purchase after the original class of S-Motors.  The T-motors continued on in service with the New York Central and a few continued on with the Penn Central after the 1968 merger.
caption: NYC 278, the only "preserved" T Motor, as seen in Albany, NY
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