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Owner: St Johnsbury & Lamoille County RR
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:BM 1206 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:49001Order No:S-758
Frame Number:20X30 cylinders, 61" driversBuilt:9/1910
Notes:Schenectady, 1910, nee-BM 1206/2421
Other locos with this serial:  SJL 34(2-8-0)
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SJL 2-8-0 #34 - St Johnsbury & Lamoille County RR
Title:  SJL 2-8-0 #34 - St Johnsbury & Lamoille County RR
Description:  Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1911 as Boston & Maine #1206, renumbered in 1911 to #2421, the loco was purchased by the SJL was purchased in 1930 while B&M was shedding their smaller Consolidations at the time. A note on the back states that the loco is sitting at the Montpelier & Western River shops in Montpelier. It also contains the specs listed here - serial #49001, K-7-c class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 20x30" cylinders, engine weight of 170,000 lb, tractive effort of 33,433 lb. An unknown photographer too this photo which has been scanned and shifted to b&w from the sepia image (also included in the album).
Photo Date:  9/16/1934  Upload Date: 1/8/2022 5:25:20 PM
Location:  Montpelier, VT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  SJL 34(2-8-0)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
SJL 2-8-0 #34 - St Johnsbury & Lamoille County RR
Title:  SJL 2-8-0 #34 - St Johnsbury & Lamoille County RR
Description:  This is the original sepia toned, slanted photograph that was straightened and converted to a b&w scan. Some details were lost on the b&w conversion but it doesn't give you vertigo like this photo does!
Photo Date:  9/16/1934  Upload Date: 1/8/2022 5:25:26 PM
Location:  Montpelier, VT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  SJL 34(2-8-0)
Views:  98   Comments: 0


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