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B&M Double Header |
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Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1922 Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:28:40 PM |
| Location: |
Lowell, MA |
| Author: |
Unknown |
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| Locomotives: |
BM 2420(2-8-0) BM 2327(2-8-0) |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BM #2394 - Boston & Maine |
| Description: |
Wearing a snowplow on the front, this 1905 Alco-Schenectady built Consolidation-type loco was B&M class K-7. It had 61" drivers and generated a respectable boiler pressure of 200 psi to deliver to its 20"x30" cylinders. The engine weight was 170,000 lb and it could produce a tractive effort of 33,443 lb. No photogrpaher listed and the month and day in 1937 are approximations. |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1937 Upload Date: 5/16/2014 5:48:36 AM |
| Location: |
Lawrence, MA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BM 2394(2-8-0) |
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1064 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2720 - Boston & Maine |
| Description: |
This Alco built 2-8-0 Consolidation was built circa 1916 as one of the large K-8 class locos for the Boston & Maine. Some disagreement in sources as to whether this is a Brooks or Schenectady product. Nevertheless, it served the Boston & Maine until it was scrapped in 1953. Specs - class K-8a, superheated, 61" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 211,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,342 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1940 Upload Date: 6/23/2018 6:46:11 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, ME |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BM 2720(2-8-0) |
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458 Comments: 0 |
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