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Owner: Baltimore & Ohio
Model:BLW 2-8-8-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:52371Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:1919, class EL-5, retired in 1954
Other locos with this serial:  BO 7145(2-8-8-0)
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BO 2-8-8-0 #7145
Title:  BO 2-8-8-0 #7145
Description:  This massive beast, a 2-8-8-0 "Consolidation Mallet" type locomotive built for the B&O Cumberland Division, could handle the difficult hilly terrain. Specs - class EL-5, 58" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 484,400 lb, impressive tractive effort of 113,452 lb. No photographer or exact location were listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1943  Upload Date: 11/6/2018 6:03:34 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  BO 7145(2-8-8-0)
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