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Re: (erielack) -- Now - What's my loco #...3158
- Subject: Re: (erielack) -- Now - What's my loco #...3158
- From: Hhaines_@_aol.com
- Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 03:13:48 EST
In a message dated 12/7/2004 11:28:15 PM Mountain Standard Time,
ElJefe3126_@_netscape.net writes:
> an Erie 3158
Dear Jeff:
Erie #3158 was a Class N-3 Mikado, built by Baldwin, Builder #56408, in April
1923, sold for scrap in June 1950. Pistons were 28-inches, X 32-inch stroke,
with 63-inch driving wheels, 200 psi pressure, 338030 total weight, with
67700 pounds traction effort. It was delivered with an automatic stoker, trailer
booster, and feed water heater. From The Railway and Locomotive Society
Railroad History #131, Autumn 1974, page 97.
Howard Haines
ELHS #1447
Erie Class H-12 never made it to 1447.
- --basically a McKeen car or an RS-2 (later converted to passenger service) or
a "modernized" (or wood series) coach plus and an EL-numbered DLW EMD SW-9
switcher.
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