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Owner:
Boston & Maine
Model:
Lima 2-8-4
Built As:
BM 4021 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:
7375
Order No:
1112
Frame Number:
28x30 cylinders, 63" drivers
Built:
9/1929
Notes:
9/1929, class T-1-b, cobra-hooded, scrapped 6/1951
Other locos with this serial:
BM 4021(2-8-4)
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Title:
BM 2-8-4 #4021 - Boston & Maine
Description:
Wearing the unique "cobra-hooded" semi-circular water heater collar in front (Coffin feedwater heater), this 2-8-4 Berkshire was built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1929 for the Boston & Maine. Although not well received by the B&M for several problems with the trailing truck and articulation, the loco served nearly 22 years before it was retired and scrapped in June of 1951. Specs - serial #7375, class T-1-b, 63" drivers, impressive 240 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 403,000 lb, tractive effort of 68,990 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:
5/9/1949
Upload Date:
2/5/2022 7:51:43 AM
Location:
Somerville, MA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
BM 4021(2-8-4)
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