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Owner: Lehigh Valley
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:LV 815 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:42666Order No:S-454
Frame Number:23x30 cylinders, 62½" driversBuilt:5/1907
Notes:Schenectady, 5/1907, camelback, scrapped 8/1945
Other locos with this serial:  LV 815(2-8-0)
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LV 2-8-0C #815 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 2-8-0C #815 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  Here is one of the beefier camelbacks that Lehigh Valley used in freight service and yard switching. Built by ALCo-Schenectady in May of 1907, the camelback was superheated later by Baldwin in 1916. After 38 years of service, the loco met the scrapper's torch in August of 1945. Specs - serial #42666, class M-36, 62.5 " drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 23x30" cylinders, engine weight of 214,900 lb, tractive effort of 44,245 lb. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/3/2022 4:39:06 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LV 815(2-8-0)
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