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Owner: H and S Railroad Company Incorporated
Model:BLW 4-4-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:40594Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Baldwin, 1913, scrapped 1952
Other locos with this serial:  FRDN 3(4-4-0)
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FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Title:  FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Description:  Nice example of a 1913 Baldwin built American-type locomotive although the photo is degrading due to age. The 6 1/2-mile (10-km) railroad connected Ferdinand, Indiana and nearby Huntingburg. Specs - bldr #40594, 60" drivers, 160 psi boiler pressure, 15x24" cylinders, petite engine weight of 80,000 lb, petite tractive effort of 12,240 lb. The loco was retired in 1951 and scrapped in 1952. Unknown photographer and the date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1925  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 4:33:37 PM
Location:  Ferdinand, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  FRDN 3(4-4-0)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Title:  FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Description:  This cute 1913 Baldwin built American-type locomotive served the tiny short line, the Ferdinand RR. The line was approximately 6.5 milse long and served a flour mill, lumber yard and furniture factory in its heyday as well as providing transportation between Ferdinand and Huntington, IN. The loco was scrapped in 1951. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  8/1/1935  Upload Date: 3/26/2016 12:04:00 PM
Location:  Ferdinand, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  FRDN 3(4-4-0)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Title:  FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Description:  Here is another view of 1913 Baldiwn built FRDN #3 outside its engine house in Ferdinand, IN. Date is approximate. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  7/1/1937  Upload Date: 3/26/2016 12:04:05 PM
Location:  Ferdinand, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  FRDN 3(4-4-0)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Title:  FRDN 4-4-0 #3 - Ferdinand RR
Description:  Here's a good looking original photo of the 1913 Baldiwin built 4-4-0 American-type locomotive , Ferdinand #3. The tiny loco served the tiny rairload, all 6.5 miles of it until being scrapped in 1951. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  7/1/1940  Upload Date: 3/26/2016 12:04:07 PM
Location:  Ferdinand, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  FRDN 3(4-4-0)
Views:  239   Comments: 1


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