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Owner: Erie Railroad
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:ERIE 2559 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:32926Order No:
Frame Number:22½X26 cylinders, 74" driversBuilt:8/1908
Notes:08/1908, K-1 class, sfs 6/1953
Other locos with this serial:  ERIE 2559(4-6-2)
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ERIE 4-6-2 #2559 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2559 - Erie RR
Description:  Fairly nice photo by Harold Carstens of Erie 4-6-2 #2559 built by Baldwin in August of 1908. A note states "on the wye". Specs - serial #32926, K-1 class, 74" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x26" cylinders, engine weight of 230,500 lb, tractive effort of 30,238 lb. The loco was eventually sold for scrap in June of 1953. Harold Carstens photo
Photo Date:  9/24/1949  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:06 PM
Location:  Waldwick, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2559(4-6-2)
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