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Owner: Boston & Maine
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:BM 4116 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:62539Order No:
Frame Number:28x31 cylinders, 73" driversBuilt:6/1941
Notes:6/1941, class R-1d, scrapped 9/1955
Other locos with this serial:  BM 4116(4-8-2)
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BM 4-8-2 #4116 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-8-2 #4116 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Named "American Progress" in the naming contest held by the Boston & Maine when the loco was delivered, it was an appropriate name since this was the epitome of a Mountain type locomotive. It was built by Baldwin in June of 1941 during WWII but the loco only served the B&M about 14 years before being scrapped in September of 1955. Specs - serial #62539, class R-1d, 73" drivers, 28x31" cylinders, engine weight of 415,200 lb, tractive effort of 67,900 lb. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  5/1/1954  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 5:03:42 AM
Location:  Billerica, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 4116(4-8-2)
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