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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:BLW 2-8-0Built As:PR 1540 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:26954Order No:
Frame Number:23X30 cylinders, 61.5" driversBuilt:12/1905
Notes:BLW 12/1905, reblt in 1927, class 1-8ab, retired 09/1948
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 1540(2-8-0)
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RDG 2-8-0 #1540 - Philadelphia & Reading RR
Title:  RDG 2-8-0 #1540 - Philadelphia & Reading RR
Description:  The "Mother Hubbard", camelback locomotive built by the Philadelphia & Reading shops sometime between 1905-1914 as a class I-8ac, hisses in the afternoon sun. Date and location are unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1933  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 12:48:22 PM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 1540(2-8-0)
Views:  475   Comments: 1


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