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Title: |
B&M Double Header |
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Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1922 Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:28:40 PM |
Location: |
Lowell, MA |
Author: |
Unknown |
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Locomotives: |
BM 2420(2-8-0) BM 2327(2-8-0) |
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132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
B&M K-5b 2-8-0 2339 |
Description: |
Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1922 Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:26:55 PM |
Location: |
Boston, MA |
Author: |
Unknown |
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Locomotives: |
BM 2339(2-8-0) |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM #2394 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
Wearing a snowplow on the front, this 1905 Alco-Schenectady built Consolidation-type loco was B&M class K-7. It had 61" drivers and generated a respectable boiler pressure of 200 psi to deliver to its 20"x30" cylinders. The engine weight was 170,000 lb and it could produce a tractive effort of 33,443 lb. No photogrpaher listed and the month and day in 1937 are approximations. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1937 Upload Date: 5/16/2014 5:48:36 AM |
Location: |
Lawrence, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2394(2-8-0) |
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1005 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
B&M K-7c 2-8-0 2406 |
Description: |
Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1922 Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:27:38 PM |
Location: |
Boston, MA |
Author: |
Unknown |
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Locomotives: |
BM 2406(2-8-0) |
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100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2419 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
Built by Alco-Schnectady in 1910, this 2-8-0 Pacific #2419 now sits in a scrap line at North Billerica, MA. Specs - K-7 class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 20x30" cylinders, engine weight of 170,000 lb, tractive effort of 33,443 lb. Most of the class was superheated by th B&M shops. No exact day in 1931 was given. J.L. Norton photo |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1931 Upload Date: 1/29/2021 9:09:29 AM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2419(2-8-0) |
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190 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
B&M K-8b 2-8-0 2691 |
Description: |
Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1922 Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:30:37 PM |
Location: |
Boston, MA |
Author: |
Unknown |
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Locomotives: |
BM 2691(2-8-0) |
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97 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2713 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
Built by Alco-Brooks in December of 1916, this 2-8-0 Consolidation steam loco sits in the Boston yard with steam up, coal loaded and ready to roll. The loco was built in December of 1916 and lasted until dieselization relegated it to the scrapper's torch in August of 1954. An unknown photographer took the photo. |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1953 Upload Date: 12/21/2021 10:40:57 AM |
Location: |
Boston, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2713(2-8-0) |
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125 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
B&M K-8c 2-8-0 2715 |
Description: |
Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1922 Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:32:06 PM |
Location: |
Lowell, MA |
Author: |
Unknown |
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Locomotives: |
BM 2715(2-8-0) |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2717 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
With the fireman posing in his window, this Boston & Maine 2-8-0 Consolidation looks like it's ready for the next assignment. Built by Alco-Brooks in December of 1916, it survived until being scrapped in July of 1953. This is an Arthur B. Johnson photo. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1952 Upload Date: 12/21/2021 10:41:00 AM |
Location: |
Salem, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2717(2-8-0) |
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107 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2719 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
Built by Alco-Brooks in December of 1916, this 2-8-0 Consolidation lasted on the BM roster until it was scrapped in November of 1951. Specs - serial #56550, K-8c class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 219,400 lb, tracitve effort of 48,200 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
5/4/1949 Upload Date: 12/21/2021 10:41:03 AM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2719(2-8-0) |
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131 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2720 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
This Alco built 2-8-0 Consolidation was built circa 1916 as one of the large K-8 class locos for the Boston & Maine. Some disagreement in sources as to whether this is a Brooks or Schenectady product. Nevertheless, it served the Boston & Maine until it was scrapped in 1953. Specs - class K-8a, superheated, 61" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 211,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,342 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1940 Upload Date: 6/23/2018 6:46:11 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, ME |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2720(2-8-0) |
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422 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2720 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
Built by Alco-Brooks in December of 1916, this 2-8-0 Consolidation served well until dieselization made it obsolete. It was scrapped in September of 1953. Specs - serial #56551, K-8c class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 219,400 lb, tractive effort of 48,2009 lb. An unknown photographer took this photo but no location or actual date was given. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 12/21/2021 10:41:06 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2720(2-8-0) |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2725 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
Sadly, this Alco-Brooks 2-8-0 Consolidation sits in the scrap line in Billerica, MA, yard. Built in December of 1916, it served the Boston & Maine with its efforts. Officially it was scrapped in September of 1954. Specs - serial #56556, K-8c class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 219,400 lb, tractive effort of 48,200 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1953 Upload Date: 12/21/2021 10:41:10 AM |
Location: |
Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2725(2-8-0) |
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110 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2726 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
Still looking good for its age, this Alco-Brooks 2-8-0 steam locomotive Consolidation served for another 12 years before being scrapped in September of 1953. Specs - serial #56557, K-8c class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 219,400 lb, tractive effort of 48,200 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1941 Upload Date: 12/21/2021 10:41:12 AM |
Location: |
Salem, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2726(2-8-0) |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BM 2-8-0 #2728 - Boston & Maine |
Description: |
The fireman poses at his window while the Alco-Brooks 2-8-0 loco sits in Winchendon, MA. The loco was built in December of 1916 and served until scrapping in July of 1953. Specs - serial #56559, K-8c class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 219,400 lb, tractive effot of 48,200 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
10/9/1951 Upload Date: 12/21/2021 10:41:16 AM |
Location: |
Winchendon, MA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BM 2728(2-8-0) |
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123 Comments: 0 |
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