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Owner: Bangor & Aroostook
Model:Alco 4-6-2Built As:BAR 253 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:67425Order No:S-1591
Frame Number:22X28 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:8/1927
Notes:Schenectady 08/1927, scrapped 12/53
Other locos with this serial:  BAR 253(4-6-2)
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BAR 4-6-2 #253 - Bangor & Aroostook
Title:  BAR 4-6-2 #253 - Bangor & Aroostook
Description:  This sharp looking 4-6-2 Pacific was one of only 5 built by Alco-Schenectady in 1927, serial #67425, for the Bangor & Aroostook. The loco served well until being scrapped in December of 1953. Specs on the 5 locos in the class - 69" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 237,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,944 lb. No date or location was given so approximates were used.From the collection of Henry O. Preble
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 6:34:18 AM
Location:  Unknown, ME
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BAR 253(4-6-2)
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