| Built by Baldwin in June of 1917 as SLSF 4-6-2 #1069, it was rebuilt by West Springfield Shops in in 1937. A cosmetic wide valance was added to update and "streamline" the loco and tender. It was later removed. This loco met its final fate at the scrapper's torch in February of 1951. Hudson specs - serial #45701, 74" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 26x28" cylinders, engine weight of 360,960 lb, tractive effort of 48,919 lb. No date or photographer was listed for this photo so approximate date was used. |