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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:BLW 2-6-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:19533Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:BLW 09/1901, class M-6a/M-8, sfs 09/1954
Other locos with this serial:  SP 1721(2-6-0)
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SP 2-6-0 #1721 - Southern Pacific
Title:  SP 2-6-0 #1721 - Southern Pacific
Description:  Baldwin built this 2-6-0 originally as a Vauclain compound 2-6-0 in September of 1901 , but it was simplified in July of 1909. A new boiler added in June of 1913 - superheated in May of 1919 at Sparks - leased to SP de M between 3/3145 to 5/9/1945. The loco was finally "vacated" (retired) and sold for scrap in September of 1954. Final specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine wt of 184,700 lb & tractive effort of 33,320 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 7/19/2025 6:29:19 AM
Location:  Unknown, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 1721(2-6-0)
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