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Pictures of BAR 181
Owner:
Bangor & Aroostook
Model:
Alco 2-8-0
Built As:
BAR 181 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:
54945
Order No:
S-1075
Frame Number:
23X30 cylinders, 57" drivers
Built:
10/1914
Notes:
Scnenectady 10/1914, class G, scrapped 08/51
Other locos with this serial:
BAR 181(2-8-0)
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Title:
BAR 2-8-0 #181 - Bangor & Aroostook
Description:
Although not marked, this appears to be an original photo taken shortly after the 1914 Alco-Schenectady 2-8-0 Consolidation was built. The class G locos built between 1914-1916 were all superheated in 1918 by the BAR shops. Specs after superheating - 57" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 23x30" cylinders, engine weight of 222,000 lb, tractive effort of 44,500 lb. After over 40 years of service, all 16 class G locos was retired between 1947-51. Unknown photographer and no location listed.
Photo Date:
9/1/1939
Upload Date:
1/4/2018 6:59:58 AM
Location:
Unknown, ME
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
BAR 181(2-8-0)
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