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Owner: Louisville & Nashville
Model:Alco 4-6-2Built As:LN 243 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:61060Order No:R-282
Frame Number:25X28 cylinders, 73" driversBuilt:5/1919
Notes:Alco-Richmond, 05/1919, class K-5, retired 3/1954
Other locos with this serial:  LN 243(4-6-2)
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LN 4-6-2 #243 - Louisville & Nashville
Title:  LN 4-6-2 #243 - Louisville & Nashville
Description:  Delivered from Richmond, this class consisted of the reliable and well-liked USRA light Pacific design. Here it sits in the Louisville yard on this day. After nearly 43 years of service, the loco was retired in MArch of 1954 and would be presumed, scrapped. Specifics - 73" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 277,00 lb, tractive effort of 40,753 lb. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  8/1/1940  Upload Date: 1/20/2016 6:49:43 AM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LN 243(4-6-2)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
LN 243
Title:  LN 243
Description:  L&N pacific 243 with one of its crew. Date and location unknown.
Photo Date:  1/1/1941  Upload Date: 11/14/2006 4:31:30 PM
Location:  unknown, KY
Author:  unknown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LN 243(4-6-2)
Views:  943   Comments: 0


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