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Owner: Western Pacific
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:WP 56 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:46486Order No:S-646
Frame Number:22X30 cylinders, 57" driversBuilt:9/1909
Notes:Schenectady 09/1909, class C-43, sfs 01/1952
Other locos with this serial:  WP 56(2-8-0)
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WP 2-8-0 #56 - Western Pacific
Title:  WP 2-8-0 #56 - Western Pacific
Description:  With his head out the window, the engineer of this 1909 Alco-Schenectady built 2-8-0 Consolidation is ready to roll out of the Oakland, CA, yard with his freight consist. Specs - serial #45488, class C-43, 57" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, 200 psi boiler pressure, engine weight of 203,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,300lb. The actual day in 1947 is approximate as none was given. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1947  Upload Date: 10/21/2019 8:30:20 AM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  WP 56(2-8-0)
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