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Owner: Western Pacific
Model:Alco 4-6-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:45689Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Brooks, 12/1908, class TP-29, scrapped 12/1949
Other locos with this serial:  WP 78(4-6-0)
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WP 4-6-0 #78 - Western Pacific
Title:  WP 4-6-0 #78 - Western Pacific
Description:  Fairly poor quality photo taken back in 1936 by photographer Anderson of Western Pacific 4-6-0 ten wheeler #78. The loco was built by Alco-Brooks in December of 1908 and lasted in service until May of 1948. It was finally sold for scrap in December of 1949. Specs - 67" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x26" cylinders, engine wt of 181,000 lb, tractive effort of 29,093 lb. No exact date in 1936 nor a location were given for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1936  Upload Date: 11/4/2023 9:16:24 AM
Location:  Unknown, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  WP 78(4-6-0)
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