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Owner: Bangor & Aroostook
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:BM 2692 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:53253Order No:S-957
Frame Number:24X30 cylinders, 61" driversBuilt:3/1913
Notes:Schenectady 03/1913, nee-B&M 2692, sold to BAR 08/46, scrapped 12/47
Other locos with this serial:  BAR 197(2-8-0)
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BAR 2-8-0 #197 - Bangor & Aroostook
Title:  BAR 2-8-0 #197 - Bangor & Aroostook
Description:  Sharp looking loco with its shining whitewalls was built by Alco-Schenectady in 1913 originally for the Boston & Maine as their #2692. Note on the back of the photo relates the loco's tragic end. "This engine was bought from B&M in August of 1946. Was scraped (sic) in Nov. 1947. Was 2nd engine of double headed in rear-on collision. Engineer was killed." Ray F. Higgins photo
Photo Date:  7/30/1947  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 6:11:28 AM
Location:  Oakfield, ME
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  BAR 197(2-8-0)
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