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Owner: Wabash
Model:Alco 4-4-2Built As:WAB 617 (4-4-2)
Serial Number:27687Order No:B-954
Frame Number:21X26 cylinders, 84" driversBuilt:10/1903
Notes:Alco-Brooks, 1903, class E-3, superheated in 1928, scrapped 01/45
Other locos with this serial:  WAB 617(4-4-2)
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WAB 4-4-2 #617 - Wabash RR
Title:  WAB 4-4-2 #617 - Wabash RR
Description:  Here is another example of a 1903 Alco-Brooks Atlantic-type loco had tall 83" drivers and produced 215 psi boiler pressure. Wabash shops superheated this class in 1928 which reportedly increased power by almost 30%. Forrest Trittenbach photo
Photo Date:  9/1/1943  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 8:49:24 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WAB 617(4-4-2)
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