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Owner: Southern
Model:BLW 2-8-0Built As:SOU 883 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:35868Order No:
Frame Number:22X30 cylinders, 57" driversBuilt:1/1911
Notes:1911, Ks class, sfs 05/1952
Other locos with this serial:  SOU 883(2-8-0)
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SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Description:  With the black smoke rolling, it looks like this Southern Rwy Consolidation is ready for a job. Built by Baldwin in 1910, the loco was part of a very large class that served the Southern Rwy almost to the end of steam. Specifics - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine weight of 199,910 lb, tractive effort of 43,305 lb. No exact date or location given for this photo. unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1941  Upload Date: 3/28/2016 5:17:11 PM
Location:  Unknown, NC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 883(2-8-0)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Description:  This 2-8-0 Consolidation was built by Baldwin in 1910 as SOU #883. During its service, it was upgraded and rebuilt a couple of times with the last being in 1921. On the back of the photo were the 1921 specs for the loco - serial #35868, Ks class, 57" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 213,000 lb, tractive effort of 47,000 lb. All 318 members of the Ks class were retired by 1953. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1949  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 4:31:42 PM
Location:  Macon, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 883(2-8-0)
Views:  147   Comments: 0


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