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Owner: St Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt)
Model:BLW 2-8-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:Order No:
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Notes:1923, K-1 class
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SSW 2-8-0 #777 - Cotton Belt
Title:  SSW 2-8-0 #777 - Cotton Belt
Description:  Nice 2-8-0 Consolidation built by Baldwin in 1923 for the St Louis Southwestern Rwy (The Cotton Belt). The fireman can be seen lounging in his window, probably waiting for a clear before hitting his duties again. Specifics - K-1 class, 61" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine weight of 243,775 lb, tractive effort of 52,254 lb. The class was sold for scrap between February of 1952 and May of 1956. Unidentified photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1938  Upload Date: 2/27/2016 5:38:19 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SSW 777(2-8-0)
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