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BM 2-10-2 #2905 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 2-10-2 #2905 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Nice example of an Alco-Schenectady 2-10-2 Santa Fe type steam locomotive. Built in July of 1920 originally as Boston & Maine #3019, it was renumbered 2905 in October of 1940 with a weight redistribution for added branch usage and reclassed as S-1-c. The loco met the scrapper's torch in December of 1949. Original specs - serial #61975, class S-1a, 61" drivers, 29x32" cylinders, engine weight of 376,800 lb, tractive effort of 71,300 lb. The weight was reduced to 369,200 lb during the redistribution rebuild. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  5/8/1948  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 12:22:12 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 2905(2-10-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
B&M S-1a 2-10-2 3004
Title:  B&M S-1a 2-10-2 3004
Description:  Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1922  Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:32:48 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BM 3004(2-10-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
B&M S-1a 2-10-2 3005
Title:  B&M S-1a 2-10-2 3005
Description:  Taken in the early 1920s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1922  Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:33:32 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BM 3005(2-10-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
B&M S-1a 2-10-2 3005
Title:  B&M S-1a 2-10-2 3005
Description:  Taken circa 1929 by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1929  Upload Date: 8/14/2022 11:34:18 PM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BM 3005(2-10-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
BM 2-10-2 #3006 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 2-10-2 #3006 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Taking a turn on the Somerville, MA, turntable is Boston & Maine 2-10-2 Santa Fe type steam locomotive #3006. The loco was built by Alco-Schenectady in 1920 and served faithfully until its retirement and scrapping sometime between August of 1946 to December of 1949. Specs - serial # 61962, class S-1-a, 61" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 29x32" cylinders, engine weight of 377,800 lb, tractive effort of 71,251 lb. An unknown photographer captured the spin on the tuirntable. No date was set so an approximate was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1932  Upload Date: 1/29/2021 9:09:55 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3006(2-10-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0


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