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Owner: Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo
Model:MLW 4-6-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:65359Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:1923, K-1 class
Other locos with this serial:  THB 15(4-6-2)
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THB 4-6-2 #15 - Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Rwy
Title:  THB 4-6-2 #15 - Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Rwy
Description:  One of two 1923 Montreal Locomotive Works 4-6-2 Pacifics built for the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway. According to www.steamlocomotive.com, the two locos in this class were the largest and heaviest engines ever built to a TH&B design and was fitted with 14" piston valves. The two in the class also have the distinction of being the last hand-fired locomotives allowed to run in the United States. Scrapped in 1955. Specs - Builder's number 65359, K-1 class, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x28" cylinders, engine weight of 263,500 lb, tractive effort of 39,736 lb. Unknown photographer and date is approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1935  Upload Date: 2/12/2017 7:11:51 AM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  THB 15(4-6-2)
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