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Owner: Louisville & Nashville
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:LN 1520 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:61842Order No:R-287
Frame Number:26X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:6/1920
Notes:Richmond 06/1920, USRA, J-3 class, retired 05/53
Other locos with this serial:  LN 1520(2-8-2)
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LN 2-8-2 #1520 - Louisville & Nashville
Title:  LN 2-8-2 #1520 - Louisville & Nashville
Description:  Long before a U25C loco wore the L&N number1520, this 2-8-2 Mikado had the honor. Built by Alco in 1920 as a USRA Light Mikado, the loco lasted to the 1950's when the L&N dieselized their roster. Specs - class J-3, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,724 lb. Max Miller photo
Photo Date:  12/1/1952  Upload Date: 8/28/2020 12:19:24 PM
Location:  Evansville, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LN 1520(2-8-2)
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