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Owner: Lehigh Valley
Model:Alco 4-8-4Built As:LV 5202 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:68611Order No:S-1729
Frame Number:26X32 cylinders, 70" driversBuilt:4/1932
Notes:4/1932, Scenectady, class T-2a, scrapped 9/1951
Other locos with this serial:  LV 5202(4-8-4)
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LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  Puffing smoke as it rolls through West Portal, NJ is Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 "Wyoming" (LV's name for Northerns) #5202. Built by ALCo-Schenectady in April of 1932 (serial #68611, class T-2a), the loco barely served 19 years before being scrapped in January of 1951 when the diesels hit the roster. Specs - 70" cylinders, 255 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 424,000 lb, tractive effort of 66,700 lb. No date or photographer was listed for the photo so an approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:02:06 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5202(4-8-4)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  This is the b&w conversion of the original sepia toned photo. It loses some of the historic feeling but picks up some finer details. The date is approxiamte and no photographer was listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:02:44 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5202(4-8-4)
Views:  104   Comments: 0


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