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Owner: Baltimore & Ohio
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:BO 5308 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:59930Order No:
Frame Number:27X28 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:4/1927
Notes:4/1927, President Tyler, retired 1957
Other locos with this serial:  BO 106(4-6-2)
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BO 4-6-2 #106 - "President Tyler"
Title:  BO 4-6-2 #106 - "President Tyler"
Description:  Built by Baldwin in April of 1927 as part of the "Presidential Series" of Baltimore & Ohio 4-6-2 Pacifics, this loco had the distinction of wearing the name "President Tyler". Originally it was numbered B&O #5308 but in 19>6, it was renumbered B&O #106 as seen in this photo. In 1944, the loco was rebuilt to class P-7c with a solid steel engine bed and cylinder cast integral feed-water hearer. It was retired in 1957 with nearly all of the Presidential Series locos. Original specs - - 80" drivers, impressive 230 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 326,000 lb, tractive effort of 50,000 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo. R.R. Malinoski photo
Photo Date:  5/24/1957  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 5:07:39 PM
Location:  Benwood, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  BO 106(4-6-2)
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