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Owner: Atlantic Coast Line
Model:Alco 4-6-2Built As:ACL 1559 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:62083Order No:R-289
Frame Number:25x28 cylinders, 73" driversBuilt:7/1920
Notes:Richmond, 1920, scrapped 11/1951
Other locos with this serial:  ACL 1559(4-6-2)
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ACL 4-6-2 #1559 - Atlantic Coast Line
Title:  ACL 4-6-2 #1559 - Atlantic Coast Line
Description:  Heading up a long string of varnish is Atlantic Coast Line 4-6-2 Pacific #1559. It was bulilt by Alco-Richmond in 1920 and lasted in both passenger and freight service until meeting up with the scrapper's torch in November of 1951 at Waycross, GA. Specs - P-5-A class, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine wt of 281,000 lb and tractive effort of 40,750 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1948  Upload Date: 6/20/2023 4:27:36 PM
Location:  Unknown, FL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ACL 1559(4-6-2)
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