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Owner: Lehigh Valley
Model:BLW 4-8-4Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:61809Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:12/1934, T-3 class "Wyoming", scrapped 1/1951
Other locos with this serial:  LV 5126(4-8-4)
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LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  This original b&w print is heavily sepia toned now but still shows Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 "Wyoming" type loco #5126 (serial #61809, T-3 class) highballing it through West Portal, NJ. "Wyoming" was the name that LV gave to the Northern type loco. This loco lasted until meeting the scrapper's torch in January of 1951. Specs - 77" drivers, impressive 275psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 435,000 lb, tractive effort of 66,500 lb. No date or photographer was listed for the photo so an approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  2/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:01:52 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5126(4-8-4)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  This is the converted sepia toned original photograph to a b&w image. It loses some of the historic feeling that the sepia has but increases the detials someway like the church in the distant background.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:02:38 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5126(4-8-4)
Views:  114   Comments: 0


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