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Owner: New Haven
Model:Alco 4-8-2Built As:NH 3553 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:67227Order No:S-1578
Frame Number:3 of 22X30 cylinders 69" driveBuilt:1/1928
Notes:Schenectady 01/1923, class R-3a, retired 01/1949
Other locos with this serial:  NH 3553(4-8-2)
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NH 4-8-2 #3553 - New York, New Haven & Hartford
Title:  NH 4-8-2 #3553 - New York, New Haven & Hartford
Description:  Here is a 1927 Alco-Schenectady "Mountain"-type locomotive, a New Haven class R-3. It had 69" drivers and generated an impressive boiler pressure of 265 psi to feed to its 22"x30" cylinders. Engine weight was 261,000 lb and produced an impressive tractive effort of 71,101 lb. E.M. Turner photo Date and location are approximations.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 5/6/2014 4:02:50 PM
Location:  Unknown, CT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NH 3553(4-8-2)
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