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Owner: Wabash
Model:Alco 0-6-0Built As:WAB 531 (0-6-0)
Serial Number:41171Order No:H-516
Frame Number:21X26 cylinders, 52" driversBuilt:8/1906
Notes:Rhode Island, 8/1906, class B-7, sold in 12/1951
Other locos with this serial:  WAB 531(0-6-0)
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WAB 0-6-0 #531 - WAbash RR
Title:  WAB 0-6-0 #531 - WAbash RR
Description:  Nice photo of the Alco-Rhode Island 0-6-0 yard switcher built in August of 1906 for the Wabash RR as their #531. Specs - serial #41171, class B-7, 52" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 21x26" cylinders, engine weight of 154,040 lb, tractive effort of 34,673 lb. The loco was sold to the Northern Indiana Sand & Gravel Company in December of 1951. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo but it appears to be sitting outside the Wabash Shops in Decatur, IL, now the NS shops.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 10:16:26 AM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  WAB 531(0-6-0)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
WAB 0-6-0 #531 - Wabash RR
Title:  WAB 0-6-0 #531 - Wabash RR
Description:  A crew member poses for a quick shot while working the yard at Decatur, IL. Built by Alco-Rhode Island in August of 1906 for the Wabash RR, it lasted until being sold to the Northern Indiana Sand & Gravel Company in December of 1951. Specs - serial #41171, class B-7, 52" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 21x26" cylinders, engine weight of 154,040 lb, tractive effort of 34,673 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo but it appears to be the Decatur Yards in Illinois.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 10:16:29 AM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  WAB 531(0-6-0)
Views:  159   Comments: 1


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