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Pepco Fireless Heisler built 0-4-0 stored at Southern(NS) Yard - 1990 |
Description: |
After retirement from nearby Alexandria power plant, loco was stored a couple years at Alexandria yard before being restored and donated to B&O Museum. The "2-truck" is a listing glitch as no category for a fireless Heisler built loco |
Photo Date: |
9/15/1990 Upload Date: 1/6/2013 6:02:37 PM |
Location: |
Alexandria, VA |
Author: |
Frank A. Phillips Jr. |
Categories: |
Roster,Model,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PEPX 1(2-Truck) PEPX 43(2-Truck) |
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727 Comments: 0 |
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PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless) |
Description: |
This Heisler fireless model built in 1938 served its entire life at shuttling coal cars to the Potomac power plants until retirement in 1978. It relied on being charged with pressurized hot water & steam instead of having a fire to generate them. |
Photo Date: |
10/13/2012 Upload Date: 10/29/2012 10:03:34 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore B&O Museum, MD |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PEPX 43(2-Truck) |
Views: |
345 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless) |
Description: |
The back part of the white pressurized water/steam tank can be seen in the cab of this fireless unit. |
Photo Date: |
10/13/2012 Upload Date: 10/29/2012 10:03:41 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore B&O Museum, MD |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PEPX 43(2-Truck) |
Views: |
616 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless) |
Description: |
This sign posted near the unit describes its history. |
Photo Date: |
10/13/2012 Upload Date: 10/29/2012 10:03:48 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore B&O Museum, MD |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PEPX 43(2-Truck) |
Views: |
357 Comments: 0 |
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