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Owner: Boston & Maine
Model:Alco 4-4-2Built As:BM 608 (4-4-2)
Serial Number:45159Order No:M-78
Frame Number:19X28 cylinders, 79" driversBuilt:4/1909
Notes:Manchester 1909 as # 608, to Sullivan Co. 10 in 1911, to BM 3244 in 1926
Other locos with this serial:  BM 3244(4-4-2)
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BM 4-4-2 #3244 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-4-2 #3244 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Long before an EMD GP40 wore the number 3244, this 1909 Alco-Manchester 4-4-2 Atlantic type steam locomotive held the number. Outfitted for snow that typically collected on the line is #3244. Next to it stands BM 645, a 1927 Baldwin 0-8-0. Specs for #3244 - 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 19x28" cylinders, engine weight of 178,600 lb, tractive effort of 21,751 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  12/1/1945  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 7:16:26 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3244(4-4-2) BM 645(0-8-0)
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