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BM 4-6-2 #866 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #866 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Here is a 1910 Alco-Schenectady built Pacific on a daily run. The back of the photo lists this as "Train #56", so good chance this might be Boston, MA. After being superheated by the BM shops, it was later renumbered 3606. Specs - serial #47821, class P-1, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. Harry A Frye photo
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:39 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 866(4-6-2)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
B&M 4-6-2 #871 - Boston & Maine
Title:  B&M 4-6-2 #871 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Another sleek, early Pacific was this 1910 Alco-Schenectady built locomotive, a P-1 class.
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 10:54:27 AM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 871(4-6-2)
Views:  988   Comments: 1
BM 4-6-2 #3606 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3606 - Boston & Maine
Description:  This is a fair quality older photo of the 1910 Alco-Schenectady built 4-6-2 Pacific originally numbered #867 but later renumbered 3606 after the BM shops superheated the unit. No date or location was given for the photo. Bruce C. Bowden photo credit.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:36:31 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3606(4-6-2)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3620 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3620 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Good looking 1910 Alco-Schenectady 4-6-2 Pacific standing by the platform at what appears to be the far end of Boston's North Station. Specs - class P-2b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. No date, location or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:36:36 AM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3620(4-6-2)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3620 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3620 - Boston & Maine
Description:  This solid 4-6-2 Pacfiic was built by Alco-Schenectady in April of 1911.It underweent several rebuilds of its arch tubes and thermic syphon with Elesco feedwater hearter installated. After nearly 40 years of service, the loco was scrapped in May of 1951 Specs - class P-2-a (P-2-b in 12/1918, P-2-d in 7/1924), 73" drivewrs, 200psi boiler pressure, engine wt of 238,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,600 lab. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  11/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 5:28:40 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3620(4-6-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3628 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3628 - Boston & Maine
Description:  This Alco-Schenectady Pacific type locomotive looks ready to roll with steam up and tender loaded above the cab! This was a P-2b class unit with 73" drivers and producing 200 psi boiler pressure. No date was listed so this is a "guess-timate". With help from Stu Nicholson and especially David Hutchinson, the location has been identified as the New Boston Terminal. Warren W. McCleary Jr photo
Photo Date:  6/1/1934  Upload Date: 10/29/2013 6:42:33 PM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BM 3628(4-6-2)
Views:  798   Comments: 1
BM 4-6-2 #3628
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3628
Description:  Boston & Maine 4-6-2 Pacific #3628 was built by Alco-Schenectady in 1911 and led a very useful life on the B&M roster. It was rebuilt and reclassified several times and also had an Elesco feedwater heater added. The loco met the scrapper's torch in May of 1953. Specs - class P-2-a (P-2-b in 12/1918, P-2-d in 7/1924), 73" drivewrs, 200psi boiler pressure, engine wt of 238,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,600 lab. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  11/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 5:28:52 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3628(4-6-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3628 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3628 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Nice action shot of Boston & Maine 4-6-2 Pacific #3628 getting the signal from the station master for departure with a string of passenger cars. The loco was built by Alco-Schenectady in 1911 and led a very useful life on the B&M roster. It was rebuilt and reclassified several times and also had an Elesco feedwater heater added. The loco met the scrapper's torch in May of 1953. Specs - class P-2-a (P-2-b in 12/1918, P-2-d in 7/1924), 73" drivewrs, 200psi boiler pressure, engine wt of 238,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,600 lab. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  11/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 5:28:56 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3628(4-6-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3631 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3631 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Loaded with coal, this 1911 Alco-Schenectady Pacific looks like it is ready for its next assignment. Specs - class P-2b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  4/1/1953  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:36:42 AM
Location:  Salem, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3631(4-6-2)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3640 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3640 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Nice example of a 1911 Alco-Schenectady built 4-6-2 Pacific for the Boston and Maine caugit here in commuter service. Qpecs - P-2b class, 73", 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 249,350 lb, tractive effort of 31,559 lb. No date, locatioj or photographer given for this photo but Stu Nicholson 9see comment below) sleuthed out the location..
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 7/27/2016 5:27:27 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BM 3640(4-6-2)
Views:  552   Comments: 2
BM 4-6-2 #3646 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3646 - Boston & Maine
Description:  The fireman looks out his window of the Alco-Schenectady built 4-6-2 Pacific while sitting at the North Station in Boston, MA. Specs - class P-2b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. Harry A. Frye photo
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:36:47 AM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3646(4-6-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3649 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3649 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Here is an excellent example of a 1911 Alco-Schenectady built Pacific. Specifics - P-2b class, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 249,350 lb, tractive effort of 31,559 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo. If you recognize this massive coaling tower, please let me know so I can at least set the location.
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/20/2014 9:22:52 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3649(4-6-2)
Views:  1184   Comments: 3
BM 4-6-2 #3654
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3654
Description:  Fair quality photo of the 1911 Alco-Schenectady built 4-6-2 Pacific. Only the location was listed on the photo and a photo credit for Leo. D. Orsbern. The date was not listed so an approximate one was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:36:54 AM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3654(4-6-2)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3662 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3662 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Steam and diesel vie for work at the famed Boston North Station on this day in the late 1950's. The Alco-Schenectady built loco circa 1913 sits steaming next to its rival BM GP 7 #1569. No photographer or exact date was listed for this iconic scene of steam vs diesel.
Photo Date:  4/1/1955  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:36:57 AM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3662(4-6-2) BM 1569(GP7)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
B&M 4-6-2 #3665 - Boston & Maine
Title:  B&M 4-6-2 #3665 - Boston & Maine
Description:  This stylish Boston & Maine loco was built by Alco in 1913 and was a class P-2b. After serving nearly 42 years, it was scrapped in June of 1955.
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 10:54:24 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3665(4-6-2)
Views:  819   Comments: 2
BM 4-6-2 #3669 - Boston & Mamne
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3669 - Boston & Mamne
Description:  The engineer gazes out the window while he sits in Portland Rigby Yard. Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1913, this was a P-2 class Pacific, a common loco in the northeast. E.B. Robertson photo Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1937  Upload Date: 10/20/2014 11:59:41 AM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BM 3669(4-6-2)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
BM #3673 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM #3673 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1913, this Boston & Maine class P-2b had 73" drivers, generated 200 psi of boiler pressure for its 22"x28" cylinders, had an engine weight of 249,350 lb, and could produce a tractive effort of 31,559 lb. No date, location or photographer were listed. The date & area are approximations.
Photo Date:  6/1/1936  Upload Date: 5/16/2014 5:49:09 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3673(4-6-2)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Built by Alco-Schenectady in February of 1913, the loco served well until finally being retired and scrapped in September of 1956. Specs - class P-2-b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine wt of 238,000 lb and tractive effort of 31,600 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo. Does anyone recognize the corner of the railroad station to the left?
Photo Date:  11/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 5:29:00 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3673(4-6-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Getting underway for another passenger run with a flurry of steam and smoke is this 1913 Alco-Schenectady built 4-6-2 Pacific #3673. Specs - class P-2b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. No exact date or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  4/1/1953  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:02 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3673(4-6-2)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Here's another view of the Alco-Schenectady built 4-6-2 Pacific as it stands at the Boston North Station passenger platform. Specs - class P-2b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. No date or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  4/1/1953  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:09 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3673(4-6-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3673 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Another view of Boston & Maine 4-6-2 Pacific #3673 standing at Boston's North Station passenger platform. Specs - class P-2b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. No exact date or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  4/1/1953  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:14 AM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3673(4-6-2)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3678 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3678 - Boston & Maine
Description:  This solid, no-nonsense 4-6-2 Pacific was built by Alco-Schenectady in February of 1913 as B&M #3678. It served for nearly 42 years before being sent to the scrapper's torch in July of 1955. Specs - class P-2-b, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine wt of 238,000 lb and tractive effort of 31,600 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  11/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 5:29:06 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3678(4-6-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3696 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3696 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Originally built by Alco-Brooks in 1924 for the Delware, Lackawanna & Western, the Boston & Maine RR purchased it in 1943 to suppliment the large 4-6-2 Pacific roster it already had. No exact date or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1954  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:20 AM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3696(4-6-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
BM #3703 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM #3703 - Boston & Maine
Description:  On this frigid day, B&M #3703 is ready to brave the cold. Built by Alco in 1923, the class P-3a Pacific had 73" drivers, could generate a boiler pressure of 200 psi for its 24"x28" cylinders, had an engine weight of 267,700 lb, and produced a tractive effort of 37,588 lb. No date, location or photographer given so approximate date listed.
Photo Date:  1/1/1934  Upload Date: 5/16/2014 5:49:14 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3703(4-6-2)
Views:  690   Comments: 1
BM 4-6-2 #3705 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3705 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Here is an example of one of the later Alco-Schenectady 4-6-2 Pacifics built in 1923. Specs - class P-3a, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x28" cylinders. No date, location or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:27 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3705(4-6-2)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
BM #3707 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM #3707 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Here's another example of a 1923 Alco built Pacific at work. On the back of the photo it had the following "Train is B&M Connecticut Yankee. Newport & Springfield CP Tr 74, White River Jct Vt to Springfield, Mass." Date and location are approximate. No photographer identified.
Photo Date:  6/1/1938  Upload Date: 5/16/2014 5:49:18 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3707(4-6-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
BM 4-6-2 #3708 - Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3708 - Boston & Maine
Description:  This fair quality photo shows one of the later Alco-Schenectady 4-6-2 Pacifics built in 1923. Specs - class P-3a, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x28" cylinders. No date or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1951  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:32 AM
Location:  Winchester, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3708(4-6-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3820 - Bostoon & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3820 - Bostoon & Maine
Description:  Long before an EMD unit wore the B&M #3820, this loco had the honor. This solid 4-6-2 Pacfiic was built by Alco-Schenectady in April of 1911.It underweent several rebuilds of its arch tubes and thermic syphon with Elesco feedwater hearter installated. After nearly 40 years of service, the loco was scrapped in May of 1951 Specs - class P-2-a (P-2-b in 12/1918, P-2-d in 7/1924), 73" drivewrs, 200psi boiler pressure, engine wt of 238,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,600 lab. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/11/1950  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 5:28:23 AM
Location:  Unknown, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3820(4-6-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
BM 4-6-2 #3825 -  Boston & Maine
Title:  BM 4-6-2 #3825 - Boston & Maine
Description:  Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1911, Boston & Maine 4-6-2 Pacific #3625 led a very productive serviece record. It was rebuilt and reclassified several times and had an Elecso feedwater hearter installed. Between 5/23/1949 to 5/27/1949, it was used on the Barre & Chelsea train #1&2 due to a diesel breakdown. The loco was finally scrapped in August of 1955. Specs - class P-2-a (P-2-b in 12/1918, P-2-d in 7/1924), 73" drivewrs, 200psi boiler pressure, engine wt of 238,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,600 lab. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo but it appears to be in Boston, NA..
Photo Date:  6/11/1950  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 5:28:46 AM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BM 3825(4-6-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0


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