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A&Y #252

 This locomotive had the following characteristics: 

Construction year	1900
Construction number	c/n 3019
Constructed by	Alco Locomotive Works (Richmond, VA)
Southern Class	H-1
Cylinder size (inches)	21"x28"
Steam pressure (pounds per square inch)	200 lbs
Driver size (diameter)	60"
Weight (in pounds)	158,200 lbs
Tractive effort (in pounds)	34,986 lbs

I have no data on 252's service on the A&Y.  According to R.E. Prince's roster data, this locomotive was ordered by the Southern Railway and built in Richmond during 1900. Prior to 1903 this locomotive was #239.  After service on the A&Y, it was scrapped at Hayne Shop in May, 1938. 

 Photos:

No known photo of A&Y 252.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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