Knowledge

Louisville and Nashville 152

Source 📝

559: 584: 142: 36: 591: 566: 859:
On September 10, 2011, the No. 152 was withdrawn from service for the rest of the 2011 season due to boiler issues. Museum staff expressed skepticism that it will be able to return for future use without major work for which funding was not available at the time. The next overhaul for the engine was
736:. It is the oldest known remaining 4-6-2 "Pacific" type locomotive to exist. It is also the "Official State Locomotive of Kentucky", designated as such on March 6, 2000. The locomotive is currently owned and being restored back to operating condition by the Kentucky Railway Museum. 784:
in 1912. Just over a year later, in 1913, the 152 was involved in an accident at Livingston, Kentucky, being turned on her side. The crew perished in the accident, but the 152 was given a second chance, being rebuilt in the railroad's South Louisville Shops shortly thereafter.
815:, then located at 1837 East River Road in Louisville, Kentucky; it was one of the museum's first pieces. For thirty years it remained inoperative. After thirteen years of work, in September 1985, it was fired up for the first time in thirty-two years, thanks to funding by the 1502: 800:. As time went on, the No. 152 was used for less and less important routes. On February 17, 1953, the No. 152, the last surviving "K" class Pacific, was retired by the L&N, with its fate uncertain. During this time it was stored at 823:
service, pulling seven railcars with a total of 365 passengers. While being refurbished, it stayed at the River Road location when the rest of the museum moved to its new location at Ormsby Station. In October 1987, 152 was leased to
1477: 1482: 756:
purchased No. 152 and four identical Pacifics at the cost of $ 13,406 apiece. Pleased with their five Pacifics, the L&N purchased forty more, which the Rogers Locomotive Works (by now owned by the
1492: 1416: 867:. When the museum relocated to New Haven, No. 152 came with it. No. 152 is one of four rail vehicles at the Kentucky Railway Museum on the National Register. The others are the 1472: 1258: 1512: 242: 1421: 1507: 947: 1497: 1314: 872: 1119: 792:, a geographically flatter area. Railroad logs prove that No. 152 was one of the many "Pan American" passenger service. The No. 152 also pulled the car holding 987: 53: 627: 583: 1467: 1304: 1253: 868: 558: 828:
for use on excursions for their Steam Program, operating a total of 3 trips. From 1987 to 1988, No. 152 ran several Mainline Excursions over TTI and
1228: 1426: 1375: 1360: 1202: 901: 721: 540: 100: 1238: 72: 1288: 1233: 175: 1192: 1112: 1145: 1140: 1088: 1052: 753: 433: 119: 79: 1309: 1411: 988:
https://www.facebook.com/LouisvilleandNashville152/videos/1069803936486284/?extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&ref=sharing
86: 863:
When it was originally placed on the National Register, it was located at the Kentucky Railway Museum's original location in
57: 1335: 1278: 1218: 1365: 1273: 1223: 1182: 1177: 1105: 951: 68: 1487: 1187: 1457: 758: 1462: 1355: 1283: 1436: 1319: 876: 1385: 845: 825: 1033:"1905 STEAM ENGINE TRAVELING LOUISVILLE, LEXINGTON ROUTE". Lexington Herald-Leader. May 8, 1986. pp. B2. 788:
When more powerful locomotives were purchased by the L&N in the 1920s, the Pacifics were assigned to the
1370: 1197: 812: 749: 733: 725: 611: 510: 445: 147: 46: 1431: 1395: 1350: 1268: 387: 93: 906: 853: 816: 372: 362: 1263: 864: 769: 745: 1248: 833: 729: 615: 521: 17: 1390: 829: 777: 456: 141: 1380: 1345: 1084: 1080: 1073: 1048: 1243: 841: 837: 717: 449: 804:. L&N President John E. Tilford personally ordered the locomotive to not be cut up for 1340: 820: 801: 437: 407: 229: 836:, came the end of Mainline excursions for 152. Over the next 21 years, No. 152 pulled 681: 1451: 1161: 283: 840:
over the museums former Louisville and Nashville Lebanon Branch from New Haven to
252: 35: 789: 781: 382: 642: 629: 1097: 793: 773: 294: 819:
and the Brown Foundation. On April 26, 1986, the locomotive had entered
797: 1503:
Railway vehicles on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
765: 1011: 805: 713: 709: 234: 896: 331: 1478:
Railway locomotives on the National Register of Historic Places
1101: 349:
7,000 US gal (26,000 L; 5,800 imp gal)
849: 441: 29: 1079:. Waukesha, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing Company. pp.  832:
trackage. In 1990, with the Kentucky Railway Museums move to
377:
20 in × 28 in (508 mm × 711 mm)
1483:
National Register of Historic Places in New Haven, Kentucky
1229:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Passenger and Baggage Depots
930: 928: 520:
Undergoing restoration to operating condition, based in
1427:
Mitchellsburg Louisville and Nashville Railroad Culvert
1417:
Lexington Extension of the Louisville Southern Railroad
1064:
L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152 NRHP Nomination Form
971: 969: 764:
Originally, the L&N No. 152 serviced stations in
752:, with 6256 as its Rogers Construction Number. The 590: 565: 1404: 1328: 1297: 1259:
Louisville, Henderson, and St. Louis Railroad Depot
1244:
Illinois Central Railroad Station and Freight Depot
1211: 1170: 1154: 1133: 687: 674: 666: 658: 621: 607: 516: 506: 498: 487: 473: 465: 455: 429: 424: 406: 401: 381: 371: 361: 353: 345: 337: 327: 319: 311: 303: 293: 282: 251: 240: 227: 218: 213: 197: 189: 181: 171: 163: 158: 134: 60:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 1234:Henderson, Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot 1072: 1422:Louisville and Nashville Railroad Office Building 1254:Louisville and Nashville Railroad Passenger Depot 1493:Standard gauge locomotives of the United States 1315:Louisville and Nashville Combine Car Number 665 873:Louisville and Nashville Combine Car Number 665 1113: 761:) sold to the L&N between 1906 and 1910. 8: 1473:Individual locomotives of the United States 1412:Cincinnati Southern Railroad Culvert--CSRR 1305:Frankfort and Cincinnati Model 55 Rail Car 1120: 1106: 1098: 998: 934: 919: 869:Frankfort and Cincinnati Model 55 Rail Car 421: 398: 210: 155: 1513:Transportation in Nelson County, Kentucky 1075:Guide to North American Steam Locomotives 780:'s campaign train between Louisville and 744:The L&N No. 152 was built in 1905 at 541:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 120:Learn how and when to remove this message 1508:Preserved steam locomotives of Kentucky 1249:Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot 950:. KY Historical Society. Archived from 888: 341:15 t (15 long tons; 17 short tons) 1498:Railway locomotives introduced in 1905 1376:Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Bridge 1336:Barren River L & N Railroad Bridge 1066:. National Railway Historical Society. 975: 897:"National Register Information System" 131: 1361:Fourteenth Street Bridge (Ohio River) 1239:Hopkinsville L & N Railroad Depot 1219:Ashland Coal and Iron Railroad Office 852:documentary made in Cooperation with 7: 1274:Shelbyville L & N Railroad Depot 1224:Ashland Coal and Iron Railroad Store 1203:Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati 1062:Tagliarino, David (August 5, 1974). 902:National Register of Historic Places 722:National Register of Historic Places 58:adding citations to reliable sources 1012:"Kentucky Railway Museum - History" 948:"Louisville and Nashville Railroad" 27:Preserved American 4-6-2 locomotive 1310:L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152 1193:Historic Railpark and Train Museum 533:L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152 25: 18:L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152 1468:Louisville and Nashville Railroad 1146:Louisville and Nashville Railroad 1141:Frankfort and Cincinnati Railroad 844:along with being featured on the 754:Louisville and Nashville Railroad 434:Louisville and Nashville Railroad 1047:. University Press of Kentucky. 589: 582: 564: 557: 412:27,600 lbf (122.77 kN) 140: 34: 1279:Stanford L&N Railroad Depot 811:The No. 152 was donated to the 357:200 lbf/in (1.38 MPa) 45:needs additional citations for 1045:The Encyclopedia of Louisville 706:Louisville & Nashville 152 676: 323:331,200 lb (150.2 t) 135:Louisville & Nashville 152 69:"Louisville and Nashville 152" 1: 1366:Henderson Bridge (Ohio River) 1183:Bluegrass Railroad and Museum 1178:Big South Fork Scenic Railway 1043:Kleber, John E., ed. (2001). 848:film Out of New York and the 598:Show map of the United States 315:143,400 lb (65.0 t) 307:187,800 lb (85.2 t) 1437:Tank Pond Railroad Underpass 1188:Elkhorn City Railroad Museum 299:42,000 lb (19.1 t) 759:American Locomotive Company 1529: 1356:Cincinnati Southern Bridge 1284:Union Station (Louisville) 708:is a preserved K-2a class 1320:Mt. Broderick Pullman Car 1289:Union Station (Owensboro) 1128:Kentucky railroad history 1071:Drury, George H. (1993). 1014:. Kentucky Railway Museum 877:Mt. Broderick Pullman Car 860:started on July 1, 2015. 724:, currently homed at the 695: 675:NRHP reference  551: 547: 538: 531: 527: 420: 397: 289:69 in (1.753 m) 209: 154: 139: 1386:Newport Southbank Bridge 1371:High Bridge of Kentucky 1351:C&O Railroad Bridge 1198:Kentucky Railway Museum 813:Kentucky Railway Museum 750:Rogers Locomotive Works 734:Nelson County, Kentucky 726:Kentucky Railway Museum 670:Rogers Locomotive Works 612:Kentucky Railway Museum 511:Kentucky Railway Museum 446:Kentucky Railway Museum 176:Rogers Locomotive Works 148:Kentucky Railway Museum 146:L&N No. 152 at the 1432:Russell Railroad YMCA 1264:Old L & N Station 907:National Park Service 854:The Discovery Channel 817:National Park Service 643:37.65694°N 85.59250°W 502:1972 - September 1985 1269:Paris Railroad Depot 865:Louisville, Kentucky 856:Take Me to Chicago. 746:Paterson, New Jersey 573:Show map of Kentucky 461:K-2A, originally K-1 54:improve this article 1488:Symbols of Kentucky 1396:Young's High Bridge 1001:, pp. 3, 6, 7. 834:New Haven, Kentucky 730:New Haven, Kentucky 648:37.65694; -85.59250 639: /  616:New Haven, Kentucky 522:New Haven, Kentucky 402:Performance figures 1458:Rogers locomotives 1391:Sciotoville Bridge 778:Theodore Roosevelt 491:February 17, 1953 1463:4-6-2 locomotives 1445: 1444: 1381:Metropolis Bridge 1346:Cairo Rail Bridge 954:on August 4, 2011 909:. April 15, 2008. 703: 702: 699: 698: 691:December 30, 1974 493:(revenue service) 416: 415: 393: 392: 205: 204: 130: 129: 122: 104: 16:(Redirected from 1520: 1122: 1115: 1108: 1099: 1094: 1078: 1067: 1058: 1035: 1034: 1030: 1024: 1023: 1021: 1019: 1008: 1002: 996: 990: 985: 979: 973: 964: 963: 961: 959: 944: 938: 932: 923: 917: 911: 910: 893: 842:Boston, Kentucky 826:Norfolk Southern 772:, Kentucky, and 732:in southernmost 718:steam locomotive 678: 654: 653: 651: 650: 649: 644: 640: 637: 636: 635: 632: 599: 593: 592: 586: 574: 568: 567: 561: 494: 450:Norfolk Southern 422: 399: 277: 273: 271: 270: 266: 263: 211: 156: 144: 132: 125: 118: 114: 111: 105: 103: 62: 38: 30: 21: 1528: 1527: 1523: 1522: 1521: 1519: 1518: 1517: 1448: 1447: 1446: 1441: 1400: 1341:Big Four Bridge 1324: 1293: 1207: 1166: 1150: 1129: 1126: 1091: 1070: 1061: 1055: 1042: 1039: 1038: 1032: 1031: 1027: 1017: 1015: 1010: 1009: 1005: 999:Tagliarino 1974 997: 993: 986: 982: 974: 967: 957: 955: 946: 945: 941: 935:Tagliarino 1974 933: 926: 920:Tagliarino 1974 918: 914: 895: 894: 890: 885: 802:Mobile, Alabama 742: 647: 645: 641: 638: 633: 630: 628: 626: 625: 603: 602: 601: 600: 597: 596: 595: 594: 577: 576: 575: 572: 571: 570: 569: 543: 534: 492: 483: 466:Number in class 448: 444: 438:Seaboard System 408:Tractive effort 354:Boiler pressure 275: 268: 264: 261: 259: 258:4 ft  257: 220: 159:Type and origin 150: 126: 115: 109: 106: 63: 61: 51: 39: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1526: 1524: 1516: 1515: 1510: 1505: 1500: 1495: 1490: 1485: 1480: 1475: 1470: 1465: 1460: 1450: 1449: 1443: 1442: 1440: 1439: 1434: 1429: 1424: 1419: 1414: 1408: 1406: 1402: 1401: 1399: 1398: 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1332: 1330: 1326: 1325: 1323: 1322: 1317: 1312: 1307: 1301: 1299: 1295: 1294: 1292: 1291: 1286: 1281: 1276: 1271: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1246: 1241: 1236: 1231: 1226: 1221: 1215: 1213: 1209: 1208: 1206: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1185: 1180: 1174: 1172: 1168: 1167: 1165: 1164: 1158: 1156: 1152: 1151: 1149: 1148: 1143: 1137: 1135: 1131: 1130: 1127: 1125: 1124: 1117: 1110: 1102: 1096: 1095: 1089: 1068: 1059: 1053: 1037: 1036: 1025: 1003: 991: 980: 978:, p. 478. 965: 939: 924: 912: 887: 886: 884: 881: 838:tourist trains 796:on his way to 741: 738: 720:listed on the 701: 700: 697: 696: 693: 692: 689: 685: 684: 679: 672: 671: 668: 664: 663: 660: 656: 655: 623: 619: 618: 609: 605: 604: 588: 587: 581: 580: 579: 578: 563: 562: 556: 555: 554: 553: 552: 549: 548: 545: 544: 539: 536: 535: 532: 529: 528: 525: 524: 518: 514: 513: 508: 504: 503: 500: 496: 495: 489: 485: 484: 482: 481: 477: 475: 471: 470: 467: 463: 462: 459: 453: 452: 431: 427: 426: 418: 417: 414: 413: 410: 404: 403: 395: 394: 391: 390: 385: 379: 378: 375: 369: 368: 365: 359: 358: 355: 351: 350: 347: 343: 342: 339: 335: 334: 329: 325: 324: 321: 317: 316: 313: 309: 308: 305: 301: 300: 297: 291: 290: 287: 280: 279: 255: 249: 248: 245: 238: 237: 232: 225: 224: 221: 219:Configuration: 216: 215: 214:Specifications 207: 206: 203: 202: 199: 195: 194: 191: 187: 186: 183: 179: 178: 173: 169: 168: 165: 161: 160: 152: 151: 145: 137: 136: 128: 127: 42: 40: 33: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1525: 1514: 1511: 1509: 1506: 1504: 1501: 1499: 1496: 1494: 1491: 1489: 1486: 1484: 1481: 1479: 1476: 1474: 1471: 1469: 1466: 1464: 1461: 1459: 1456: 1455: 1453: 1438: 1435: 1433: 1430: 1428: 1425: 1423: 1420: 1418: 1415: 1413: 1410: 1409: 1407: 1403: 1397: 1394: 1392: 1389: 1387: 1384: 1382: 1379: 1377: 1374: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1342: 1339: 1337: 1334: 1333: 1331: 1327: 1321: 1318: 1316: 1313: 1311: 1308: 1306: 1303: 1302: 1300: 1296: 1290: 1287: 1285: 1282: 1280: 1277: 1275: 1272: 1270: 1267: 1265: 1262: 1260: 1257: 1255: 1252: 1250: 1247: 1245: 1242: 1240: 1237: 1235: 1232: 1230: 1227: 1225: 1222: 1220: 1217: 1216: 1214: 1210: 1204: 1201: 1199: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1189: 1186: 1184: 1181: 1179: 1176: 1175: 1173: 1169: 1163: 1162:Basil W. Duke 1160: 1159: 1157: 1153: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1139: 1138: 1136: 1132: 1123: 1118: 1116: 1111: 1109: 1104: 1103: 1100: 1092: 1090:0-89024-206-2 1086: 1082: 1077: 1076: 1069: 1065: 1060: 1056: 1054:0-8131-2100-0 1050: 1046: 1041: 1040: 1029: 1026: 1013: 1007: 1004: 1000: 995: 992: 989: 984: 981: 977: 972: 970: 966: 953: 949: 943: 940: 936: 931: 929: 925: 921: 916: 913: 908: 904: 903: 898: 892: 889: 882: 880: 878: 874: 870: 866: 861: 857: 855: 851: 847: 843: 839: 835: 831: 827: 822: 818: 814: 809: 807: 803: 799: 795: 791: 786: 783: 779: 776:. It pulled 775: 771: 767: 762: 760: 755: 751: 747: 739: 737: 735: 731: 727: 723: 719: 715: 711: 707: 694: 690: 688:Added to NRHP 686: 683: 680: 673: 669: 665: 661: 657: 652: 624: 620: 617: 613: 610: 606: 585: 560: 550: 546: 542: 537: 530: 526: 523: 519: 515: 512: 509: 507:Current owner 505: 501: 497: 490: 486: 479: 478: 476: 472: 468: 464: 460: 458: 454: 451: 447: 443: 439: 435: 432: 428: 423: 419: 411: 409: 405: 400: 396: 389: 386: 384: 380: 376: 374: 373:Cylinder size 370: 366: 364: 360: 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 338:Fuel capacity 336: 333: 330: 326: 322: 318: 314: 312:Tender weight 310: 306: 302: 298: 296: 292: 288: 285: 281: 276:1,435 mm 256: 254: 250: 246: 244: 241: •  239: 236: 233: 231: 228: •  226: 222: 217: 212: 208: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 182:Serial number 180: 177: 174: 170: 166: 162: 157: 153: 149: 143: 138: 133: 124: 121: 113: 110:December 2021 102: 99: 95: 92: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: –  70: 66: 65:Find sources: 59: 55: 49: 48: 43:This article 41: 37: 32: 31: 19: 1074: 1063: 1044: 1028: 1016:. Retrieved 1006: 994: 983: 956:. Retrieved 952:the original 942: 937:, p. 3. 922:, p. 2. 915: 900: 891: 862: 858: 810: 787: 763: 743: 705: 704: 320:Total weight 198:Rebuild date 116: 107: 97: 90: 83: 76: 64: 52:Please help 47:verification 44: 1155:Individuals 1018:February 2, 976:Kleber 2001 958:February 3, 646: / 622:Coordinates 517:Disposition 480:L&N 152 388:Walschaerts 304:Loco weight 1452:Categories 883:References 790:Gulf Coast 782:Cincinnati 634:85°35′33″W 631:37°39′25″N 614:, US-31E, 383:Valve gear 346:Water cap. 190:Build date 164:Power type 80:newspapers 1134:Companies 821:excursion 794:Al Capone 774:Tennessee 667:Architect 469:3rd of 25 430:Operators 363:Cylinders 328:Fuel type 295:Axle load 1298:Vehicles 1212:Stations 875:and the 846:ABC News 798:Alcatraz 682:74000883 608:Location 499:Restored 272: in 223:​ 1329:Bridges 1171:Museums 1081:228–230 770:Georgia 766:Alabama 748:by the 740:History 716:" type 714:Pacific 488:Retired 474:Numbers 267:⁄ 172:Builder 94:scholar 1087:  1051:  871:, the 425:Career 284:Driver 96:  89:  82:  75:  67:  1405:Other 806:scrap 710:4-6-2 659:Built 457:Class 253:Gauge 247:2′C1′ 235:4-6-2 230:Whyte 167:Steam 101:JSTOR 87:books 1085:ISBN 1049:ISBN 1020:2009 960:2009 662:1905 332:Coal 286:dia. 201:1913 193:1905 185:6256 73:news 850:BBC 830:CSX 728:at 677:No. 442:CSX 367:Two 243:UIC 56:by 1454:: 1083:. 968:^ 927:^ 905:. 899:. 879:. 808:. 768:, 1121:e 1114:t 1107:v 1093:. 1057:. 1022:. 962:. 712:" 440:→ 436:→ 278:) 274:( 269:2 265:1 262:+ 260:8 123:) 117:( 112:) 108:( 98:· 91:· 84:· 77:· 50:. 20:)

Index

L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152

verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Louisville and Nashville 152"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message

Kentucky Railway Museum
Rogers Locomotive Works
Whyte
4-6-2
UIC
Gauge
Driver
Axle load
Coal
Cylinders
Cylinder size
Valve gear
Walschaerts
Tractive effort
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Seaboard System
CSX

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.