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National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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National
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class. In 1942, the locomotive was involved in a devastating
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steam locomotives that was developed in 1914 to replace the
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in
December 1979 by the Pennsylvania Railroad's successor
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incident that required construction of a new, replacement
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Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
828:"Pennsylvania Railroad Rolling Stock Thematic Resource"
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Railroad Rolling Stock Thematic Resource
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65:Pennsylvania Railroad No. 520 on display at the
1501:Standard gauge locomotives of the United States
826:Hart, George M; Zacher, Susan M (March 1978).
889:
646:Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
585:in December 1916. While pulling freight from
420:Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
8:
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537:, Pennsylvania, and was listed on the
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539:National Register of Historic Places
861:: Standard Print & Publishing.
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1491:Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives
446:Mikado Freight Locomotive No. 520
278:11,980 US gallons (45,300 L)
244:772,000 lb (350,000 kg)
236:447,300 lb (202,900 kg)
228:324,700 lb (147,300 kg)
220:232,500 lb (105,500 kg)
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794:Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
531:Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
327:943 sq ft (88 m)
310:305 sq ft (28 m)
67:Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
755:. November 15, 1942. § 3, p. 9
1:
1402:European archaeological sites
747:"Rail engineer dies in wreck"
529:and placed on display at the
642:Northumberland, Pennsylvania
270:18.5 tonnes (41,000 lb)
1422:National Historic Landmarks
1532:
853:Stauffer, Alvin W (1962).
513:duties as a member of the
190:62 in (1,575 mm)
1506:Railway boiler explosions
1435:
950:
666:List of boiler explosions
581:No. 520 was built by the
491:Pennsylvania Railroad 520
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324: • Heating area
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58:
54:Pennsylvania Railroad 520
583:Baldwin Locomotive Works
573:was introduced in 1924.
503:Baldwin Locomotive Works
96:Baldwin Locomotive Works
652:. It was listed on the
924:Keeper of the Register
731:Hart & Zacher 1978
656:on December 17, 1979.
208: in (25.0 m)
939:National Park Service
919:Contributing property
787:"Motive Power Roster"
699:National Park Service
587:Altoona, Pennsylvania
561:-class. The L1s used
507:Pennsylvania Railroad
501:built in 1916 by the
390:Pennsylvania Railroad
37:39.98222°N 76.16111°W
591:Conway, Pennsylvania
307: • Firebox
340:Performance figures
42:39.98222; -76.16111
33: /
469:Reference no.
429:On static display
1476:2-8-2 locomotives
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636:, Maryland, from
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1349:Philadelphia
1313:Westmoreland
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855:Pennsy Power
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527:preservation
490:
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350:61,465
315:Superheater:
290:(1,413
241:Total weight
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1455:NRHP portal
1395:Other lists
1354:Center City
1278:Susquehanna
1228:Northampton
691:"NPS Focus"
426:Disposition
249:Tender type
225:Loco weight
198:82 ft
40: /
1470:Categories
1339:Pittsburgh
1303:Washington
1258:Schuylkill
1218:Montgomery
1163:Lackawanna
1143:Huntingdon
1093:Cumberland
1073:Clearfield
677:References
545:Background
451:Designated
354:(273
275:Water cap.
110:Build date
84:Power type
25:39°58′56″N
1379:Southwest
1369:Northwest
1364:Northeast
1344:Lancaster
1168:Lancaster
1153:Jefferson
986:Armstrong
981:Allegheny
844:March 16,
807:March 20,
759:March 16,
704:March 11,
634:Baltimore
623:tank cars
615:conductor
541:in 1979.
535:Strasburg
386:Operators
286:205
257:Fuel type
28:76°9′40″W
1445:Category
1273:Sullivan
1268:Somerset
1193:Lycoming
1173:Lawrence
1128:Franklin
1103:Delaware
1088:Crawford
1083:Columbia
1011:Bradford
867:62020878
660:See also
607:brakeman
605:and the
603:engineer
595:exploded
505:for the
472:79002269
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252:110-P-75
173: in
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1416:covered
1412:Bridges
1318:Wyoming
1293:Venango
1223:Montour
1208:Mifflin
1188:Luzerne
1178:Lebanon
1158:Juniata
1148:Indiana
1118:Fayette
1098:Dauphin
1078:Clinton
1068:Clarion
1046:Chester
1031:Cameron
1026:Cambria
996:Bedford
820:Sources
630:railfan
611:fireman
599:Cresson
577:History
563:boilers
511:freight
459:Part of
408:Retired
203:⁄
168:⁄
92:Builder
1298:Warren
1263:Snyder
1253:Potter
1213:Monroe
1203:Mercer
1198:McKean
1183:Lehigh
1138:Greene
1133:Fulton
1123:Forest
1041:Centre
1036:Carbon
1021:Butler
991:Beaver
912:Topics
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619:embers
523:boiler
381:Career
195:Length
185:Driver
1374:South
1359:North
1308:Wayne
1288:Union
1283:Tioga
1238:Perry
1061:South
1056:North
1016:Bucks
1006:Blair
1001:Berks
976:Adams
801:(PDF)
790:(PDF)
638:Enola
597:near
589:, to
555:2-8-2
495:2-8-2
493:is a
397:Class
154:Gauge
147:2-8-2
142:Whyte
105:44565
87:Steam
1384:West
1323:York
1248:Pike
1113:Erie
1051:East
863:LCCN
846:2010
809:2010
761:2010
706:2010
613:and
549:The
509:for
368:3.78
261:Coal
187:dia.
1108:Elk
833:PDF
640:to
571:I1s
567:K4s
559:H9s
551:L1s
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515:L1s
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