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Owner: Potomac Electric Power Company
Model:Heisler 2-TruckBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:0-4-0F fireless, built 1938
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Pepco Fireless Heisler built 0-4-0 stored at Southern(NS) Yard - 1990
Title:  Pepco Fireless Heisler built 0-4-0 stored at Southern(NS) Yard - 1990
Description:  After retirement from nearby Alexandria power plant, loco was stored a couple years at Alexandria yard before being restored and donated to B&O Museum. The "2-truck" is a listing glitch as no category for a fireless Heisler built loco
Photo Date:  9/15/1990  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 6:02:37 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Model,Steam
Locomotives:  PEPX 1(2-Truck) PEPX 43(2-Truck)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless)
Title:  PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless)
Description:  This Heisler fireless model built in 1938 served its entire life at shuttling coal cars to the Potomac power plants until retirement in 1978. It relied on being charged with pressurized hot water & steam instead of having a fire to generate them.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 10:03:34 PM
Location:  Baltimore B&O Museum, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PEPX 43(2-Truck)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless)
Title:  PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless)
Description:  The back part of the white pressurized water/steam tank can be seen in the cab of this fireless unit.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 10:03:41 PM
Location:  Baltimore B&O Museum, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PEPX 43(2-Truck)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless)
Title:  PEPCO 43 - Potomac Electric Power Co 0-4-0F (fireless)
Description:  This sign posted near the unit describes its history.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 10:03:48 PM
Location:  Baltimore B&O Museum, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PEPX 43(2-Truck)
Views:  334   Comments: 0


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