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Owner: Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac
Model:BLW 4-8-4Built As:RFP 604 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:62221Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 77" driversBuilt:10/1938
Notes:1938, "Governor Benjamin Harrison", sfs 02/1953
Other locos with this serial:  RFP 604(4-8-4)
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RFP 4-8-4 #604, "Governor Benjamin Harrison" - Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
Title:  RFP 4-8-4 #604, "Governor Benjamin Harrison" - Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
Description:  After the first five 4-8-4's were delivered to the RF&P, the next six nearly identical locomotives to the Generals were labeled "Governor's" class and named after a Virginia governor, hence the name for this one being "Governor Benjamin Harrison". Specifics - 77" drivers, 275 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, 466,040 lb engine weight, 66,391 lb tractive effort. No photographer was identified for this photograph.
Photo Date:  7/1/1939  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 8:29:42 AM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RFP 604(4-8-4)
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