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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
2/28/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: East Broad Top
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:EBT 17 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:48075Order No:
Frame Number:Built:3/1918
Notes:Baldwin, built March 1918.
Other locos with this serial:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
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"East Broad Top," Page 8, 1941
Title:  "East Broad Top," Page 8, 1941
Description:  Here is page five of a 13-page article by Mr. William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "East Broad Top." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Top Right-Hand Photo, Partial Caption: "Nos. 16, 17, and 18 are the road's three heaviest Mikados." Engine #17 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1918. Bottom Photo Captions: "Robertsdale station agent R.D. Potts is one of the youngest employees. He waits here with mail for [Train] No. 3. Gas-electric car M-1 substitutes for the mixed trains when mines are closed, and can pull trailer or box cars."
Photo Date:  8/1/1941  Upload Date: 10/22/2019 4:40:28 PM
Location:  Robertsdale, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT M-1(Doodlebug)
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EBT Roundhouse, 1960
Title:  EBT Roundhouse, 1960
Description:  EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of East Broad Top Railroad property in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is a partial view of the locomotive turntable and roundhouse. EBT engines #17 and #18 are being serviced in the Roundhouse, while caboose #27 sits in static display in front of one of the stalls.
Photo Date:  8/18/1960  Upload Date: 10/26/2016 3:38:41 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT 18(2-8-2)
Views:  682   Comments: 0


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