Soo Line 353
Soo Line 353
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Specifications |
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Configuration |
0-6-0 |
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UIC class |
C h2 |
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Gauge |
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
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Driver dia. |
51 in (1,295 mm) |
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Wheelbase |
11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) |
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Length |
58 ft 10 3⁄8 in (17.94 m) (engine and tender) |
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Width |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) |
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Height |
15 ft 3 1⁄2 in (4.66 m) |
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Loco weight |
151,000 lb (68.5 tonnes) |
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Total weight |
253,900 lb (115.2 tonnes) |
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Fuel type |
Coal |
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Fuel capacity |
16,000 lb (7.3 tonnes) |
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Water cap |
5,000 US gal (19,000 l; 4,200 imp gal) |
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Firebox: • Firegrate area |
30.97 sq ft (2.877 m2) |
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Boiler pressure |
180 lbf/in2 (1.24 MPa) |
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Heating surface |
1,644 sq ft (152.7 m2) |
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• Flues |
1,382 sq ft (128.4 m2) |
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• Firebox |
167 sq ft (15.5 m2) |
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Superheater:
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• Heating area |
295 sq ft (27.4 m2) |
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Cylinders |
Two, outside |
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Cylinder size |
20 in × 26 in (508 mm × 660 mm) |
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Valve gear |
Walschaerts |
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Soo Line 353 is a restored 0-6-0 type steam locomotive of the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway (“Soo Line”) B-4 class. It is now owned & operated by WMSTR (Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion) every Labor Day weekend.
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