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myork

June 26, 2009 08:55AM

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The other half of the El Salvador rail network...FES...had four Alco ex-Oahu Railway 2-8-0s. They were comparable in size to #111...50 tons. They were sold to FES in 1950 and believed to have been scrapped in the 1970s.

Jerry, thank you for sharing these excellent photos and the story!

Michael

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Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	jalbers	June 24, 2009 01:49PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	D&RGW Chase	June 24, 2009 02:20PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	jalbers	June 24, 2009 03:23PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	Rick Steele	June 24, 2009 08:00PM
Re: Locomotive #111 builders date	Tom Moungovan	June 25, 2009 08:01AM
Re: Locomotive #111 builders date/IRCA diagram	Jack Neville	July 21, 2016 11:15PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	chris king	June 24, 2009 03:19PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	mikerowe	June 24, 2009 06:26PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	Rick Steele	June 24, 2009 07:56PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	Charlie Mutschler	June 25, 2009 08:26AM
Re: Balky Injectors?	Skip	June 25, 2009 10:48AM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	jalbers	June 25, 2009 02:20PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	Rick Steele	June 25, 2009 07:28PM
Re: Locomotives #40,#44 And #111	Skip	June 25, 2009 02:46PM
IRCA 2-8-0s	Charlie Mutschler	June 25, 2009 08:41AM
Re: IRCA 2-8-0s	jalbers	June 25, 2009 09:58AM
Re: IRCA 2-8-0s	JohnK	June 25, 2009 07:24PM
Re: IRCA 2-8-0s	Will Gant	June 26, 2009 12:28AM
Re: IRCA 2-8-0s	myork	June 26, 2009 08:55AM
Re: IRCA 2-8-0s	Tom Moungovan	June 26, 2009 04:57PM
Re: IRCA 2-8-0s	myork	June 27, 2009 07:05AM

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