MRSB 3         
(2-4-4) Steam switcher at Reserve, Louisiana - boiler built by Burnham & Williams, Sept. 1898 and engine assembled by Baldwin Locomotive works, Philadelphia, PA. Originally built as a 0-4-4 switcher based 36' narrow gauge. Engine was rebuilt to the same gauge with addition of a forward lead truck - year of rebuild unknown. The engine originally worked at the Godchaux Sugar Plantation at Raceland, LA and in 1951 was moved to the Godchaux Reserve Plantation.
Date: 2/28/2008 Location: Reserve, LA   Map Show Reserve on a rail map Views: 449 Collection Of:   Dick Knoll
Locomotives: MRSB 3(2-4-2T)    Author:  Dick Knoll
MRSB 3
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Rick Grunwald General Mississippi River Sugar Belt Railroad 7/11/2014 6:15:24 AM
Rick Grunwald General Nice Shot - thanks! 7/11/2014 6:15:31 AM

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