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Southern Pacific 2-8-4 Berkshire numbers

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Southern Pacific 2-8-4 Berkshire numbers
Posted by ben13 on Monday, November 3, 2003 8:14 PM
Does anyone know the numbers to Southern Pacifics Berkshires (class B-1)?
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Posted by AltonFan on Wednesday, November 5, 2003 12:46 AM
The B-1s were numbered 3500-3509.

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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, September 15, 2004 10:47 PM
I got to ride on number 3509 at El Paso, Texas in 1951 with my grandfather who was a engineer with Southern Pacific. I have a picture of it with my grandfather and I next to it. I must have been about 5 years old at that time. Never forgot that ride from the train depot to the roundhouse and back!

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