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5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: LPS
Model:GE BoxcabBuilt As:LPS L1 (Boxcab)
Serial Number:5000Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1915
Notes:60 Ton Boxcab Electric
Other locos with this serial:  LPS L1(Boxcab) ECRM L1(60Tonner)
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L & PS L1 on display at the Elgin County Railway Museum in St. Thomas, ON.  The museum is inside the former Michigan Central Railroad Locomotive shop
Title:  L & PS L1 on display at the Elgin County Railway Museum in St. Thomas, ON. The museum is inside the former Michigan Central Railroad Locomotive shop
Description:  A 60 ton boxcab built by General Electric in 1915, this electric box-cab locomotive had 1000 h.p. Serial number 5000. It was one of three units purchased and used by L & PS. This unit was retired in 1966 and donated to the Museum of Science & Technology in Ottawa, ON It was declared surplus in 1995 and offered to the Elgin County Railway Museum. L-2 is on display at the Halton County Radial Railway Museum in Milton, ON and L-3 did not escape the cutters torch.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/27/2009 9:33:18 PM
Location:  St. Thomas, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LPS L1(Boxcab)
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