PKP1 2-6-2 No. Ol49-38 (Displayed as Ol49-27)
Korsze, Warmia-Masuria, Poland
Location: Railway Station
Status: Display
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1 PKP Polskie Koleje Panstwowe Polish State Railways
Posted: Jan 4, 2021 @ 09:01:41 by Dale W Fickés
This locomotive is Fabryka, Chrzanów No. 2983 of 1952, disguised as scrapped PKP 2-6-2 No. Ol49-27. The locomotive was delivered to Rzeszów but alternated lodgings with Rzeszów and Tarnów during the 1950s; later Jaslo. Debica and Zamosc in the 1960s before going west to Leszno in 1971 and where it stayed for no less that fifteen years. It reached Wolsztyn in 1986 and, unbelievably Elk in 1989 and from where it was withdrawn in 1992. It was eventually plinthed at Korsze station in 2006 bearing the plates of scrapped sister No. Ol49-27 at PKP Dworcowa, 11-430 Korsze, Warmia-Masuria