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On September 10, 2011, the No. 152 was withdrawn from service for the rest of the 2011 season due to boiler issues. Museum staff expressed skepticism that it will be able to return for future use without major work for which funding was not available at the time. The next overhaul for the engine was
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in 1912. Just over a year later, in 1913, the 152 was involved in an accident at Livingston, Kentucky, being turned on her side. The crew perished in the accident, but the 152 was given a second chance, being rebuilt in the railroad's South Louisville Shops shortly thereafter.
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service, pulling seven railcars with a total of 365 passengers. While being refurbished, it stayed at the River Road location when the rest of the museum moved to its new location at Ormsby Station. In October 1987, 152 was leased to
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purchased No. 152 and four identical Pacifics at the cost of $ 13,406 apiece. Pleased with their five Pacifics, the L&N purchased forty more, which the Rogers Locomotive Works (by now owned by the
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for use on excursions for their Steam Program, operating a total of 3 trips. From 1987 to 1988, No. 152 ran several Mainline Excursions over TTI and
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When it was originally placed on the National Register, it was located at the Kentucky Railway Museum's original location in
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When more powerful locomotives were purchased by the L&N in the 1920s, the Pacifics were assigned to the
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over the museums former Louisville and Nashville Lebanon Branch from New Haven to
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and the Brown Foundation. On April 26, 1986, the locomotive had entered
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trackage. In 1990, with the Kentucky Railway Museums move to
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Undergoing restoration to operating condition, based in
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L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152 NRHP Nomination Form
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Originally, the L&N No. 152 serviced stations in
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Louisville, Henderson, and St. Louis Railroad Depot
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