Re: Question about cinders
Author: A1
Date: 02-21-2017 - 16:47

The fires of steam locomotives were not cleaned while enroute. The crew might have to shake the grates for some reason or use a clinker hook, but even then, the ashpans and hoppers caught the majority of it.

Fires were cleaned and pans were dumped over a pit at terminal or coal chute.



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