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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:1/1/1940 - 4/2/1968
Album Info:Two Alco Schenectady built Pacifics for the Minneapolis, St Paul & Sault Sainte Marie Ry.
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SOO 4-6-2 #2715 - Minneapolis, St Paul, Sault Sainte Marie Ry
Title:  SOO 4-6-2 #2715 - Minneapolis, St Paul, Sault Sainte Marie Ry
Description:  Bsilt by Alco-Schenectady in 1914 as an H-22 class Pacific, it had 75" drivers and developed a respectable boiler pressure of 200 psi for its 25"x26" cylinder diameter & stroke. The engine weight tipped the scales at 264,000 lb and it could generate a tractive effort of 36,833 lb. Seen here, it's heading up a passenger train stopped momentarily at"an unknown station. The date is approximate and no photographer listed.
Photo Date:  5/28/1946  Upload Date: 1/24/2014 7:00:33 AM
Location:  Unknown, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 2715(4-6-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 3
SOO 4-6-2 #2718 - Minneapolis, St Paul, Sault Sainte Marie Ry
Title:  SOO 4-6-2 #2718 - Minneapolis, St Paul, Sault Sainte Marie Ry
Description:  Caught by C.W. Burns at the National Ry Museum in Green Bay, WI, this 1923 Alco-Schenectady built Pacific has been preserved after years of service for the SOO Line. This is an H-23 class with 75" drivers, developing a respectable boiler pressure of 200 psi for its 25"x26" cylinders (diameter & stroke). The engine weight is 281,080 lb and it could create a tractive effort 36,833 lb. Since this 1968 photo, the engine has been moved to a more sheltered location at the museum.
Photo Date:  4/2/1968  Upload Date: 1/24/2014 7:01:01 AM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 2718(4-6-2)
Views:  589   Comments: 1
DTTX 400616
Title:  DTTX 400616
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Photo Date:  5/24/2008  Upload Date: 6/11/2008 7:05:59 PM
Location:  Toluca, IL
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  59   Comments: 0


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