Title: |
KCS 2-10-4 #902 - Kansas City Southern |
Description: |
Strikingly beautiful Lima built "Texas-type" locomotive appears to be on its maiden voyage through the Hoosier countryside on its way west. Note the "Lima Locomoitve" advertising sign on the side. Specifics - 7/1937, class J, 70" drivers, one of the 5 oil burners from the 10 produced, impressive 310 psi boiler pressure, 27"x34" cylinders, engine weight was a whopping 509,000 lb and tractive effort of 93,302 lb. After less than 20 years of service, the class was scrapped by 1954. John F. Boose photo |
Photo Date: |
7/31/1937 Upload Date: 11/12/2014 10:39:45 AM |
Location: |
Porter, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 902(2-10-4) |
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