Nice example of a 1949 Lima built Berkshire just a year after being delivered to the Louisville & Nashville RR. Specifics - class M-1, 69" drviers, 265 psi boiler pressure, 25x32" cylinders, engine weight of 447,200 lb, tractive effort of 65,290 lb. The class was scrapped in 1956-57. Ivan W. Saunders photo |