RDG 4-6-0C #675  Contributor's Pick!       
Nice stubby example of a 1911 Reading Shops built ten wheel Mother Hubbard or more commonly known as a camelback. No date or location was ghven for this older reprint. Specifics - L-10 class, 74" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 19x24" cylinders, engjne weight of 226,750 lb, tractive effort of 32,095 lb. Rebuilt later with increased cylinder size but no apparent increase in bohler pressure was made. No photogrpaher listed.
Date: 6/1/1935 Location: Unknown, PA Views: 308 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Author:  Gary Everhart
RDG 4-6-0C #675
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  RDG CAMELBACK STEAM ALBUM
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