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NKP 4-6-4 #170, Nickel Plate (New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR |
| Description: |
One of the 4 Alco-Brooks Hudsons built for the Nickel Plate in March of 1927, it was classified as an L-1a with 73" drivers and delivering a boiler pressure of 214 psi. In October of 1957, it was donated to Nat'l Railroad Museum in St Louis, MO - only surviving one. This is an August, 1970 reprint of C. W. Burns photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1938 Upload Date: 8/10/2013 9:43:04 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 170(4-6-4) |
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NKP 4-6-4 #170 - Nickel Plate Road |
| Description: |
NKP 4-6-4 Hudson #170 was built by Alco-Brooks in March of 1927. Specs - serial #67211, class L-1a, 73" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 25x26" cylinders, engine weight of 316,500 lb, tractive effort of 40,681 lb, smoke deflectors, roller bearing eng. truck & bed. After retirement, the loco was donated to the National Transportation Museum in St Louis, MO in October of 1957. This photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection. |
| Photo Date: |
7/14/1947 Upload Date: 1/21/2021 6:15:57 AM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 170(4-6-4) |
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918 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NKP 4-6-4 #170 - Nickel Plate (NYC&STL) Sign |
| Description: |
A National Museum of Transportation information sign posted near the NKP 4-6-4 #170 locomotive display. |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/2015 Upload Date: 1/20/2018 8:56:23 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 170(4-6-4) |
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686 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NKP 4-6-4 #170 - Nickel Plate (NYC&STL) |
| Description: |
Built by Alco in 1927, this massive locomotive is now housed at the National Museum of Transportation. |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/2015 Upload Date: 1/20/2018 8:56:27 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 170(4-6-4) |
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1146 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NKP 4-6-4 #170 - Nickel Plate (NYC&STL) |
| Description: |
The tender appears almost as long as the massive 4-6-4 Hudson engine. |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/2015 Upload Date: 1/20/2018 8:56:43 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 170(4-6-4) |
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874 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NKP 4-6-4 #170 - Nickel Plate (NYC&STL) |
| Description: |
The Hudson smoke lifters (deflectors) give the 1927 Alco built locomotive a distinct European look. |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/2015 Upload Date: 1/20/2018 8:56:46 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 170(4-6-4) |
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978 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NKP 4-6-4 #170 - Nickel Plate (NYC&STL) |
| Description: |
Does anyone else see this number "7" as an upside down 2??? |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/2015 Upload Date: 1/20/2018 8:56:49 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 170(4-6-4) |
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828 Comments: 0 |
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