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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
5/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Georgia Railroad
Model:BLW 0-6-0Built As:GA 49 (0-6-0)
Serial Number:15038Order No:
Frame Number:19X24 cylinders, 50" driversBuilt:9/1896
Notes:Built 09/1896 as 49, re# 724
Other locos with this serial:  GRR 724(0-6-0) GA 724(0-6-0)
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GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  Nice photo of the Baldwin built Georgia RR 0-6-0 #724 switcher on display at the National Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood, MO. According to their website ""Last coal-burner steam engine to operate in the St. Louis area. Primary function was to operate as a switch engine for different companies in the area. It was called a "fantail" because of its sloping tender's allowing for greater visibility for the crew." Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  7/17/1995  Upload Date: 6/10/2020 7:34:47 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign posted near the Georgia RR switcher display.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:24 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  The color code for the paint scheme on the Georgian 0-6-0 switcher to show the various parts of a steam locomotive for visitors to the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:28 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 Georgia RR
Description:  Surviving 1896 Baldwin 0-6-0 switcher has been painted to help visitors identify different parts of a steam engine.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:41 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  A side view of the 0-6-0 switcher showing the various parts that have been color coded to show visitors to the National Museum of Transportation what each part of a loco does.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:33 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  199   Comments: 0


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