| Title: |
NKP 2-8-4 #764 - Nickel Plate Road |
| Description: |
Beautiful example of one of the finest steam locomotives ever built in the US (IMHO) is this Lima Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 Berkshire #764. Built in September of 1944, this locomtoive served the Nickel Plate until being sold for scrap on October 30, 1961 to Purdy & Co. Specs - builder #8672, class S-2, 69" drivers, impressive 245 psi boiler pressure, 25x34" cylinders, engine weight of 428,500 lb, tractive effort of 64,135 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1960 Upload Date: 6/10/2019 6:19:15 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 764(2-8-4) |
| Views: |
416 Comments: 2 |
