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NP 2-6-2 #2456, Northern Pacific Rwy
Title:  NP 2-6-2 #2456, Northern Pacific Rwy
Description:  This original 1907 Alco, class T, was rebuilt in 1920 to a class T-1. It had 63" drivers and developed 200 psi boiler pressure. Although the tender looks spotless, the loco looks like it has been used heavily. Unfortunately no date or location were given for the photo.
Photo Date:  9/1/1955  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 4:28:31 AM
Location:  Unknown, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2456(2-6-2)
Views:  778   Comments: 0
NP 2-6-2 #2457 - Northern Pacific
Title:  NP 2-6-2 #2457 - Northern Pacific
Description:  Fine example of a rebuild done by the Northern Pacific shops in Brainerd, MN in the late 1920's. The shops used a T class 2-6-2 built in 1906 by Alco-Brooks and superheated it along with other changes to improve tractive effort. New specs -reclassified as T-1, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21.5x28" cylinders, engine weight of 208,500 lb, tractive effort of 34,926 lb. No photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  9/1/1936  Upload Date: 2/29/2020 4:42:06 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NP 2457(2-6-2)
Views:  594   Comments: 0


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