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PM 4-6-2 #704 - Pere Marquette |
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This 1910 Alco Pacific had high stepping 77" drivers nicely painted with whitewalls. It developed a respectable 200 psi boiler pressure for its 22"x26" cylinders. The overall engine weight was 216,000 lb and it generated a tractive effort of 27,783 lb. Clean llooking loco! |
Photo Date: |
7/12/1937 Upload Date: 1/1/2014 6:40:42 AM |
Location: |
Muskegon, MI |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PM 704(4-6-2) |
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1374 Comments: 2 |
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PM 4-6-2 #706 - Pere Marquette |
Description: |
Nice original photo of the 1911 Alco built 4-6-2 Pacific for the Pere Marquette. SP class, 77" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 220,000 lb, tractive effort of 29,920 lb. The class lasted until 1948. No location given and only the date "1937" listed. T.W. Cassidy photo |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1937 Upload Date: 10/13/2017 5:06:26 AM |
Location: |
UNKNOWN, MI |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PM 706(4-6-2) |
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352 Comments: 1 |
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PM 4-6-2 #715 - Pere Marquette |
Description: |
Great action shot of the 1921 Alco-Brooks built Pere Marquette 4-6-2 #715 racing with a string of varnish. Specs - class SP3, 77" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 23x28" cylinders, engine weight of 243,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,067 lb. The class was renumbered upon merging with the C&O and the entire class lasted until 1949-1950. No date, location or photographer listed for this photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1937 Upload Date: 10/13/2017 5:06:33 AM |
Location: |
UNKNOWN, MI |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PM 715(4-6-2) |
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456 Comments: 3 |
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PM 4-6-2 #717 - Pere Marquette |
Description: |
Here is a very sharp looking with white walls and glossy boiler shell heading up a crack varnish this day. This 4-6-2 Pacific was built by Alco-Brooks in 1921. Specifics - class SP3, massive 77" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 23x28" cylinders, engine weight of 243,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,067 lb. The class was off the PM roster by 1950. Unfortunately no photographer was listed for this photo. |
Photo Date: |
5/1/1939 Upload Date: 1/17/2015 6:01:12 AM |
Location: |
Detroit, MI |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
PM 717(4-6-2) |
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579 Comments: 4 |
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PM 4-6-2 #722 - Pere Marquette |
Description: |
Here is another nice example of a 1921 Alco-Brooks built Pacific with white trimmed side walls. Specifics - class SP3, massive 77" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 23x28" cylinders, engine weight of 243,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,067 lb. The class was off the PM roster by 1950. Preston George photo |
Photo Date: |
5/31/1940 Upload Date: 1/17/2015 6:01:19 AM |
Location: |
Bay City, MI |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
PM 722(4-6-2) |
Views: |
680 Comments: 1 |
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