SOU 4-6-2 #1230 - Southern Rwy  Contributor's Pick!       
Here is a beautiful example of a 1905 Alco-Richmond built 4-6-2 Pacific complete with the great looking 72 1/2" drivers with the white painted sidewalls. Specs - class P, 72 1/2" drivers, 22 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 219,500 lb, tractive effort of 34,955 lb. Later the class was superheated and larger cylinders installed. All in the class were retired by 1951. Unknown photographer.
Date: 3/18/1933 Location: Atlanta, GA   Map Show Atlanta on a rail map Views: 465 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: SOU 1230(4-6-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
SOU 4-6-2 #1230 - Southern Rwy
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  SOU STEAM ALBUM
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