MP 4-6-2 #6623 - Missouri Pacific         
Beautiful original photo of Missouri Pacific 4-6-2 #6623. Built by Alco-Brooks in March of 1925, this Pacific was used in both passenger and freight service. Specs - serial # 66267, class P-73, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x28" cylinders, engine weight of 312,810 lb, tractive effort of 47,535 lb. No date, location or photographer given for this photo so the date is approximate. With Rick Morgan's and Jim Ford's help (see comments below), the location may be St. Louis Union Station.
Date: 6/1/1940 Location: St Louis, MO Views: 207 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: MP 6623(4-6-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
MP 4-6-2 #6623 - Missouri Pacific
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  A Pair of MP 4-6-2 Pacific Steam Locomotives
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Name Type Comments Date
Rick Morgan General St Louis Union Station. 10/25/2020 2:45:34 PM
Joe Hedrick General That is a nice shot. 10/25/2020 6:03:58 PM
Jim Ford General I agree with Rick. Pilot looks too big for the engine. 10/25/2020 6:50:52 PM

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