ATSF 4-4-2 #512  Contributor's Pick!       
Good looking face on a 1904 Burnham, Wms & Co built 4-4-2 steam locomotive. Specs - class 507, 79" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 15x26" high pressure cylinders, 25x26" low pressure cylindeers, engine weight of 202,400 lb, tractive effort of 20,364 lb. In the late 1920's ATSF scrapped quite a few of their Atlantics and simplified the remaining ones for further use. No date, location or photographer given for this original photo.
Date: 6/1/1935 Location: Unknown, KS Views: 379 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: ATSF 512(4-4-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
ATSF 4-4-2 #512
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  ATSF STEAM ALBUM
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Name Type Comments Date
Raymond Kennedy General These engines were all 2-6-2's. 9/22/2017 6:00:37 PM
Raymond Kennedy General Correction: 4-4-2's correct. 2-6-2's were 1000's. 9/22/2017 6:02:57 PM

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