Built by Baldiwn between 1922-23, this I1s class decapod was known for sheer power. Running on 62" drivers and developing a massive 250 psi boiler pressure for its 30.5"x32" diameter & stroke cylinders, this engine tipped the scales at 548,500 lb and delivered a whopping tractive effort of 102,027 lb. In 1930 , a majority of the class were rebuilt with with Type E superheater w/o feed water heaters. Note the fireman filling the tender from ther yard standpipe in this photo. No photographer listed. |
Date:
10/1/1950 |
Location:
Watkins Glen, NY Map ![Show Watkins Glen on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Action |
This picture is part of album: PRR 2-10-0 Decapods |