2-10-4 611

2-10-4 611

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 611
Class I-1a
Builder Lima
Build Date 6-1927
Wheel Type 2-10-4
Cylinders 29 X 32
Drivewheel Dia. 63 in.
Boiler Pressure 255 psi
Grate Area 100.00 in²
Weight 448,000 lbs.
Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
Service Freight
Photo Credit Ted Sorrells Collection
Category Steam Engine
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Description

The conductor hands train orders to the engine crew before the start of a heavy freight run.

-- Cover of Trains & Travel Magazine, December 1952