Title: |
GN 4-8-0 #601 - Great Northern |
Description: |
Sadly, it looks like Great Northern 4-8-0 twelve wheeler or "Mastodon" type steam locomotive has reached the scrap line in St Paul, MN. Built by the Brooks Locomotive Works in Dunkirk, NY (pre-ALCO merger) in 1891, the G-1 class it was in lasted until the late 1920's in service to the Great Northern. Specs - serial #1973, class 38/G-1, 55" drivers, 160 psi boiler pressure, 20x24" cylinders, engine weight of 156,000 lb, tractive effort of 23,738 lb. No date was given for this photo but Robert Graham has the photo credit. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1928 Upload Date: 6/7/2021 4:31:44 AM |
Location: |
St Paul, MN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
GN 601(4-8-0) |
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