Title: |
SOU 4-8-2 #1483 - Southern Rwy |
Description: |
Built by Baldwin in April of 1919, this massive but good looking 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive was well suited for handling long strings of passenger cars running through the South. Built by Baldwin in April of 1919 (serial #51732), the loco served the Southern Rwy very well but was eventually sold for scrap in November of 1952. Specs - 69" drivers, 27 x 30" cylinders, a 200 psi boiler pressur , weighed 327,000 pounds and exerted 53,900 lbs of tractive effort. Unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1940 Upload Date: 7/24/2025 4:46:18 PM |
Location: |
Atlanta, GA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOU 1483(4-8-2) |
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