NYC 4-8-2 #2738 - New York Cenrtral         
Built by ALCo-Schenectady in March of 1926 (serial #66615), this powerful locomotive served for twenty-six years before retirement in May of 1952 and later sold for scrap in 1954. Specs - 69" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 362,500 lb, tractive effort of 60,620 with a booster addition of 12,660 lb. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection.
Date: 1/19/1951 Location: Depew, NY   Map Show Depew on a rail map Views: 112 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: NYC 2738(4-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
NYC 4-8-2 #2738 - New York Cenrtral
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  NYC 4-8-2 "Mohawks"
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