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NW 2-6-6-4 #1233 - Norfolk & Western |
Description: |
History - Built by N&W shops, 1936, class A,70" drivers, astounding 300 psi boiler pressure for its 24"x30" cylinders,engine weight of a hefty 573,000 lb and an impressive tractive effort of 125,897 lbs overall engine + tender wheelbase 108.27", pull passenger trains at 70mph, rated for 13,000 tons slow freight. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo so approximates were used. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 3/4/2025 5:20:03 PM |
Location: |
Unknown, VA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NW 1233(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) |
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13 Comments: 0 |
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N&W A in 1957 |
Description: |
N&W A Class 2-6-6-4 1233 built by Roanoke in 1944 with a westbound fast freight - my first shot Sunday morning |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1957 Upload Date: 5/29/2008 8:50:42 AM |
Location: |
Roanoke, VA |
Author: |
EDWARD J. OZOG |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NW 1233(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) |
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1841 Comments: 0 |
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