CNJ 2-8-2 #856 - Central RR of New Jersey  Contributor's Pick!       
A nice original photo by C.C. Grayson of CNJ Mikado #856 built by Alco-Brooks in 1918., Specifics USRA Heavy, - M-1 class, 63" diameter drivers, 27" x 32" cylinders, a 190 psi boiler pressure, exerted 59,800 pounds of tractive effort and each weighed 320,000 pounds. Those left in the M-1 class that were not sold to Pittsburgh & West Virginia were scrapped between 1947-49.
Date: 6/1/1940 Location: Communipaw, NJ Views: 1418 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CNJ 856(2-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
CNJ 2-8-2 #856 - Central RR of New Jersey
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  CNJ STEAM ALBUM
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