Here is another photo of the 1923 Alco-Richmond "heavy Mountain" type locomotive in action with its trailing passenger cars. Specifics - J-2, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 363,550 lb, tractive effort of 57,948 lb. The 7 locos in the class were retired in 1952. No date or location was given for this photo. Roger Lins photo |