| Beautiful photo that once belonged to NYC engineer C.R. Hendrix of the 1931 Baldwin built 4-8-4 Northern type locomotive delivered to the Wabash RR. Specifics - O1 class, tall 70" drivers, 250 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 454,090 lb, tractive effort of 70,817 lb. The Class O-1 Northerns were scrapped starting in October, 1955 and by February, 1956 all had been retired. None of the Wabash Northerns remain today. No location, date or photographer was listed for this beautiful photo. |