Beefy workhorse is this Baldwin 2-8-2 Mikado built in January of 1916 as RDG #1727. Specs - serial #42799, M1-sb class, 55" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 332,225 lb, tractive effort of 60,693 lb. All of the M1 classes were gone by1950. No photographer listed for the photo. |