| Title: |
GTW 4-8-4 #6305 - Grand Trunk Western |
| Description: |
Great action shot of Grand Trunk Western 4-8-4 #6305 blowing its whistle and heading up a string of boxcars in an unknown Michigan location. Built by Alco-Schenectady in July of 1927, this massive 4-8-4 "Northern" type loco #6305 could easily handle this long string of cars. The loco lasted unti March of 1960 when it was scrapped. Specs - 73" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26 1/4 x 30" cylinders, engine weight of 399,00 and tractive effort of 60,200 lb. No date, location or photographer was given for the photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1955 Upload Date: 2/20/2025 6:43:07 AM |
| Location: |
UNKNOWN, MI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 6305(4-8-4) |
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