NYC 4-6-2 #4926 - New York Central  Contributor's Pick!       
One of the more complicated looking Pacifics, this one is an example of a 1925 Alco-Brooks, built as MC 8350, renumbered to NYC (CCC&StL) 6526 in March 1929, renumbered to NYC 4926 in August 1936, retired in July 1952 and sold for scrap. Specifics - K-5a class, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 301,000, tractive effort of 37,500 lb. No exact location or date was given for this photograph nor the photographer's name.
Date: 6/1/1945 Location: Unknown, IN Views: 750 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: NYC 4926(4-6-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
NYC 4-6-2 #4926 - New York Central
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  NYC STEAM ALBUM
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Robert Farkas General Great shot. Perhaps that is an ash conveyor. 11/4/2014 8:45:05 PM

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