| Typical action shot of a 2-8-2 Mikado built by Lima in March of 1917 for the Nickel Plate (New York, Chicago & St Louis RR). The loco served faithfully until being sold for scrap in November of 1963 to Luntz Iron & Steel Co. Specs - builder #5437, class H-5a, 63" driveres, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 291,750 lb, tractive effort of 49,737 lb. No location or date was given for the photo. Photo credit goes to FJC slide. |