Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1924, this 2-8-2 Mikado, LV #442, was an N-5B class member. This hardworking and dependable class lasted until the end of steam. Specs - N-5B class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 325,900 lb, tractive effort of 62,949 lb. The photo was taken by an unknown photographer. |