Logo
 
 
4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Louisville & Nashville
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:LN 1586 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:64778Order No:B-1616
Frame Number:26X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:11/1923
Notes:Brooks 11/1923, class J3, retired 02/1954
Other locos with this serial:  LN 1586(2-8-2)
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
L&N Train No. 7
Title:  L&N Train No. 7
Description:  Louisville & Nashville J-3 class 2-8-2 1586 was arriving at the New Orleans station with southbound train No. 7, the long-distance local from Montgomery, Alabama. The track the photographer was standing on belonged to Southern Pacific (Texas & New Orleans), as did the track to the right, then there were two L&N tracks and then several tracks belonging to the New Orleans Public Belt. The locomotive had been built by Alco’s Brooks Works (64778) in 1923 and was retired on 1 February 1954. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  2/1/1950  Upload Date: 7/8/2020 10:38:04 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1586(2-8-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net