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SP 4-6-2 #612 - Southern Pacific |
| Description: |
Built by Alco-Brooks in 1913 as Texas & New Orleans #922, it was merged into the Southern Pacific in May 1923 as T&NO #612 (2nd). Specs - class P-6, as built - 77" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 281,300 lb, tractive effort of 38,636 lb., rebuilt in July 1935 - 210 psi boiler pressure, Delta trailing truck with booster, engine weight of 291,000 lb, tractive effort 40,550 lb + 11,500 lb booster. Sold for scrap in January 1953. The entire P-6 class was scrapped between 1952-54 No date or location was given for the photo. J.R. Quinn photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 1/26/2021 5:59:00 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, TX |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SP 612(4-6-2) TNO 612(4-6-2) |
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| Title: |
SP (T&NO) 4-6-2 615 |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific (Texas & New Orleans) P-6 class 4-6-2 615 was smoking it up as it backed into Union Station in New Orleans for the 8:25 A.M. departure of train No. 7, the westbound ALAMO. No. 7 was discontinued in December 1952, while the 615 was sold for scrap at Houston in January 1953. (approximate date of photo) |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1950 Upload Date: 5/20/2020 4:52:44 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
SP 615(4-6-2) TNO 615(4-6-2) |
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488 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SP (T&NO) Train No. 12 |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific (Texas & New Orleans) train No. 12 – the NEW ORLEANS LIMITED – was boarding the carfloat MASTODON at Avondale, Louisiana for a ride across the Mississippi River and a connection with the Illinois Central. The train was about 12 miles from its destination at Union Station in New Orleans. No. 12 was an overnight train from Houston and included sleeping cars from Minneapolis (via Rock Island’s MID-CONTINENT SPECIAL), Houston and Lake Charles. This was one of 12 passenger trains which crossed the river here each day, but the ferry was discontinued in December 1935, when the Huey P. Long Bridge opened. The locomotive was P-6 class 4-6-2 built by Alco-Brooks in 1913 as the 926; it was renumbered 616 in 1923 and was sold for scrap at Houston in 1953. (date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1925 Upload Date: 1/7/2022 7:15:24 PM |
| Location: |
Avondale, LA |
| Author: |
unknown |
| Categories: |
Action |
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SP 616(4-6-2) TNO 616(4-6-2) |
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| Title: |
SP 616 |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific (T&NO) 616 near New Orleans, LA date unknown |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1950 Upload Date: 11/23/2017 9:06:41 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
Frank C. Phillips |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SP 616(4-6-2) |
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462 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Southern Pacific 4-6-2 2403 |
| Description: |
Taken during 1952. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1952 Upload Date: 10/12/2023 5:07:48 PM |
| Location: |
San Francisco, CA |
| Author: |
Timothy E. Kaufman |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 2403(4-6-2) |
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50 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SP 4-6-2 2454 |
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| Photo Date: |
5/5/1949 Upload Date: 7/21/2021 5:34:20 PM |
| Location: |
Burlingame, CA |
| Author: |
Ralph H. Payne |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 2454(4-6-2) |
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214 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SP 3679,#665,SP 3124 in the clear at Woodburn,Or.Waterplug between the locos,depot in the background. |
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| Photo Date: |
8/18/2009 Upload Date: 8/19/2009 1:28:40 AM |
| Location: |
Woodburn, OR |
| Author: |
chris mclarney |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 3679(2-10-2) SP 3124(4-6-2) |
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1753 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
SP 4-6-2 #3126 - Southern Pacific |
| Description: |
Originally built for the El Paso & Southwestern RR, this 1917 Alco-Brooks was caught by the water tower at Colton, CA in this fair quality photo. Specs - P12 class, 73" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 26x28" cylinders, engine weight of 309,100 lb, tractive effort of 45,181 lb. From the A. Parsons collection |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1937 Upload Date: 7/12/2017 8:43:31 AM |
| Location: |
Colton, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SP 3126(4-6-2) |
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719 Comments: 0 |
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