ATSF 2-8-0 #1950  Contributor's Pick!       
This 1907 Baldwin built 2-8-0 Consolidation-type locomotive was the first in its class, hence the class number. Date and location are approximations. Unknown photographer. Specifics - 57" drivers, 160 psi boiler pressure, 24"x32" cylinders, engine weight of 212,400 lb, tractive effort of 43,978 lb. The loco was superheated by Baldwin in 1920 which increased its boiler pressure to 180 psi. The class was retired between 1940-55. The date and location are approximations. Unknown photogrpaher.
Date: 6/1/1930 Location: Unknown, KS Views: 1443 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: ATSF 1950(2-8-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
ATSF 2-8-0 #1950
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  ATSF STEAM ALBUM
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