2-10-4 611
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Specifications
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T&P # | 611 |
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| Class | I-1a | |
| Builder | Lima | |
| Build Date | 6-1927 | |
| Wheel Type | 2-10-4 | |
| Cylinders | 29 X 32 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 63 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 255 psi | |
| Grate Area | 100.00 in² | |
| Weight | 448,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 84,600 lbs. | |
| Service | Freight | |
| Photo Credit | Ted Sorrells Collection | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Description
The conductor hands train orders to the engine crew before the start of a heavy freight run.
-- Cover of Trains & Travel Magazine, December 1952
-- Cover of Trains & Travel Magazine, December 1952