SAL 2-10-0 #509 - Seaboard Air Line  Contributor's Pick!       
Here is another example of the 1918 Alco-Richmond built decapod originally meant for the Russia but when the empire was overthrown, it was sold to Seaboard Air Line and appropriately nicknamed "Russians" instead of decapods by the SAL crews. Specs - class D, 52" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 207,700 lb, tractive effort of 51,490 lb. unknown photographer
Date: 5/29/1950 Location: Hamlet, NC   Map Show Hamlet on a rail map Views: 1117 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: SAL 509(2-10-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
SAL 2-10-0 #509 - Seaboard Air Line
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