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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:8/1/1945 - 6/1/1949
Album Info:These are 3 older b&w photos of Southern Rwy 2-8-0 Consolidations.
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SOU 2-8-0 #842 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #842 - Southern Rwy
Description:  Southern Rwy 2-8-0 Consolidation #842 was built by Baldwin in 1906. It had a couple rebuilds with the last being in 1921. On the back of the photo were the specs after the 1921 rebuild - serial #29123, Ks class, 57" drivers, 22.5x30" cylinders, 215 psi boiler pressure, engine weight of 208,000 lb, tractive effort of 46,000 lb. All 3148 members in the Ks class were retired by 1953. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  9/1/1947  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 4:31:33 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 842(2-8-0)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
SOU 2-8-0 #790 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #790 - Southern Rwy
Description:  Built by Baldwin in 1910 as Southern Rwy 2-8-0 Consolidation #790, the loco served the Southern Rwy until the diesel era pushed it out. All 318 class Ks 2-8-0 locos were retired by 1953. On the back of the photo were the specs after the 1921 rebuild - serial #35481, Ks class, 57" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 213,000 lb, tractive effort of 47,000 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1949  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 4:31:25 PM
Location:  Macon, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 790(2-8-0)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Description:  This 2-8-0 Consolidation was built by Baldwin in 1910 as SOU #883. During its service, it was upgraded and rebuilt a couple of times with the last being in 1921. On the back of the photo were the 1921 specs for the loco - serial #35868, Ks class, 57" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 213,000 lb, tractive effort of 47,000 lb. All 318 members of the Ks class were retired by 1953. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1949  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 4:31:42 PM
Location:  Macon, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 883(2-8-0)
Views:  143   Comments: 0


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