The Ron V. Nixon Collection
    Locomotive Class - W-2

Engine Numbers: 1900 - 1919
Class Size: 20
Wheel Type: 2-8-2
Builder: Alco Brooks
Built Date: 1904-05
Cylinder: 19x30 30x30   Driver Diameter: 63   Boiler Pressure: 200    Grate Area: 43
Tractive Power: 50,600   Booster Power: 0   Adhestion Factor:
Valve Gear: Walschaert   Superheater: schmidt 30 units
Weight on Drives: 217,500   Engine Weight Working: 270,500   Engine Total Empty: 243,500
Tender Weight Working: 191,800   Tender Weight Empty: 70,500   Tender Class: 19E&20E
Water Cap: 10,000   Coal Oil Cap: 19
Comments: Built as a tandem compound and delivered as Nos 1550-55 and 1606-19

Engine Numbers: 1900 - 1919
Class Size: 20
Wheel Type: 2-8-2
Builder: Brainerd Shops
Built Date: 1912
Cylinder: 25x30   Driver Diameter: 63   Boiler Pressure: 200    Grate Area: 43
Tractive Power: 50,600   Booster Power: 0   Adhestion Factor:
Valve Gear: Walschaert   Superheater: schmidt 30 units
Weight on Drives: 217,500   Engine Weight Working: 270,500   Engine Total Empty: 243,500
Tender Weight Working: 191,800   Tender Weight Empty: 70,500   Tender Class: 19E&20E
Water Cap: 10,000   Coal Oil Cap: 19
Comments: Rebuilt as simple in 1912

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