The Ron V. Nixon Collection

Steam Locomotive Record - NP601

1907 Number: 601 Wheel Type: 4-4-2 Type Name: Atlantic Class: N Builder: Baldwin Year Built: 1899 Construction Number: 17291 Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Former Owner: StP&D Former Number 1: 81 Former Number 2: Former Number 3: Disposition: Scrapped Brainard Remarks: Total Built - 3 (600-602). The 4-4-2 Atlantic type was no doubt the speediest steamer ever built. Many had drive wheels seven feet in diameter, and in 1900 practically every high speed passenger train in the east and middle west was powered by Atlantics.

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Ron V. Nixon Collection - Museum of the Rockies, Montana State University - Bozeman