Title: |
NYC 2-8-2 #9589 - New York Central |
Description: |
Built by ALCo-Brooks in October of 1918 as Pittsburgh, McKeesport & Youghiogheny 2-8-2 Mikado #9589 (serial #60354, class H-9a). The PMcK&Y loco was probably relabeled in 1936 to NYC 9589. Eventually it was retired and sold for scrap in 1951 The date on this photo is 10/6/1951 which means it probably is the last photo ever taken of the loco while it sat in the scrap line here. Specs - 57" drivers, 26.5" x 30" cylinders, a 190 psi boiler pressure,T.E. of 56,691 lb, E.Wt 320,500 . Harry A. Frye collection |
Photo Date: |
10/6/1951 Upload Date: 6/17/2022 12:14:51 PM |
Location: |
Glassport, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NYC 9589(2-8-2) |
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