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Title:
SP (T&NO) 4-6-2 615
Description:
Southern Pacific (Texas & New Orleans) P-6 class 4-6-2 615 was smoking it up as it backed into Union Station in New Orleans for the 8:25 A.M. departure of train No. 7, the westbound
ALAMO
. No. 7 was discontinued in December 1952, while the 615 was sold for scrap at Houston in January 1953. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:
10/1/1950
Upload Date:
5/20/2020 4:52:44 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:
Scenic
Locomotives:
SP 615(4-6-2)
TNO 615(4-6-2)
Views:
715
Comments:
0
Title:
SP (T&NO) Train No. 12
Description:
Southern Pacific (Texas & New Orleans) train No. 12 – the
NEW ORLEANS LIMITED
– was boarding the carfloat
MASTODON
at Avondale, Louisiana for a ride across the Mississippi River and a connection with the Illinois Central. The train was about 12 miles from its destination at Union Station in New Orleans. No. 12 was an overnight train from Houston and included sleeping cars from Minneapolis (via Rock Island’s
MID-CONTINENT SPECIAL
), Houston and Lake Charles. This was one of 12 passenger trains which crossed the river here each day, but the ferry was discontinued in December 1935, when the Huey P. Long Bridge opened. The locomotive was P-6 class 4-6-2 built by Alco-Brooks in 1913 as the 926; it was renumbered 616 in 1923 and was sold for scrap at Houston in 1953. (date unknown)
Photo Date:
1/1/1925
Upload Date:
1/7/2022 7:15:24 PM
Location:
Avondale, LA
Author:
unknown
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
SP 616(4-6-2)
TNO 616(4-6-2)
Views:
370
Comments:
0
Title:
SP 616
Description:
Southern Pacific (T&NO) 616 near New Orleans, LA date unknown
Photo Date:
1/1/1950
Upload Date:
11/23/2017 9:06:41 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Frank C. Phillips
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
SP 616(4-6-2)
Views:
603
Comments:
0
Title:
SP 4-6-2 2454
Description:
Photo Date:
5/5/1949
Upload Date:
7/21/2021 5:34:20 PM
Location:
Burlingame, CA
Author:
Ralph H. Payne
Categories:
Locomotives:
SP 2454(4-6-2)
Views:
334
Comments:
0
Title:
SP 3679,#665,SP 3124 in the clear at Woodburn,Or.Waterplug between the locos,depot in the background.
Description:
Photo Date:
8/18/2009
Upload Date:
8/19/2009 1:28:40 AM
Location:
Woodburn, OR
Author:
chris mclarney
Categories:
Locomotives:
SP 3679(2-10-2)
SP 3124(4-6-2)
Views:
1855
Comments:
5
Title:
SP 4-6-2 #3126 - Southern Pacific
Description:
Originally built for the El Paso & Southwestern RR, this 1917 Alco-Brooks was caught by the water tower at Colton, CA in this fair quality photo. Specs - P12 class, 73" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 26x28" cylinders, engine weight of 309,100 lb, tractive effort of 45,181 lb. From the A. Parsons collection
Photo Date:
6/1/1937
Upload Date:
7/12/2017 8:43:31 AM
Location:
Colton, CA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
SP 3126(4-6-2)
Views:
872
Comments:
0
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