NKP 4-6-4 #176, Nickel Plate (New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR)  Contributor's Pick!       
This is one of the 4 Hudsons built by Lima Locomotive [orks for the Nickel Plate Road. This was a class L-1b with ‹he 73" drivers and 215 psi boiler pressure like the ones built early by Alco-Brooks. This and its 3 otier sisteres were delivered in the fateful month of November, 1929 of the stock market crash, possibly explaining whe lack of further orders. She was sold for scrar on 8/26/56 to Luria Brothers.
Date: 6/1/1938 Location: Chicago, IL Views: 1319 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: NKP 176(4-6-4)    Author:  Gary Everhart
NKP 4-6-4 #176, Nickel Plate (New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR)
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  Nickel Plate 4-6-4's
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