This is one monster steam locomotive with power for the Great Plains. History -Alco-Schenectady, 8/1937 serial #68944 nee-3935 but renumbered in April of 1944 to 3835. The loco was retired in November of 1956. Specs - 49" drivers, 255 psi biler pressure, four 22x32" cylinders, engine weight of 582,000 lb and impressive tractive effort of 97,300 lb. Arthur Stensvad photo. |