N&W 2050         
Date: 7/13/2008 Location: Union, IL   Map Show Union on a rail map Views: 2748 Collection Of:   Jonathon Leese
Locomotives: NW 2050(2-8-8-2)    Author:  Jonathon Leese
N&W 2050
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Name Type Comments Date
Rickey Humbert General i thought none of these were preserved? 8/5/2011 7:26:32 PM
Ken Beveridge General This is a "Y-3a" from the 1920's. Later mods brought her up to the Y6 Standards. Original weight 539,000 Lb (engine only). With 2 of these pulling, and one pushing over the hills, you could haul 10,000 to 12,000 TON coal trians to Roanoke. 4/16/2013 2:26:25 PM
James D Mehl General Now that's a modern marvel! 6/14/2013 8:11:49 AM

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