GN P-2 Class 4-8-2
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GN P-2 Class 4-8-2 |
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Built: Between 9/1923 and 10/1923 |
Cylinders: 29"x28" |
Engine weight: 365,600 lbs.
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Builder: Baldwin Locomotive Works |
Driver diameter: 73" |
Weight on drivers: 242,000 lbs.
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Number series: 2500 - 2527 |
Boiler pressure: Design: 210 psi. Operating: 200 psi. |
Tractive effort: 54,840 lbs. |
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GN P-2 4-8-2 #2500 Seattle, WA July 23, 1939 |
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Photos taken July 14, 2001 |
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| GN P-2 Class 4-8-2 2523 under shelter at Willmar, MN | |||
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Click for a map to #2523 |
Photos taken April 14, 2006 by Sean Murphy |
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GN P-2 Class 4-8-2 2507 before and after restoration at Pasco, WA |
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GN P-2 Class 4-8-2 2507 on public display at Wishram, WA |
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Click for map to #2507 |
Photos taken July 18, 2002 by Ben Ringnalda and May 2, 2003, July 19, 2003 and May 8, 2004 by Robert Ulberg |
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Sources and additional reading:
Railroad History 143 - Great Northern Railway published by the RLHS
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