Here is an example of a 1926 Alco-Schenectady built 4-8-2 Mohawk (NYC nickname for Mountain type). Specs - L-2a, 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 401,100 lb, tractive effort of 59,854 lb. No location, photographer or exact day in 1947 was given for the photo. |