2-6-2 Prairie Steam Locomotive: Difference between revisions

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* [http://ibls.org/files/2018/Prairie_2-6-2_Loco_at_ExpoSquare_TulsaOK_2018March Photos of 2-6-2 exhibited at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Photos by Daris A Nevil, March 2018.]
* [http://ibls.org/files/2018/Prairie_2-6-2_Loco_at_ExpoSquare_TulsaOK_2018March Photos of 2-6-2 exhibited at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Photos by Daris A Nevil, March 2018.]
** Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works, May 1917
** Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works, May 1917, serial 45549
** This is an oil-fired locomotive.  The tender contains a large oil tank.
** This is an oil-fired locomotive.  The tender contains a large oil tank.
** The turbo generator is mounted on the same platform as the headlight.
** The turbo generator is mounted on the same platform as the headlight.

Revision as of 11:41, 15 May 2018


Photos

  • Photos of 2-6-2 exhibited at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Photos by Daris A Nevil, March 2018.
    • Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works, May 1917, serial 45549
    • This is an oil-fired locomotive. The tender contains a large oil tank.
    • The turbo generator is mounted on the same platform as the headlight.
    • The trailing truck looks like it was fabricated from forge steel, not castings.
    • The cylinder cocks are manually operated. The control rods were removed on the engineer side and are laying on the ground.
    • The boiler platform is made of wood.
    • The floor of the tender is wood.
    • Walschaerts valve gear

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