SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE 2479 | Type | Pacific | Class | P-10 | Sub-classes | 3 | Wheel arrangement | 4-6-2 | Total number of engines | 14 | Maximum speed | 79 mph | Primary usage | Passenger | Steam expansion | Single | Builder | Baldwin | Year | 1923 | Fuel | Oil | Brake type | Air | Length, to chafing iron | 48'-5.25" | Width, over eaves | 10'-0" | Height, over cab | 14'-10" | Driver diameter | 73" | Driving wheel base | 13'-0" | Total engine wheel base | 35'-6" | Cross counterbalanced | Yes | Cylinder diameter | 25" | Cylinder stroke | 30" | | | | Weight on drivers | 180,700 lbs. | Weight on front truck | 65,500 1bs. | Weight on trailing truck | 58,800 lbs. | Total engine weight, loaded | 300 000 lbs. | Driving axle journals, front | 11" x 13" | Driving axle journals, main | 12" x 22" | Driving axle journals, other | 11" x 13" | Front truck journals | 7" x 12" | Trailing truck journals | 9" x 14" | Boiler tubes, diameter of | 2.25" & 5.5" | Boiler tubes, length of | 18' 0" | Boiler tubes, number of | 193 & 40 | Heating surface of boiler tubes | 3,069 sq. ft. | Heating surface of firebox | 283 sq. ft. | Heating surface, evaporating | 3,352 sq. ft. | Heating surface of superheater | 815 sq. ft. | Combined heating surface | 4,167 sq. ft. | Boiler capacity | 97.7% | Boiler pressure | 210 lbs. | Tractive effort to adhesive weight | .242 | Tractive effort (M.E.P. 85%) | 43,660lbs. | SPECIFICATIONS TENDER Sr. No.8754 | Type | Cylindrical | Class | 120-C-8 | Total number of tenders | 259 | Brake type | Air | Fuel type | Oil | Builder | Baldwin | Year | 1926 | Capacity of fuel | 4,000 gals. | Capacity of water | 12,000 gals. | Weight of fuel | 32,000 lbs. | Weight of water | 100,000 lbs, | Weight of tender, empty | 89,900 lbs. | Weight of tender, loaded | 221,900 lbs. | Type of truck | 6 Wheel | Wheel diameter, truck | 33" | Truck axle journals | 6.5" x 12" | Length, extreme | 41'- 5.75" | Width over steps, extreme | 10'- 10.5" | Width over end sills, extreme | 10' | Height, extreme | 14' - 10" | Diameter of tank, outside | 8' - 6.25" | Clearance of tank to rail, loaded | 3' - 1" | Many of these tenders were used with 3600, 4300, and 5000 series locomotives. Some -1 and -7's were coal tenders with a twenty ton fuel capacity. They were built by Baldwin, Lima, American, and Southern Pacific between 1923 and 1928. The -1 and -2's had four wheel trucks and -3 through -8 had six wheel trucks. |
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