Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-10-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, ten powered and coupled driving wheels on …

One of only two 2-10-0 type steam locomotives in operation in the USA, the other one being Frisco 1630 at the IRM, Union, IL. Taken out of service in Dec 2023. Undergoing mandated …

The War Department (WD) "Austerity" 2-10-0 is a type of heavy freight steam locomotive that was introduced during the Second World War in 1943. The Austerity 2-10-0 was based on the …

The British Railways Standard Class 9F 2-10-0 is a class of steam locomotive designed for British Railways by Robert Riddles. The Class 9F was the last in a series of standardised locomotive …

In fact, both the M-1 4-8-2 and the I-1 2-10-0 used boilers with many more small tubes than were found in most boilers with Type E superheaters. Beginning in 1930, almost all of the I1s …

Anxious to replace the engine, the Frisco traded 4-6-0 #614 for the Ft Smith, Subiaco & Rock Island RR's sole Decapod #101 (Baldwin 48420). In most cases, the "Russians" had 25" x 28" …

Jul 15, 2024 · The 2-10-0 'Decapod' was a steam-based locomotive appearing for the first time in 1886 with the United States' Northern Pacific Railroad. Its design was completed y Burnham, …

Nov 1, 2024 · As World War I escalated, Russia placed an extraordinary order for 1,200 2-10-0s from American manufacturers to bolster their war effort, signaling a surprising revival for this …

The War Department (WD) "Austerity" 2-10-0 is a type of heavy freight steam locomotive that was introduced during the Second World War in 1943. The Austerity 2-10-0 was based on the …

Jun 28, 2006 · It was the Pennsylvania Railroad that put the 2-10-0 on the map, with its acquisition of 598 Class I-1 Decapods. Affectionately known as “hippos,” these big engines …