Train Shed Cyclopedia #45 Locomotives 1940 - 1950's

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Train Shed Cyclopedia #45 Locomotives 1940 - 1950's
 
Train Shed Cyclopedia #45 1941 Locos of the 40s & 50s (Steam) Part 1 from the 1941 Locomotive Cyclopedia and Railway Mechanical engineer -- 64 full size pages reprinted from the Originals

Contents of this issue.  ** Pages 2 thru 6 show the steam locomotives orders from 1939 thru 1952 ** Pictures & drawings: steam locomotives 0-6-0 type - railroad companies shown; Akron & Barberton Belt --  Pennsylvania - Union Railroad Heavy - Chicago, West Pullman & Southern, Kentucky & Indiana Terminal - Lehigh & New England - Seaboard Air Line -- Monessen Southwestern - Wheeling & Lake Erie - Youngstown & Northern --  * Steam Locomotives 0-8-0 type - Railroad Companies Shown: Bangor & Aroostook - Bessemer & Lake Erie - Chicago & Illinois Midland - Boston & Maine - Canadian National - Central Railroad of New Jersey - Chesapeake & Ohio - Canadian Pacific - Erie - Illinois Central - Lehigh & New England - Manufactures Railway (St. Louis) - Missouri Pacific - New York Central (P.  & L. E.) - New York, Chicago & St. Louis - Oliver Iron Mining Company - Pere Marquette - Aliquippa & Southern -- * Steam Locomotives 0-10-0 type: Railroad Companies shown; Duluth, Missabe & Northern - Chesapeake & Ohio - Alton & Southern -- * Union Railroad 0-10-2 * Steam Locomotives 2-8-0 type: Companies shown; Bangor & Aroostook  -- Great Western of Denver - Huntingdon & Broad Top Mountain -- *Steam Locomotives 2-8-2 type: Companies Shown; Akron, Canton & Youngstown - Alton & Southern - Canadian Pacific - Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville - Detroit & Toledo Shore Line - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton - Georgia Northern Light - Green Bay & Western - Louisiana & Arkansas - Louisville & Nashville - Missouri Pacific - St Louis-San Francisco - Southern Railway - Western Pacific - U.S War Department -- * Steam Locomotives 2-8-4 Type: Companies Shown; Boston & Maine - Missouri Pacific - Norfolk Southern - Drawings of the Eire - Erie - Drawings of the New York Chicago & St. Louis - New York, Chicago & St. Louis - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton - Pere Marquette - Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo - Wheeling & Lake Erie -- *  ARTICLE  -- C&O 2-8-4 Locomotives - Forty freight units built by Alco have 69,350 tractive lb. Engine axles equipped with roller bearings - Tenders have 22,000 gal. Water tanks. * Steam Locomotives 2-10-0 type: Companies shown; Alabama, Tennessee & Northern - Edmonton, Dunvegan & British Columbia - Western Maryland -- * Steam Locomotives 2-10-2 type: Companies shown; Drawing of Reading - Chicago & Illinois Midland - Reading - * Steam Locomotives 2-10-4 type: Companies shown; Detailed Drawing Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy - Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe - Detailed Sketch of the Kansas City Southern - Bessemer & Lake Erie - Chesapeake & Ohio --  Kansas City Southern -- * ARTICLE - High Speed and High Horsepower Output Characterize Modern Motive Power * Steam Locomotives 2-10-4 type: Companies shown; Central Vermont - Canadian Pacific -- * Steam Locomotives 2-6-6-4 Articulated type: Companies shown; Norfolk & Western -- * ARTICLE - C & O 2-6-6-6 locomotives - New heavy articulated locomotives are the first of their wheel arrangement. Tractive force, 110,200 lb. Steam Locomotives articulated types: Companies shown; Pittsburgh & Western Virginia 2-6-6-4 - Seaboard Air Line - 2-6-6-4 - Baltimore & Ohio 2-6-6-2 - Western Pacific 2-8-8-2 - Norfolk & Western 2-8-8-2 Southern Pacific 4-8-8-2 - ARTICLE - Fast Freight Articulated Locomotives for the D & H - Reduce double-heading and helper service on 1.5 per cent grades.

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