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New York Central 2-4-4t

So far this is all the information I’ve been able to gather on this little locomotive. I am definitely going to model this as it’s an insanely cool looking loco.

New York Central Putnam Division’s Getty Square Branch.
New York Central 2-4-4T (Class D) Built by Alco in 1912.  Yonkers Branch service (unknown).

NYC number 1911 2-4-4t
Archived from: http://www.northeast.railfan.net/images/nych1911.jpg

NYC STEAM LOCOS DATA Source

Class Wheel Arr. Dr. Dia. Cylinders Diam. x Stroke Boiler Press. Adh. Wt. EW WO Grate Area Evap. Surface
D 2-4-4t 55in 14x22in 145psi 23t 48t 20sq.ft. 860sq.ft.

 

One reply on “New York Central 2-4-4t”

Were you able to source drawings for this engine? In the 1970’s, Rex Engineering made an “S” scale kit for a 2-4-4T (Die-cast, go figure).

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