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No. 1755 and No. 1829 Class J-4 Mikados Mount Pleasant, TN. July 1947
No. 1507 Class J-1 Mikado Memphis, TN. July 30, 1950
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No. 1550 Class J-4 Mikado
Louisville, KY. April 17, 1948
No. 1914 Class J-4A Heavy Mikado
The J-4 had 27"x32" cylinders, 63" drivers, weighed 323,000 lbs., and developed 63,000 lbs. tractive effort at 200 lbs. boiler pressure. They were built by Baldwin in 1929 and first operated between Decoursey and Corbin. They were all later equipped with Franklin Trailer Truck Boosters which provided an additional 12,075 lbs. of tractive effort. It was very helpful to start heavy trains and pull over steep grades.
No. 1573 Class J-3 Mikado
Circa. 1948
No. 1808 Class J-4 Mikado
Birmingham, AL. April 23, 1957
No. 1760 Mikado
Birmingham, AL. April 23, 1957
No. 1875 Class J-4 Mikado
Corbin, KY. July 25, 1950
No. 1894 Class J-4A Mikado
Louisville, KY. April 17, 1948
No. 1501 Class J-2 Mikado
West Knoxville, TN. July 28, 1935
No. 1586 Class J-3 Mikado
Mobile, AL. July 10, 1953
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