RDG 4-6-0C #675  Contributor's Pick!       
Nice stubby example of a 1911 Reading Shops built ten wheel Mother Hubbard or more commonly known as a camelback. No date or location was given for this older reprint. Specifics - L-10 class, 74" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 19x24" cylinders, engine weight of 226,750 lb, tractive effort of 32,095 lb. Rebuilt later with increased cylinder size but no apparent increase in boiler pressure was made. No photogrpaher listed.
Date: 6/1/1935 Location: Unknown, PA   Map Show Unknown on a rail map Views: 295 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: RDG 675(4-6-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
RDG 4-6-0C #675
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  RDG CAMELBACK STEAM ALBUM
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