| Solid looking Great Northern 2-8-2 Mikado that was rebuilt by the Great Northern shops from a 2-6-8-0 that they had constructed earlier. Speces - O-7 class, 69" drivers, 31" x 32" cylinders, a 210 psi boiler pressure, exerted 79,554 pounds of tractive effort and each weighed 348,000 pounds. All in the class were scrapped by the early 1960's. Wayne C. Olsen photo |