New Haven Railroad J-1 class 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive is seen leading a long & heavy manifest freight train on the main line, ca 1940's
New Haven Railroad J-1 class 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive is seen leading a long & heavy manifest freight train on the main line, ca 1940's. The J-1 Mikado's could handle a moderate sized freight train and would operate at a reasonable speed while doing so. You may observe the engineer in his cab window.
The name of the photographer that captured this image is unknown and it came from a photo that was on the Internet. This photo has been cropped and modified from the original to improve its appearance. This was a B&W image that was colorized by me.
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New Haven Railroad J-1 class 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive is seen leading a long & heavy manifest freight train on the main line, ca 1940's
New Haven Railroad J-1 class 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive is seen leading a long & heavy manifest freight train on the main line, ca 1940's. The J-1 Mikado's could handle a moderate sized freight train and would operate at a reasonable speed while doing so. You may observe the engineer in his cab window.
The name of the photographer that captured this image is unknown and it came from a photo that was on the Internet. This photo has been cropped and modified from the original to improve its appearance. This was a B&W image that was colorized by me.
Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for the purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.