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SOU 4618
Title:  SOU 4618
Description:  Ms type 2-4-2 built by Richmond in 1914. Retired 2/1952. Date and location unknown, from Dennis Conniff III collection.
Photo Date:  1/1/1948  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 8:28:05 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
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Locomotives:  SOU 4618(2-8-2)
Views:  1869   Comments: 0
SOU 4766
Title:  SOU 4766
Description:  Southern Railway #4766, a Heavy Baldwin 2-8-2 Mikado, poses with her crew near Birmingham, AL. My Great Grandfather, Earl C. Bruce, the man to the left, was the fireman on this train with his engineer, "Scottie."
Photo Date:  7/7/1945  Upload Date: 7/21/2013 11:55:15 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Drayton Blackgrove
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Locomotives:  SOU 4766(2-8-2)
Views:  779   Comments: 2
SOU 2-8-2 #4805
Title:  SOU 2-8-2 #4805
Description:  Looks to be in a scrap line in an unknown location with its bell. headlight and markers missing and sitting with others in the same condition. Specifics - Alco, 1923, class MS-4, 63" drivers, 200 psi, 27"x32" cylinders, engine weight 326,000 lb, tractive effort 62,949 lb. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1952  Upload Date: 8/25/2014 7:09:42 AM
Location:  Unknown, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 4805(2-8-2)
Views:  562   Comments: 1
SOU 2-8-2 #4839 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-2 #4839 - Southern Rwy
Description:  The 1923 Alco-Richmond built Mikado lasted until 1954. Specs - serial #64841, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 326,000 lb, tractive effort of 62,949 lb. Loco #4800-04914 in the M-4 classp were scrapped between 1952-1954. The date on the front of the photo may be when this photo was taken at an unknown yard.
Photo Date:  8/1/1950  Upload Date: 8/26/2013 8:36:47 AM
Location:  unknown, SC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 4839(2-8-2)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
SOU #4855
Title:  SOU #4855
Description:  All that remains.
Photo Date:  5/31/2014  Upload Date: 5/5/2015 10:46:09 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 4855(2-8-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
SOU 4861
Title:  SOU 4861
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Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 7/3/2007 10:17:05 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Eric Larson
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Locomotives:  SOU 4861(2-8-2)
Views:  1094   Comments: 0
SOU #4867
Title:  SOU #4867
Description:  All that remains.
Photo Date:  5/31/2014  Upload Date: 5/5/2015 10:46:00 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 4867(2-8-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
SOU 2-8-2 #4869
Title:  SOU 2-8-2 #4869
Description:  Beautiful steamer in action. Extensive note on back says ""Southern Railways, Fregih, 1st #54 N-Bound, Engine 4869 2-8-2 near Mableton, GA - Crossing Nicajack Creek, 43 loads, 2 Mtys - 2163 tons, Engineer Caldwell, Fireman Dukes, Brakeman Sorrells, 12:17pm 5/26/46, 2nd Sect. was a diesel train." Unfortunately, the only piece of info missing is the name of the photographer that caught and described this shot! Built by Alco-Richmond in 1926 (serial #66071, class Ms-4)
Photo Date:  5/26/1946  Upload Date: 8/25/2014 7:09:48 AM
Location:  Mableton, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 4869(2-8-2)
Views:  501   Comments: 1
SOU 4873 Ms4
Title:  SOU 4873 Ms4
Description:  Built in Richmond in 1926. This photo at Inman Yard. Running board and wheel stripes were unusual for an Ms4
Photo Date:  10/26/1948  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 8:07:12 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Shelby Lowe
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Locomotives:  SOU 4873(2-8-2)
Views:  1718   Comments: 0
SOU 2-8-2 #4877 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-2 #4877 - Southern Rwy
Description:  The 1926 Alco-Richmond built Mikado lasted until 1954. The date on the front of the photo may be when this photo was taken at an unknown yard. History - Alco-Richmond, 6/1926, Specs - Ms-4 class, 63", 200 psi, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 325,000 lb and tractive effot of 59,900 lb. After serving nearly 27 years, the loco was sold for scrap in August of 1953. No exact date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  9/1/1949  Upload Date: 8/26/2013 8:37:03 AM
Location:  unknown, SC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  SOU 4877(2-8-2)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
Southern 2-8-2 6288
Title:  Southern 2-8-2 6288
Description:  Owned by subsidiary CNO&TP, 2-8-2 6288 poses at Ludlow, KY in September 1948. 6288 was built by ALCo in 1918.
Photo Date:  9/12/1948  Upload Date: 10/7/2023 8:34:44 PM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  SOU 6288(2-8-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Southern 2-8-2 6290
Title:  Southern 2-8-2 6290
Description:  Built by ALCo in 1918, CNO&TP owned 6290 rests between runs at Ludlow, KY.
Photo Date:  8/12/1948  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 11:47:37 AM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  SOU 6290(2-8-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0


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