| Title: |
GMN 2-10-0 #261 - Gulf, Mobile & Northern |
| Description: |
This is a rare and very interesting photo of Gulf, Mobile & Northern 2-10-0 decopod #261. This great looking loco was built by Baldwin in 10/1925 The class was converted from coal burning to oil burning. This loco was retrofitted with a second sand dome and a Coffin feedwater heater, often referred to as a "cobra hood" in the front. Original Specs - serial #59610, class 250, 57" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine weight of 253,730 lb, tractive effort of 62,911 lb. This is an R.P.Morris photo |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1928 Upload Date: 8/7/2025 8:19:52 AM |
| Location: |
Jackson, MS |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
GMN 261(2-10-0) |
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