RailPictures.Net Photo: SP 790 Southern Pacific Railroad Steam 2-8-2 at Galveston, Texas by GEORGE M. STUPAR

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» Southern Pacific Railroad (more..)
» Steam 2-8-2 (more..)

» SP mainline
» Galveston, Texas, USA (more..)
» July 28, 1936

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SP 2-8-2 790 leads a 57 car westbound freight at Galveston Texas in 1936. Otto's speed estimate was 18 MPH, and he caught it with the rods down. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

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