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Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Lima 2-8-4Built As:NKP 765 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:8673Order No:1184
Frame Number:25X34 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:8/1944
Notes:S-2, In Service, FWRHS
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 765(2-8-4) CO 2765(2-8-4)
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First view
Title:  First view
Description:  The smoke was visible for miles but this was my first true view of this magnificent machine.
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:52:22 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Slowing down
Title:  Slowing down
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:53:00 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 8100(ES44AC)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Stopped on the curve
Title:  Stopped on the curve
Description:  about to take on water
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:53:31 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 8100(ES44AC)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Letting off steam
Title:  Letting off steam
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:53:56 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 8100(ES44AC)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
Crew work
Title:  Crew work
Description:  A time honored tradition of refilling the water tank and oiling moveable parts
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:54:52 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
Group photo
Title:  Group photo
Description:  crew gathered on the pilot
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:56:27 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
Steaming up
Title:  Steaming up
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:56:52 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 8100(ES44AC)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
Cloud of smoke
Title:  Cloud of smoke
Description:  Just imagine when all engines operating in altoona looked like this. The sky must have been always black.
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:57:50 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Starting
Title:  Starting
Description:  The rain was downnpouring right before but cleared up right as NKP 765 started moving.
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:58:38 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 8100(ES44AC)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
The move
Title:  The move
Description:  about to tackle the horseshoe curve once leaving Altoona
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:59:42 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
The iron horse
Title:  The iron horse
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 6:00:14 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  430   Comments: 0

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