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Southern Steam Excursion, September, 1973
Title:  Southern Steam Excursion, September, 1973
Description:  It came in engine first...very unusual. The 4501 is right behind.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 12:14:30 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0) SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  1380   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, 1973
Title:  SR Excursion, 1973
Description:  This was the first excursion into New Orleans and it was double-headed.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 12:01:23 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0) SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  1728   Comments: 3
SOU 722
Title:  SOU 722
Description:  Torn Down Steamer at the Dillsboro Shops
Photo Date:  5/26/2006  Upload Date: 5/29/2006 8:36:39 PM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Mark Wonderly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1469   Comments: 0
SOU 722
Title:  SOU 722
Description:  Torn Down Steamer at the Dillsboro Shops
Photo Date:  5/26/2006  Upload Date: 5/29/2006 8:35:18 PM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Mark Wonderly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1262   Comments: 0
GSMR 1702
Title:  GSMR 1702
Description:  Torn Down Steamer at the Dillsboro Shops
Photo Date:  5/26/2006  Upload Date: 5/29/2006 8:50:05 PM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Mark Wonderly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GSMR 1702(2-8-0) SOU 722(2-8-0) GSMR 711(GP9)
Views:  2504   Comments: 0
SOU 722
Title:  SOU 722
Description:  Cab off the GSMR 722 Steamer being rebuilt
Photo Date:  5/26/2006  Upload Date: 5/29/2006 8:52:47 PM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Mark Wonderly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1330   Comments: 0
SOU 722
Title:  SOU 722
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2007  Upload Date: 3/20/2007 3:27:47 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1201   Comments: 1
SOU #722 Tender
Title:  SOU #722 Tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2008  Upload Date: 10/9/2008 11:31:49 AM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Ken Ramp JR
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1204   Comments: 0
SOU #722
Title:  SOU #722
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2008  Upload Date: 10/9/2008 11:33:35 AM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Ken Ramp JR
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1591   Comments: 2
SOU #722 CAB
Title:  SOU #722 CAB
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2008  Upload Date: 10/9/2008 11:33:55 AM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Ken Ramp JR
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  952   Comments: 0
SOU 722 looks mighty fine.
Title:  SOU 722 looks mighty fine.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 2/19/2012 5:56:02 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Dennis Varian
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1261   Comments: 3
SOU 722
Title:  SOU 722
Description:  SOU 722, my new baby! COPY RIGHT STIRLING CALLAHAN
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 2:17:55 AM
Location:  Gainesville, GA
Author:  Stirling Callahan
Categories:  Model
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1190   Comments: 4
The rest under restoration?
Title:  The rest under restoration?
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 11/22/2013 5:31:19 PM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  1409   Comments: 2
SOU 722
Title:  SOU 722
Description:  722 headlight in the Swain County Heritage Museum
Photo Date:  12/5/2018  Upload Date: 4/21/2020 10:45:53 PM
Location:  Bryson City, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  744   Comments: 0
SOU 722 Tender
Title:  SOU 722 Tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2021  Upload Date: 5/11/2021 12:55:08 AM
Location:  Dillsboro, NC
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
SOU 2-8-0 #790 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #790 - Southern Rwy
Description:  Built by Baldwin in 11/1910, this 2-80 Consolidation led a long life of service. The loco was rebuilt in 1921 and reclassified as Ks class. It was eventually retired and sold for scrap in November of 1952Rebuilt specs - serial #35481, Ks class, 57" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 213,000 lb, tractive effort of 47,000 lb.No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  8/1/1945  Upload Date: 7/18/2025 7:29:03 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 790(2-8-0)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
SOU 2-8-0 #836 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #836 - Southern Rwy
Description:  Nice example of a Southern Rwy Consolidation built by Baldwin in 1906. Specifics - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine weight of 199,910 lb, tractive effort of 43,305 lb. Thanks to Andrew Durden (see comments below), additional info includes that this was an Atlanta shop rebuild with universal piston valves, Worthington SA-3 feedwater heater (almost totally hidden, but you can see the exhaust in front of the stack, and hot water pump under the smokebox), welded tank, larger sand dome and a Walschaerts valve gear. No date or location given for this photo - anyone recognize the location? Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 3/28/2016 5:17:07 PM
Location:  Unknown, NC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 836(2-8-0)
Views:  812   Comments: 3
SOU 2-8-0 #842 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #842 - Southern Rwy
Description:  Built by Baldwin in September of 1906, SOU 2-8-0 Consolidation type #842 led a very long service life. It was finally retired and sold for scrap in March of 1952 after 46 years. Rebuilt specs - serial #29123, Ks class, 57" drivers, 22.5x30" cylinders, 215 psi boiler pressure, engine weight of 208,000 lb, tractive effort of 46,000 lb.All 3148 members in the Ks class were retired by 1953. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  9/1/1947  Upload Date: 7/18/2025 7:29:04 AM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 842(2-8-0)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
SOU #871
Title:  SOU #871
Description:  All that remains.
Photo Date:  5/31/2014  Upload Date: 5/5/2015 10:45:50 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 871(2-8-0)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Description:  With the black smoke rolling, it looks like this Southern Rwy Consolidation is ready for a job. Built by Baldwin in 1910, the loco was part of a very large class that served the Southern Rwy almost to the end of steam. Specifics - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine weight of 199,910 lb, tractive effort of 43,305 lb. No exact date or location given for this photo. unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1941  Upload Date: 3/28/2016 5:17:11 PM
Location:  Unknown, NC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 883(2-8-0)
Views:  738   Comments: 1
SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Title:  SOU 2-8-0 #883 - Southern Rwy
Description:  Built by Baldwin in January of 1911, SOU 2-8-0 Consolidation #883 led a very long life of service for the Southern Rwy. It was retired and sold for scrap in May of 1952 after 41 years. Rebuilt specs - serial #35868, Ks class, 57" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 213,000 lb, tractive effort of 47,000 lb. All 318 members of the Ks class were retired by 1953. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1949  Upload Date: 7/18/2025 7:29:05 AM
Location:  Macon, GA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 883(2-8-0)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
Southern Ry 6198
Title:  Southern Ry 6198
Description:  Southern Railway 6198 switching at the east end of Southerns Terminal Station in New Orleans, date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 7:12:58 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Frank C. Phillips
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6198(2-8-0)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
Southern Ry 6903
Title:  Southern Ry 6903
Description:  Southern Railway (NO&NE) 6903 at New Orleans, LA date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 8:25:38 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Frank C. Phillips
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6903(2-8-0)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
Southern Ry 6903
Title:  Southern Ry 6903
Description:  Southern Railway (NO&NE) 6903 at New Orleans, LA date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 8:26:53 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Frank C. Phillips
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6903(2-8-0)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
Southern 2-8-0 6903
Title:  Southern 2-8-0 6903
Description:  Out-of-service Southern Railway System (New Orleans & Northeastern) Ks class Consolidation 6903 was parked near the railroad’s SCOTT STREET ROUNDHOUSE in New Orleans, three months before it was officially retired. The locomotive had been built by Baldwin (31724) in 1907 as Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific 723, was renumbered Southern Railway System 6203 in 1917 and was “sold” to the NO&NE as the 6903 in 1923. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  10/1/1950  Upload Date: 1/21/2020 8:58:51 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  William T. Harry photo, J.G. Lachaussee collection
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 6903(2-8-0)
Views:  1060   Comments: 0
Southern Ry 6907
Title:  Southern Ry 6907
Description:  Southern Railway (NO&NE) 6907 at New Orleans, LA date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 8:28:38 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Frank C. Phillips
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 6907(2-8-0)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
Southern Ry 6921
Title:  Southern Ry 6921
Description:  Southern Railway (NO&NE) 6921 at Bernadotte Shops in New Orleans, LA date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 8:29:34 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Frank C. Phillips
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 6921(2-8-0)
Views:  421   Comments: 0


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