© trainspo.comALCo MRSR 2-8-2T
Built by ALCo
Overview of the ALCo MRSR 2-8-2T
Experience the powerful MRSR 2-8-2T locomotive, a remarkable steam engine built by ALCo in 1929.
This impressive 2-8-2 type locomotive boasts a standard gauge of 1435 mm and weighs approximately 85 tons.
Originally operating in the United States with the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad, this historic engine continues to be a treasured piece of railway heritage.
Its robust 2-8-2 configuration, also known by the UIC classification 1'D1' h2, signifies its capable design for demanding operational needs.
Discover the charm and engineering prowess of the MRSR 2-8-2T.
ALCo MRSR 2-8-2T technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ALCo · 1929 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'D1' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 2-8-2 | |
| Weight | 85 t187,393 lb |
Operators of the ALCo MRSR 2-8-2T
Railway companies that have operated the MRSR 2-8-2T, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad | MRSR 2-8-2T | United States |
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