The Nickel Plate Road (NKP) No. 173 was a Class L1-a 4-6-4 "Hudson" steam locomotive. It was built in 1927 by ALCO for the Nickel Plate Road. This special Hudson was used to haul heavy passenger trains and freight trains on the Nickel Plate Road railroad. No. 173 remained in service until 1956 when it was retired from service and later sold for ...

These eight locomotives were the pride of the NKP's passenger service and saw 16 years of handling main line passenger trains between Buffalo, NY and Chicago, IL until displaced by diesels in the 1950s.

NKP Thomas J. G. Gascoigne Collection L-1b Class 4-6-4 Hudson Bellevue OH. 4-6-4 Hudson #171 in Chicago IL on April 20 1956. ... 4-6-4 Hudson #173 and 2-8-4 Berkshire #737 in Chicago IL. L-1a Class 4-6-4 Hudson NKP Semon/Dicken Collection (slide is stamped James Semon) ...

NKP 173: Brooks 02/1927, reblt in 1937 and 1946, sold 03/31/1961: 4-6-4 67214: 5: 168346: NKP 174: $79,750.00 new: 4-6-4 7399: 3: 47361: NKP 175 : 4-6-4 7400: 4: 82203: ... to NKP #290 in 04/1951, sfs 08/1961: 0-8-0 26: 1: 264016: NKP 292: ex-W&LE 5122, W&LE shops, 6/1930, class C-1a: 0-8-0 2: 185370: NKP 300: Built 7/1934: 0-8-0 7617: 1:

4-6-4 Hudson #173 and 2-8-4 Berkshire #737 in Chicago IL. L-1a Class 4-6-4 Hudson NKP Semon/Dicken Collection (slide is stamped James Semon) ... NKP L-1a 170 Bellevue OH RH Front View WST. Burgess Collection L-1a Class 4-6-4 Hudson NKP Burgess Collection NKP Steam Negatives Bellevue OH.

NKP 4-6-4 #173 - Nickel Plate Road : Description: Smoke deflectors added in May of 1946 and the white sidewalls gave this beautiful Alco-Brooks built 4-6-4 Hudson a European locomotive look. Shame the profile was cut off. The loco was built in …

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The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (reporting mark NKP), abbreviated NYC&St.L, was a railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. Commonly referred to as the "Nickel Plate Road", the railroad served parts of the states of NY, PA, OH, IN, IL, and MO.

2024年12月25日 · Nickel Plate Road (NYC&StL) 4-6-4 class L1a number 173 at Brooks Works, Dunkirk, New York, around February 1927. As built it was equipped with 73" drivers, by 1937 it was equipped with 74" drivers, smoke deflectors were added in May 1946, roller bearing engine truck added in July 1946, Commonweath engine bed with cast intregal cylinders added ...

NKP L-1a 173 Silver Crk NY 8-5-1954 Extra. NKP. L-1a Class 4-6-4 Hudson. Silver Creek NY. Photo. James A.Van Brocklin. Related objects. NKP L-1a 170 Bellevue OH RH Front View WST. L-1a Class 4-6-4 Hudson NKP Photo Burgess Collection NKP Steam Negatives Bellevue OH. NKP L-1a 171 Rocky River OH LR View DUB.