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Author:  whodom [ Thu Dec 28, 2017 6:03 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: IC 2-6-0 #3719

EWrice wrote:
Would the crosshead design also date it? It seems that style of crosshead started dissapearing after a certain point.


No, "Alligator" crossheads were used on some roads right up to the end. In fact, they were used on the last steamers built for use in the US by the N&W:

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