Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Hudsons
The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western took delivery of five (road numbers
1151 through 1155) Hudsons from the American Locomtive Company in 1937.
These were the last steam locomotives the railroad purchased.
| Specifications for Numbers 1151 - 1155 |
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| Wheel Arrangement: | 4-6-4 |
| Length: | 93' - 7" |
| Drivers: | 80" dia. |
| Weight on Drivers: | 198,000 lbs |
| Locomotive Weight: | 377,000 lbs |
| Locomotive & Tender Weight: | 690,100 lbs |
| Grate Area: | 81.5 sq ft |
| Cylinders (dia. x stroke): | (2) 26" x 30" |
| Boiler Pressure: | 245 psi |
| Tractive Effort: | 52,800 lbs |
| Tender Capacity | | |
| Water: | 15,800 gals. |
| Coal: | 26 tons |
References
- The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad in the Twentieth Century,
Volume 2 by Thomas Townsend and Thomas Townsend Taper III (Thomas
Townsend Taper III)
- Erie Lackawanna Historical Society
116 Ketcham Road
Hackettstown, NJ 07840