The thing has 5100 Hp and weighs 500,000 pounds

with the tender it's 900,000
My grandfather worked the railroad for 40 years , absolutely loved it. he could tell you anything about the J

[Post edited by HokieDan95 at 01/24/2017 9:41PM]

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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%26W_J_class_(1941)

Posted: 01/24/2017 at 8:53PM

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Re impressive machines thread from earlier...the 611 J class -- HokieDan95 01/24/2017 7:31PM

The 611 J is my favorite train. -- HIXBURGHOKIE 01/25/2017 10:14AM

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Took my boy on a 611 excursion back in 1990/91 -- Newt 01/24/2017 8:29PM

The thing has 5100 Hp and weighs 500,000 pounds -- HokieDan95 01/24/2017 8:53PM

The thing has 5100 Hp and weighs 500,000 pounds

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