A note on the back of the photo states "" Portland-Montreal train #17 lv Paris, ME after blizzard of 2/22/56" The loco was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in 1919. Specs - serial #60478, class J-7, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x28" cylinders, engine weight of 268,000 lb, tractive effort of 39,736 lb. S.K. Bolton, Jr, photo. |