Cow Catcher - UPRR #6264 Baldwin-Built Harriman Standard 2-8-0 Acrylic Print

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UPRR #6264 Baldwin-Built Harriman Standard 2-8-0

This �Common Standard� Consolidation type steam locomotive with its 57�
drivers was one of the four types of steam engines developed by the Associated Railroads in the first year of its locomotive program. The �Associated Railroads� consisted of the Southern Pacific, Chicago & Alton, Union Pacific and its affiliates, Oregon Short Line and the Oregon-Washington RR & Navigation Co and were combined under one management in 1902 by E. H. Harriman. The group was later dissolved in 1913 by a court order, but many bridges, cars and locomotives were built to a �Common Standard� for all five railroad companies during this period. The Consolidation locomotive, or the 280 type were designed for hauling heavy trains over steep grades and were generally used as a mainline freight engine within the Union Pacific system. Locomotives of this type were designed and built with total weights var...