Southern Pacific class MC-2
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Southern Pacific class MC-2
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Southern Pacific Railroad's MC-2 class of steam locomotives was the first class to be ordered by and built for Southern Pacific (SP) as cab forward locomotives. They were built in 1909 following the design of SP's MC-1 class built earlier that year. The success of this locomotive model led to the design and introduction of the AC class of 4-8-8-2 cab forward locomotives in the 1930s and 1940s. In order to get the fuel oil from the tender to the opposite end of the locomotive where the firebox sa
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2021-05-03T01:30:03Z
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