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Texas & New Orleans
'Articulated'
Class MM-1
2-6-6-2

12 units built

950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 959
960 961

900 901 902 903 904 905 906 907 908 909
910 911

The only articulateds on the TNO, they were not Cab Forwards.

Delivered as #950-961 they were renumbered #900-911.

Only lasting 20 years, they were scrapped in 1929-1930 and (according to one reference), the boilers used for Houston built 0-8-0 Se-3 class switchers, another reference says the boilers were used on Houston Class M-21 2-6-0's...

References:

  • A Century of SP Steam Locomotives - Guy L. Dunscomb
  • SP Co. Steam Locomotive Compendium - Diebert & Strapac
  • Cab-Forward - Robert J. Church
  • Cab-In-Front (The Half Century Story of An Unconventional Locomotive) - John.B.Hungerford © 1959
    • reprinted by PFM 1974

Modeling choices at the moment are:

  • For N Scale:
    • ?
  • For HO Scale:
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  • For S Scale:
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  • For O Scale:
    • ?

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