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Various Drive Wheels
Union Pacific "Big Boy" Locomotive 4006
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Various Drive Wheels
Union Pacific "Big Boy" Locomotive 4006
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

A large diameter drive wheel on Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006. A large diameter drive wheel on Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006. A large diameter drive wheel on Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006. A large diameter drive wheel on Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006.

#photography #train #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #museum #railway #up #blackandwhitephotos #missouri #railroad #wheels #kirkwood #tnmot #unionpacific #bigboy #bigboy4006 #drivewheels

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Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

A side view of Union Pacific "Big Boy" locomotive 4006 showing the complex structure and piping below the cab.  "4006" is painted in large numbers and under that in smaller text is "4-8-8-4-1-68 23-3/4 23-3/4 32 540M B"

#photography #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #museum #railway #up #blackandwhitephotos #missouri #railroad #kirkwood #tnmot #unionpacific #bigboy #bigboy4006

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Cast Iron Valve Handwheel
Union Pacific Big Boy 4006
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Cast Iron Valve Handwheel
Union Pacific Big Boy 4006
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

A cast iron valve handwheel on Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006.  It has six curved spokes that help keep it from breaking apart during large temperature fluctuations.

#photography #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #museum #up #blackandwhitephotos #missouri #valve #kirkwood #tnmot #castiron #unionpacific #bigboy #bigboy4006

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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) President's Conference Committee (PCC) Streetcar
The National Museum of Transportatio

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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) President's Conference Committee (PCC) Streetcar
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

A photo of the back 2/3 of a President's Conference Committee streetcar built in 1947 by the St. Louis Car Company for SEPTA.  It features the authentic, eye-catching Philadelphia "wings" livery featuring green and cream colors with bright red accents.  It is currently operation within the confines of the National Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood, Missouri.

#photography #museum #artdeco #missouri #streetcar #kirkwood #tnmot #pccstreetcar #septa

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Journal Bearing/Axel Box Assembly
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Journal Bearing/Axel Box Assembly
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

A closeup of a journal bearing/axle box assembly mounted on the wheelset of a locomotive truck.  The central cap prominently features the vintage General Electric (GE) monogram logo.

#blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #museum #railway #blackandwhitephotos #missouri #railroad #transportation #kirkwood #tnmot #locomotive #ph #ge

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Norfolk and Western Railway No. 2156
Class Y6a 2-8-8-2 Steam Locomotive
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Norfolk and Western Railway No. 2156
Class Y6a 2-8-8-2 Steam Locomotive
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

A wide picture showing the entirety of the Norfolk and Western Railway No. 2156 steam locomotive and it's tender.  The Class Y6a 2-8-8-2 steam locomotive was building in Roanoke, Virginia.  It is the last surviving member of the Y6a class and has been at the National Museum of Transportation since 1959.  It is regarded as one of the most efficient and powerful heavy freight steam locomotive designs ever built.

#photography #history #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #museum #railway #blackandwhitephotos #missouri #railroad #transportation #nw #kirkwood #tnmot #locomotive #norfolkandwestern #steamlocomotvive

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Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway (SP&S) Rail Car
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway (SP&S) Rail Car
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

An image of the side of a rail car showing weathered, vibrant orange and purple surface feature the logo of the Spokane, Portand and Seattle Railway, know as "The Northwest's Own Railway".  The logo is framed by two windows.  The SP&S became part of Burlington Northern in 1970.

#photography #history #museum #railway #missouri #railroad #transportation #kirkwood #tnmot #spands

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Canadian National No. 5529 (1905)
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Canadian National No. 5529 (1905)
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

Side view of part of Canadian National No. 5529, a 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotive building in 1905 in Montreal, Canada.  It's a Class K-1-d medium passenger locomotive featuring 72" drive wheels and weighing over 346,000 pounds with its tender.  It was retired in the late 1950s and has been at the National Museum of Transportation since November, 1958.

#photography #train #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #museum #railway #blackandwhitephotos #missouri #railroad #transportation #kirkwood #tnmot #locomotive

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Chrysler Turbine Car (1963 or 64)
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

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Chrysler Turbine Car (1963 or 64)
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

Engine bay of the Chrysler Turbine Car. Rear wheel of the Chrysler Turbine Car. The headlight of the Chrysler Turbine Car.

#photography #museum #car #missouri #kirkwood #turbine #chrysler #tnmot

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