China Railways SY
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The China Railways SY are a type of 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotives, they were operated by the China Railway and hauled both heavy freight and mainline passengers trains. They were built mostly
SY-1721 idling at the Tangshan Works, December 2005
SY-0309 on display at the Dashanzi Art District in Beijing
SY-0364 on display at the Tangshan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works
SY-0388 on display at the Yunnan Railway Museum
New York, Susquehanna and Western 142 is a China Railways SY class 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotive. It was built in May 1989 as SY-1647M by the Tangshan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works for exp
China Railways SY
…Chinese steam locomotives to be exported to the United States. In 1989 and 1991, three SYs were constructed for tourist railroads in the United States, SY-1647M ('M' Chinese: 美国; pinyin: Měiguǒ; lit. 'America') for the Valley Railroad and SY-1658M for the Knox and Kane Railroad were built in 1989 at a cost of…
No. 142 idling with an excursion at Cortland, New York, in May 1992
Susquehanna No. 142's builder plate
No. 142 hauling an excursion train on the NYS&W Railway in the 1990s
No. 142 idling at Steamtown's roundhouse with Baldwin 26, CN 3254, CPR 2317, and R&N 425