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By:Justin May
Dates:1/16/2021 - 1/16/2021
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GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  With the protective cover long gone, one gets a better look at the piston valve and cylinder housing on GTW 5030
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:07:08 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  The long still, silent drivers and valve gear of GTW 5030. Anyone know what's up with the riveted covers near the tires?
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:07:27 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  236   Comments: 1
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  Long removed from the days of hauling varnish and commuters, the front of GTW 5030, stripped of almost everything, stands peeling on a rainy January day.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:07:43 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  Weeds, rust and moss encircle the Cole trailing truck on GTW 5030. The small Pacific was built by Baldwin in 1912.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:08:01 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  5030's cab still seems relatively intact. The Johnson bar protrudes into the empty window frame, and the wooden cab roof appears surprisingly extant. The boiler jacketing and cab have begun to perforate.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:08:18 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  Only bolts and a thin strip of lumber indicate that footboards used to be here. The air hose appears to have been hacked-off at some point.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:08:33 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  What's left of a lone marker lamp still hangs on to 5030's tender, it's lenses long removed...
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:08:49 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  Peeling, rust-stained paint is a main feature of this diminutive Pacific.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:09:07 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  Surprisingly still in place is the ELESCO superheater plate on the smokebox of 5030.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:10:34 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  One point of pride for this grand old Pacific is her bell - still standing where it was in 1957.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:09:21 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  Washout plugs, and ample plumbing dominate the top of the firebox along with appliances and valves
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:09:36 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  The alligator crosshead on 5030. I wonder how many layers of paint have siezed it in place...
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:09:50 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  Though the builder's plate is gone, the cylinder casting reveals this engine as a Baldwin product from 1912.
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:10:03 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
GTW 5030
Title:  GTW 5030
Description:  If I had to choose an image that epitomized the "park engine", this would be in the running. streaks, rust, moss and copious paint cover the cab, firebox, plumbing and reverse gear on 5030
Photo Date:  1/16/2021  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:10:19 PM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Justin May
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  GTW 5030(4-6-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 0


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