USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2

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The USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 was a standardized heavy passenger steam locomotive design used by multiple American railroads during the United States Railroad Administration era in World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf USRA standard locomotive design
passenger steam locomotive
steam locomotive class
administration United States Railroad Administration NERFINISHED
boilerType fire-tube boiler
category 4-6-2 locomotives
USRA standard steam locomotives NERFINISHED
passenger locomotives
configuration tender locomotive
control steam-powered reciprocating pistons
countryOfOrigin United States of America
designAuthority US federal government (wartime control) NERFINISHED
designedBy United States Railroad Administration NERFINISHED
designedFor heavy passenger trains
high-speed passenger service
designedToBe interchangeable among railroads
designObjective maximize performance with standardized components
designType heavy Pacific
era World War I NERFINISHED
fuelType coal
gauge standard gauge
hasDrivingWheels 6
hasLeadingWheels 4
hasTrailingWheels 2
historicalPeriod 1910s
historicalRole standard heavy passenger locomotive during USRA control
introducedDuring United States Railroad Administration era
locomotiveType road locomotive
operatedOn American mainline railroads
powerType steam
primaryUse passenger service
region North America
serviceType mainline passenger
standardizationGoal simplify locomotive designs across US railroads
timePeriod circa 1917–1920
traction adhesion
UICClassification 2′C1′
usedBy multiple American railroads
wheelArrangement 4-6-2
wheelArrangementName Pacific

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USRA standard steam locomotive designs hasPart USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2