USATC S160 Class

The United States Army Transportation Corps S160 Class is a class of 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotives, designed for heavy freight work in Europe during World War II. A total of 2,120 were built and they worked on railroads across much of the world, including Africa, Asia, all of Europe and South America. == Design == During the 1930s, the United States Army Transportation Corps approved an update of a Baldwin Locomotive Works World War I design, to be used, if required, for war transportation.

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USATC S160 Class

The United States Army Transportation Corps S160 Class is a class of 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotives, designed for heavy freight work in Europe during World War II. A total of 2,120 were built and they worked on railroads across much of the world, including Africa, Asia, all of Europe and South America. == Design == During the 1930s, the United States Army Transportation Corps approved an update of a Baldwin Locomotive Works World War I design, to be used, if required, for war transportation.

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