Atlanta and West Point 290 is a steam locomotive built in 1926 by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Atlanta and West Point Railroad. The engine is a 4-6-2 Heavy Pacific type steam locomotive remarkably similar to Southern Railway’s Ps-4s class. With sister locomotive No. 190 built for the Western Railway of Alabama 290 pulled the Crescent passenger service from Atlanta GA to Montgomery Alabama until her retirement from revenue service in 1954.
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