Southern Pacific SP 4-10-2

The Southern Pacific SP 4-10-2’s or the Southern Pacific SP-1-2-3 “4-10-2 Overland Type Series” was a Class of American 4-10-2 Type Steam Locomotives built in United States of America for the Southern Pacific Railroad they run from 1925-1955 .
The Class SP-1 SP-2 and SP-3’s were built by ALCO in North Eastern America in New York State in New York City a total of 48 American Locomotives were built for the Southern Pacific Railroad and sent to Western America for the The SP . These 48 Locomotives Pulled both mixed American freight trains and American Passenger trains from the 1920’s to the 1950’s . During the 1940’s they pulled military freight trains to Western America and Southern America as America is at war against the European Axis Powers and Asian Axis Powers in Europe Africa and Asia during World War 2 . Between 1953 and 1954 they were all retired from American Railroad service on the SP and scrapped in 1955 all except for 1 Locomotive number 5021 .