Berkshire locomotive

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:brakes air brakes
gptkbp:built gptkb:1949
1926
gptkbp:collectors_interest high among enthusiasts
gptkbp:control_system steam control
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films
gptkbp:design_features streamlined design
gptkbp:exhaust_system locomotive exhaust
gptkbp:features advanced for its time
gptkbp:fire_department 300 square feet
gptkbp:flowering_season 70 square feet
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 10 tons
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:coal
gptkbp:headlights electric headlight
gptkbp:historical_period Great Depression era
gptkbp:historical_significance important in freight service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berkshire locomotive
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1930
gptkbp:legacy influenced future designs
gptkbp:legal_tender coal tender
gptkbp:length approximately 80 feet
gptkbp:maintenance high maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Baldwin_Locomotive_Works
gptkbp:model multiple models
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Berkshire
gptkbp:notable_examples NYC 7000
gptkbp:notable_features large firebox
gptkbp:notable_operators gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
gptkbp:number_built over 600
gptkbp:number_of_engines two
27 inches
gptkbp:number_of_rooms 250 psi
gptkbp:operational_challenges steam operation challenges
gptkbp:operational_status some are operational
gptkbp:origin American design
gptkbp:part_of 63,000 lbf
gptkbp:powers steam
gptkbp:preservation_efforts efforts ongoing
gptkbp:preserved_by several in museums
gptkbp:railfan_popularity popular among railfans
gptkbp:railroad_era mid-20th century
gptkbp:region Northeastern United States
gptkbp:related_vehicle enclosed cab
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:railway
gptkbp:reproduction some replicas exist
gptkbp:retirement_year 1950s
gptkbp:route gptkb:Water_Level_Route
gptkbp:service_years 1930-1950s
gptkbp:smokestack_type tall smokestack
gptkbp:stroke 32 inches
gptkbp:top_speed 70 mph
gptkbp:trains gptkb:Mikado_locomotive
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
gptkbp:valve_configuration multiple
gptkbp:water_requirement 20,000 gallons
gptkbp:weight over 400,000 pounds
gptkbp:wheels 2-8-4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nickel_Plate_Road
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6