Features & Benefits
- In 1945, the Reading Railroad converted 30 I10 locomotives into the new class T-1 Northern for fast freight service.
- Used in freight and passenger service, but primarily for freight.
- Most T-1's were sold or retired by 1958, with only four surviving for an Iron Horse Ramble excursion.
- One of the surviving T-1's was restored and used for iconic events like the American Freedom Train and Chessie Steam Special.
- The T-1 locomotives hold historical significance as a rare fleet for the Reading Railroad.