Anthracite

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I think the reason for the 2-6-2 was that it did not need to be 
turned, meaning it could
be run both forward or backwards safely.

                                  HB Lyon


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>And that little locomotive??  In researching my clinic on the motive 

>power of the three Pochahontas roads, that is the only camelback and 

>the only Prairie (2-6-2)that I have found for all three roads.

>seems to be designed to burn anthracite.