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Owner: Detroit Toledo & Ironton
Model:Lima 2-8-4Built As:DTI 704 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:7777Order No:1149
Frame Number:25X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:12/1939
Notes:1939, class 700, scrapped 07/53
Other locos with this serial:  DTI 704(2-8-4)
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DTI 2-8-4 #704 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 2-8-4 #704 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Still possessing its factory polish and beautiful whitewalled drivers, this Berkshire was built by the Lima Locomotive Works just 2 years before in 1939. Very similar to its earlier sisters built by Lima in 1935, this Berkshire served the DTI well until the mid-1950's. Specs - class 700, 63" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine weight of 361,370 lb, tractive effort of 63,244 lb, scrapped between 1953-56. Harold K. Vollrath photo
Photo Date:  5/1/1941  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:38:56 AM
Location:  Springfield, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DTI 704(2-8-4)
Views:  833   Comments: 2
DTI 2-8-4 #704 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 2-8-4 #704 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Here is anotehr view of posed by the all important water standpipe in the Springfield, OH, yard. Specs - class 700, 63" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine weight of 361,370 lb, tractive effort of 63,244 lb, scrapped between 1953-56. C. C. Grayson photo
Photo Date:  10/4/1941  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:38:59 AM
Location:  Springfield, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DTI 704(2-8-4)
Views:  434   Comments: 0


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