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Owner: Detroit Toledo & Ironton
Model:Lima 2-8-4Built As:DTI 705 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:7778Order No:1149
Frame Number:25X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:12/1939
Notes:1939, class 700, off roster by 1956
Other locos with this serial:  DTI 705(2-8-4)
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DTI 2-8-4 #705 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 2-8-4 #705 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  1935 Lima built Berkshire #705 sits for servicing. Does anyone know if the pit and angling conveyor belt is part of the ash pit, possibly to remove ashes and cinders after cleaning? 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:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:39:03 AM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DTI 705(2-8-4)
Views:  566   Comments: 1
DTI 2-8-4 #705 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 2-8-4 #705 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  DTI #705 is getting close to the end of its service to the railroad. 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. R. Donald Ross photo
Photo Date:  8/3/1955  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:39:08 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DTI 705(2-8-4)
Views:  418   Comments: 1


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