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Owner: Chesapeake & Ohio
Model:Alco 2-8-4Built As:CO 2786 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:75199Order No:S-2000
Frame Number:26X34 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:3/1947
Notes:1947, class K-4
Other locos with this serial:  CO 2786(2-8-4)
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CO 2-8-4 #2786 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2786 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  This appears to be a 1947 builder's photo (Schenectady) of the 2-8-4 Kanawha #2786. "Kanawah" was the Chesapeake & Ohio's name for the Berkshire wheel configuration in tribute to the Kanawha River that paralleled their mainline. Builder's photo Specs - K-4 class, 69" drivers, impressive 245 psi boiler pressue, 26x34" cylinders, engine weight of 460,000 lb, tractive effort of 69.368 lb.
Photo Date:  6/1/1947  Upload Date: 3/21/2019 6:20:15 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 2786(2-8-4)
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