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Owner: Chesapeake & Ohio
Model:Lima 2-8-4Built As:CO 2754 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:9261Order No:1198
Frame Number:26X34 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:2/1947
Notes:1947, class K-4
Other locos with this serial:  CO 2754(2-8-4)
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CO 2-8-4 #2754 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2754 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  This appears to be either a builder's photo or a Chesapeake & Ohio publicity photo of the 1947 Lima built 2-8-4 Kanawha (C&O's name for the Berkshires). 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. Scrapped by May of 1961
Photo Date:  2/3/1947  Upload Date: 3/21/2019 6:20:04 AM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 2754(2-8-4)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2754 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2754 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  This appears to be a builder's photo of the 1947 Lima built 2-8-4 Kanawha (C&O's name for the Berkshire wheel configuration). 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. No date or location given for the photo. P.C. Studios photo credit.
Photo Date:  2/3/1947  Upload Date: 3/21/2019 6:20:09 AM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 2754(2-8-4)
Views:  273   Comments: 0


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