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Owner: Chicago & Northwestern
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:CNW 1896 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:53077Order No:S-945
Frame Number:25X32 cylinders, 61" driversBuilt:6/1913
Notes:Z class, Schnectady 06/1913, scrapped 01/1947
Other locos with this serial:  CNW 1896(2-8-0)
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CNW 2-8-0 #1896 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 2-8-0 #1896 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  249 of these Z class (for Zulus) were built by Baldwin and Schenectady between 1909-1913. They were were described as "good sized Consolidations" with 61" drivers, developing 185 psi boiler pressure for their 25"x32" cylinders. The engine weight tipped the scales at 232,000 lb and they could generate a tractive effort of 47,377 lb. No photographer listed and date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 1/22/2014 6:11:15 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1896(2-8-0)
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