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Owner: New York, Ontario & Western
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:NYOW 204 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:2568Order No:
Frame Number:21X32 cylinders, 55" driversBuilt:8/1900
Notes:Cooke, 1900, class P, camelback, scrapped ca. 1946
Other locos with this serial:  NYOW 204(2-8-0)
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NYOW 2-8-0C #204 - New York, Ontario & Western
Title:  NYOW 2-8-0C #204 - New York, Ontario & Western
Description:  Nice example of a Cooke Locomotive Works 2-8-0 camelback built just as Cooke & seven other locomotive plants merged to form the American Locomotive Company (ALCO). Specs -class P, 55" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x32" cylinders, engine weight of 198,130 lb, tractive effort of 43,619 lb. This locomotive was intended for pusher service on coal trains, according to George W. West, Superintendent of Motive Power, who designed it. All in the class remained in service until the late 1940's. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  7/31/1936  Upload Date: 8/24/2016 5:14:13 AM
Location:  Middletown, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NYOW 204(2-8-0)
Views:  453   Comments: 1


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