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Owner: Central Of Georgia
Model:Lima 4-8-4Built As:CG 457 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:8260Order No:1174
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders 73.5 driversBuilt:9/1943
Notes:K Class "Big Apple" blt 1943.
Other locos with this serial:  CG 457(4-8-4)
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Central of Georgia 457 on either the Dixie Flyer or the Semilole
Title:  Central of Georgia 457 on either the Dixie Flyer or the Semilole
Description:  Big Apples were used from 1943 to 1953 on the Central of Georgia. Much like the Hudson's, they hauled passenger and freight until around 1948 when E7s took over that job. With 73" drivers, 27 z 30 cylinders, 250 lbs. of boiler pressure, a tractive effort of 62,300. Weight 447,200 lbs. A good score of info on these locomotiveshttps: http://www.steamlocomotive.com/locobase.php?country=USA&wheel=4-8-4&railroad=cofga
Photo Date:  1/16/2020  Upload Date: 1/16/2020 4:46:29 PM
Location:  Unknown, GA
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CG 457(4-8-4)
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