Title: |
BO 2-8-2 #4462 - Baltimore & Ohio |
Description: |
Here is a 2-8-2 Mikado built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1922 as B&O #4462 (serial #55678). It served in both freight and sometimes passenger service for nearly 36 years before being retired in January of 1958 at Fairmont, WV. In 1957, it was renumbered to BO #440 for a short while before meeting the scrapper's torch. Specs - Q-4 class, 64" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 327,400 lb, tractive effort of 63,200 lb. No exact date in 1947 was given and no photographer was listed. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1947 Upload Date: 1/30/2023 4:22:09 PM |
Location: |
New Castle, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BO 4462(2-8-2) |
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