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Owner: Central Vermont
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:CV 470 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:65303Order No:S-1455
Frame Number:24X32 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:11/1923
Notes:N-5a 2-8-0 built by Schenectady, sfs 11/59
Other locos with this serial:  CV 470(2-8-0)
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CV 2-8-0 #470 - Central Vermont
Title:  CV 2-8-0 #470 - Central Vermont
Description:  Beautiful action shot of Central Vermont 2-8-0 Consolidation #470 running with a string of freight. This loco was built by Alco-Scen`ctady in 1923 and rostered as a N-5-a class. This most numerous of the CV's Consolidation classes was owned by the Canadian National (which had taken over the CV's parent Grand Trunk in the same year) and leased back to the CV. Specs - 57" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine wt 232,750 lb, tractive effort of 49475 lb. No date, location or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 9/24/2017 4:46:56 PM
Location:  Unknown, VT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CV 470(2-8-0)
Views:  442   Comments: 2
CV 4-8-2 #601 - Central Vermont
Title:  CV 4-8-2 #601 - Central Vermont
Description:  Standing before the ash pan is the 1927 Alco-Schenectady built 4-8-2 "Mountain" type locomotive built for the Canadian National parent company and leased to the Central Vermont. Specs - class U-1-a, 73" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 26x28" cylinders, engine weight of 326,100 lb, tractive effort of 46,283 lb. The class was retired in the late 1950's. In the distance is CV 2-8-0 #470. Anthony H Perles photographer.
Photo Date:  9/3/1954  Upload Date: 2/9/2017 5:16:26 AM
Location:  White River Junction, VT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CV 601(4-8-2) CV 470(2-8-0)
Views:  612   Comments: 1
Central Vermont 470
Title:  Central Vermont 470
Description:  N-5a 2-8-0 (Schenectady 1923) at New London Engine Terminal
Photo Date:  10/14/1956  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 10:10:01 AM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CV 470(2-8-0)
Views:  1178   Comments: 1


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