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Owner: CSX Transportation (Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railro
Model:BLW 0-8-0Built As: (0-4-0)
Serial Number:Order No:
Frame Number:Built:9/1902
Notes:1901, nee 2-8-0 #109, B&O converted to 0-8-0 #798
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BOCT 0-8-0 #798 - Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal
Title:  BOCT 0-8-0 #798 - Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal
Description:  This 0-8-0 switcher working at the Grand Central Station started out as a 1901 Burnham, Wms & Co 2-8-0 #109, later renumbered to 1703. Between 1929-33, the B&O shops converted it to this 0-8-0, renumbered to #798 and reclassified as L-3. Later renumbered again to #903 before being scrapped by 1959. Cameron Blaikie photo
Photo Date:  10/1/1933  Upload Date: 1/5/2018 5:35:50 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  BOCT 798(0-8-0)
Views:  473   Comments: 1
BOCT 0-8-0 #798 - Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal
Title:  BOCT 0-8-0 #798 - Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal
Description:  Note on back states "On approach tracks of Grand Central Station". This 0-8-0 B&O Chicago Terminal switcher started out as a 1901 Burnham, Wms & Co 2-8-0 #109 and ended up 0-8-0 after the B&O shops converted it, reclassified it as L-3 and renumbered it, once as #798 and again as #903 before being scrapped by 1959. Cameron Blaikie photo
Photo Date:  10/27/1936  Upload Date: 1/5/2018 5:35:52 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  BOCT 798(0-8-0)
Views:  317   Comments: 0


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