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Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:MLW 4-8-2Built As:CN 6062 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:72759Order No:Q-401
Frame Number:24x30 cylinders, 73" driversBuilt:10/1944
Notes:10/1944, class U-1-f, scrapped 08/1961
Other locos with this serial:  CN 6062(4-8-2)
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CN 4-8-2 #6062
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6062
Description:  A note on the back of the photo identifies this as Train #83. Affectionate nickname for this class was "Bullet Nose Bettys" due to their distinctive cone shaped smokebox door cover. This loco was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in October of 1944 and served the CN unitl retirement and scrapping in August of 1961. Specs - serial #72759, class U-1-f, 73" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 365,700 lb, tractive effort of 52,313 lb. W. H. N. Rossiter photo
Photo Date:  5/22/1954  Upload Date: 11/2/2021 9:42:50 AM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6062(4-8-2)
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