| Title: |
BO 2-10-2 #6140 - Baltimore & Ohio |
| Description: |
Built by Baldwin in December of 1923 as B&O 2-10-2 Santa Fe type steam locomotive #6140 (serial #57569), the loco was put to work hauling long drags of freight cars especially in the hilly/mountainous Cumberland division areas. The loco served nearly 32 years before being retired and scrapped in 1955. Specs - 64" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 30x32" cylinders, engine weight of 436,510 lb, tractive effort of 84,300 lb. No photographer or exact day in 1949 was listed for this photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1949 Upload Date: 1/28/2023 5:46:10 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, MD |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BO 6140(2-10-2) |
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