CO 2-6-6-6 #1605 - Chesapeake & Ohio         
Nice original Lima Locomotive Works builder's photo of the massive and powerful but sleek 2-6-6-6 Allegheny type steam locomotive built in December of 1941 for the Chesapeake & Ohio RR. H-8 class, 67" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x33" cylinders, engine weight of 771,300 lb, massive tractive effort of 110,211 lb. The class was scrapped between 1952-56.
Date: 12/1/1941 Location: Lima, OH Views: 353 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CO 1605(2-6-6-6)    Author:  Gary Everhart
CO 2-6-6-6 #1605 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  C&O 2-6-6-6 #1605
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