Title: |
CO 2-8-4 #2706 - Chesapeake & Ohio |
Description: |
Solid, massive and powerful, this 2-8-4 Kanawha (C&O name for Berkshires) was built by Also in 1943. These K-4s were among the heaviest and longest 2-8-4s in service and were known for good performance. Specs - K-4 class, 69" drivers, impressive 245 psi boiler pressue, 26x34" cylinders, engine weight of 460,000 lb, tractive effort of 69.368 lb. Scrapped by May of 1961. C.W. Jernstrom photo |
Photo Date: |
10/26/1949 Upload Date: 3/21/2019 6:16:07 AM |
Location: |
Silver Creek, KY |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CO 2706(2-8-4) |
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