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Owner: Chesapeake & Ohio
Model:Lima 2-6-6-6Built As:CO 1605 (2-6-6-6)
Serial Number:7825Order No:1154
Frame Number:4 of 22½X33 cylinders 67" drivBuilt:12/1941
Notes:1941, H-8 class
Other locos with this serial:  CO 1605(2-6-6-6)
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CO 2-6-6-6 #1605 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-6 #1605 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  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.
Photo Date:  12/1/1941  Upload Date: 2/18/2019 4:41:50 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1605(2-6-6-6)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-6 #1605 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-6 #1605 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Another massive articulated 1941 Lima built locomotive that the Chesapeake & Ohio called the Allegheny class. Specifics - 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, scrapped between 1952-56. Jim Scribbins photo
Photo Date:  2/6/1953  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 6:25:40 AM
Location:  Clifton Forge, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1605(2-6-6-6)
Views:  434   Comments: 1


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