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Owner: Clinchfield
Model:Alco 2-8-8-2Built As:CCO 737 (2-8-8-2)
Serial Number:65043Order No:B-1622
Frame Number:39&25X32 cylinders, 57" driverBuilt:1/1924
Notes:Brooks, 1924, L-3 class, retired 01/1952
Other locos with this serial:  CRR 737(2-8-8-2)
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CRR 2-8-8-2 #737 - Clinchfield RR
Title:  CRR 2-8-8-2 #737 - Clinchfield RR
Description:  Massive articulated 2-8-8-2 "Chesapeake" type locomotive built by Alco-Brooks in 1924 sits quietly at an unknown locaiton. Specs - L-3 class, 57" drivers, impressive 240 psi boiler pressure, 25x32" high pressure cylinders, 39x32" low pressure cylinders (2), engine weight of 541,000 lb, tremendous tractive effort of 101,465 lb. Eventually retired between 1951-52. No information accompanied the photo so date and location are approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/9/2017 4:54:35 AM
Location:  Unknown, TN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CRR 737(2-8-8-2)
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