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THB 4-6-2 #15 - Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Rwy |
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One of two 1923 Montreal Locomotive Works 4-6-2 Pacifics built for the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway. According to www.steamlocomotive.com, the two locos in this class were the largest and heaviest engines ever built to a TH&B design and was fitted with 14" piston valves. The two in the class also have the distinction of being the last hand-fired locomotives allowed to run in the United States. Scrapped in 1955. Specs - Builder's number 65359, K-1 class, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x28" cylinders, engine weight of 263,500 lb, tractive effort of 39,736 lb. Unknown photographer and date is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1935 Upload Date: 2/12/2017 7:11:51 AM |
Location: |
Toronto, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
THB 15(4-6-2) |
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648 Comments: 0 |
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THB 4-6-2 #16 - Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Rwy |
Description: |
One of two 1923 Montreal Locomotive Works 4-6-2 Pacifics built for the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway. According to www.steamlocomotive.com, the two locos in this class were the largest and heaviest engines ever built to a TH&B design and was fitted with 14" piston valves. The two in the class also have the distinction of being the last hand-fired locomotives allowed to run in the United States. Scrapped in 1952. Specs - Builder's number 65360, K-1 class, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x28" cylinders, engine weight of 263,500 lb, tractive effort of 39,736 lb. Unknown photographer and date is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1935 Upload Date: 2/12/2017 7:11:55 AM |
Location: |
Toronto, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
THB 16(4-6-2) |
Views: |
421 Comments: 2 |
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