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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:9/5/1929 - 2/12/1959
Album Info:These are four large photos of Canadian National 4-8-2 Mountain type locomotives. Quality varies in the group.
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CN 4-8-2 #6002 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6002 - Canadian National
Description:  Early photo of the Canadian National 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in June of 1923. A note on the back of the photo states - "Rare photo - as built". CN #6002 (serial #1698) served well for nearly 37 years before being scrapped in April of 1960. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 spi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb. Dick George photo
Photo Date:  9/5/1929  Upload Date: 9/3/2022 4:20:47 AM
Location:  Deering, ME
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6002(4-8-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6036 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6036 - Canadian National
Description:  Bjuilt by the Canadian Locomotive Company in November of 1924 as the last U-1-b class loco, CN 6036 (serial #1769) plied the rails for nearly 34 years before being nudged off the orster due to diesels and sent to the scrapper's torch in July of 1958. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 spi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb. Al Paterson photo
Photo Date:  9/1/1948  Upload Date: 9/3/2022 4:21:06 AM
Location:  Saskatoon, SK
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6036(4-8-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6005 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6005 - Canadian National
Description:  Long and powerful are two descriptive words that fit Canadian National 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive #6005. Built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in July of 1924 (serial #1701), the loco served magnificiently until being scrapped in August of 1955 when diesels came on the roster. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 spi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb.. Al Paterson photo
Photo Date:  9/12/1952  Upload Date: 9/3/2022 4:20:54 AM
Location:  Vancouver, BC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6005(4-8-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6024 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6024 - Canadian National
Description:  Caught on a cold wintry morning by an unknotn photographer, Canadian National 4-8-2 Mountain type #6024 stands in the Toronto yard with its one baggage car and two passenger cars - a small consist for such a powerful locomotive!. The loco was built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in July of 1924 (serial #1752) and served for nearly 36 years before meeting up with the scrapper's torch in February of 1960., just one year after this photo was taken. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 spi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 355,570 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb.
Photo Date:  2/12/1959  Upload Date: 9/3/2022 4:20:58 AM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6024(4-8-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0


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