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Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:MLW 4-8-2Built As:CN 6065 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:72762Order No:Q-401
Frame Number:24x30 cylinders, 73" driversBuilt:11/1944
Notes:11/1944, U-1-f class, scrapped 03/1960
Other locos with this serial:  CN 6065(4-8-2)
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CN 4-8-2 #6065 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6065 - Canadian National
Description:  This semi-streamlined 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive (class U-1-f) was built by Montreal Locomotive Works in November of 1944. Note the crew member lubricating the wheels near the massive firebox. The U-1-f class was delivered with semi-streamlined conical smokebox covers that earned them the nickname of Bullet Nose Bettys. This loco was eventually scrapped in March of 1960. Specs - serial #72762, 73" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 365,700 lb, tractive effort of 52,313 lb. No photographer was listed for this nice photo.
Photo Date:  9/30/1945  Upload Date: 5/30/2019 5:52:04 PM
Location:  Belleville, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6065(4-8-2)
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