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Owner: Chesapeake & Ohio
Model:Alco 2-6-6-2Built As:HV 201 (2-6-6-2)
Serial Number:57285Order No:S-1208
Frame Number:22&35X32 cylinders, 56.5" drivBuilt:5/1917
Notes:Schenectady 1917, class H-3, nee Hocking Valley 201, sfs 01/1952
Other locos with this serial:  CO 1276(2-6-6-2)
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CO 2-6-6-2 #1276
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1276
Description:  This 1917 Alco articulated locomotive was originally built for the Hocking Valley RR, a subsidiary of the C&O, but eventually became part of the C&O fleet when Hocking Valley was finally merged into the C&O in 1930. Specifics - class H-3, 56.25" drivers, impressive 220 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, two sets of 35x32" low pressure cylinders, 367,000 lb engine weight, 73,814 lb tractive effort. No photographer was listed unfortunately.
Photo Date:  9/1/1949  Upload Date: 6/10/2015 4:32:56 AM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1276(2-6-6-2)
Views:  868   Comments: 3
CO 2-6-6-2 #1276 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1276 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Big power for dragging long strings of coal cars, that's what this 1917 Alco "Mallet Mogul" type locomtive was built to handle for the Hocking Valley RR. Specifics - class H-3, 56.25" drivers, impressive 22 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, two sets of 35x32" low pressure cylinders, 367,000 lb engine weight, 73,814 lb tractive effort, Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  9/23/1949  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:20 AM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1276(2-6-6-2)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1276 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1276 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Here is another view of the 1917 Alco, built originally to haul coal trains for the Hocking Valley RR. Specifics - class H-3, 56.25" drivers, impressive 22 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, two sets of 35x32" low pressure cylinders, 367,000 lb engine weight, 73,814 lb tractive effort, Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  9/23/1949  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:25 AM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1276(2-6-6-2)
Views:  567   Comments: 0


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