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CN 4-8-2 #6062 |
| Description: |
A note on the back of the photo identifies this as Train #83. Affectionate nickname for this class was "Bullet Nose Bettys" due to their distinctive cone shaped smokebox door cover. This loco was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in October of 1944 and served the CN unitl retirement and scrapping in August of 1961. Specs - serial #72759, class U-1-f, 73" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 365,700 lb, tractive effort of 52,313 lb. W. H. N. Rossiter photo |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/1954 Upload Date: 11/2/2021 9:42:50 AM |
| Location: |
Oakville, ON |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6062(4-8-2) |
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185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 4-8-2 #6067 |
| Description: |
This good looking 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in November of 1944 and served until it met the scrapper's torch in April of 1960. Specs - serial #72764, class U-1-f, 73" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 365,700 lb, tractive effort of 52,313 lb. R.A. Matthews photo |
| Photo Date: |
9/25/1956 Upload Date: 11/2/2021 9:42:54 AM |
| Location: |
Regina, SK |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6067(4-8-2) |
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177 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 4-8-2 #6060 |
| Description: |
Beautiful action shot of Canadian National 4-8-2 #6060 heading up a fast moving passenger train near Newburg, Ontario, Canada. Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in October of 1944, the loco was built for speed. It was retired in 1959 and placed on static display in Jasper, Alberta. She was later restored in 1980 and made several appearances around Canada & the US. It is now owned by the Rocky Mountain Rail Society at the Alberta Prairie Railway, Stettler, Alberta and runs annual excursions. Original specs - serial #72757 class U-1-f, 73" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 365,700 lb, tractive effort of 52,313 lb. James A Brown photo |
| Photo Date: |
3/6/1958 Upload Date: 11/2/2021 9:42:46 AM |
| Location: |
Newburgh, ON |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6060(4-8-2) |
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394 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 4-8-2 #6075 |
| Description: |
Beautiful action shot of Canadian National 4-8-2 #6075 crossing a trestle bridge near Oakville, Ontario, Canada, taken by photographer Dick George. Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in December of 1944, this loco was built for high speed passenger service. According to a note on the back, this was train #75. Specs - serial #72773, class U-1-f, 73" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 365,700 lb, tractive effort of 52,313 lb. The locomotive met up with the scrapper's torch in August of 1960. Dick George photo. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1958 Upload Date: 11/2/2021 9:43:00 AM |
| Location: |
Oakville, ON |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6075(4-8-2) |
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167 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 4-8-2 #6069 |
| Description: |
One of the few 4-8-2's to survive, CN 4-8-2 #6069 is now on display in the Centennial Park in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Talk about restoring this loco keeps popping up every so often. Does anyone know if there is any recent plans to restore this beautiful locomotive to active service? Specs - serial #72766, 73" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, engine weight of 365,700 lb, tractive effort of 52,315 lb. No photographer was listed for this color slide. |
| Photo Date: |
7/20/1992 Upload Date: 11/2/2021 9:42:57 AM |
| Location: |
Sarnia, ON |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6069(4-8-2) |
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205 Comments: 0 |
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