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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:10/1/1952 - 10/1/1952
Album Info:Here's another recently acquired photo of a Mikado-type Chicago, Burlington & Qunicy 2-8-2. No photographer was listed but a search determined this was taken in Chicago around October of 1952.
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 2-8-2 #4980
Title:  Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 2-8-2 #4980
Description:  Good shot of this engine at work in a Chicago yard. Built for the CB&Q in 1923 by Baldwin, this Mikado-type loco was a class O-1A with 64" drivers, engine+tender wheelbase of 70' and an engine weight of 316,780 lb. Although not listed on the back of the photo, the location and date were determined after a search found the negative was sold on eBay in 2007. No phtographer was listed.
Photo Date:  10/1/1952  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 7:01:18 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CBQ 4980(2-8-2)
Views:  510   Comments: 1


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