| Title: |
BO 2-8-2 #4209 - Baltimore & Ohio |
| Description: |
Long before a GP40 wore the number 4209, this Baldwin 2-8-2 Mikado had the honor. Built in September of 1912 (serial #38414) filled in freight and passenger service during its career. It was rebuilt to the Q-1ba class in 1931. After nearly 39 years of service, the loco was retired and scrapped in the month of March, 1951, at the Mt Clare, MD yard. . Original specs - Q-1b, 64" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 282,200 lb, tractive effort of 54,600 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo and the exact date is approximate.. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 1/30/2023 11:25:55 AM |
| Location: |
Brunswick, MD |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BO 4209(2-8-2) |
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