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CO 2-6-6-2 #1275 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1275 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  With the steam ready, the fireman is looking expectantly down the tracks for a clear signal. These Alco built Mallet Mogul brutes supplied power to move trains in the C&O mountainous regions. This one is a class H-3. C.W. Burns is credited as the photographer.
Photo Date:  10/30/1937  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 5:56:51 AM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CO 1275(2-6-6-2)
Views:  1629   Comments: 0
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:  861   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:  704   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:  556   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1279 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1279 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Originally built for the Hocking Valley RR for dragging long lines of coal cars, this 1917 Alco built "Mallet Mogul" sits in the yard in Toledo, OH. 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 10:50:28 AM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1279(2-6-6-2)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1288 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1288 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Here is another example of a 1917 Alco locomotive built for the Hocking Valley RR coal fields. 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, C.W. Jernstrom photo
Photo Date:  7/7/1950  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:32 AM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1288(2-6-6-2)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1293 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1293 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Fair quality photo of a massive Chesapeake & Ohio 2-6-6-2 Mallet Mogul steam locomotive built by Alco-Richmond in September of 1918 originally as Hocking Valley #218. The loco was absorbed into the C&O roster in 1930 as #1293. In 1952, it was sold for scrap to the Luria Brothers. Specs - serial #60223, class 200/H-3, nee-CO #218, 56.25" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 437,000 lb, massive tractive effort of 102,950 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 7:53:15 AM
Location:  Unknown, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1293(2-6-6-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1316 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1316 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  This 1911 Alco-Richmond built locomotive was caught by R.W. Legg as it sits with a head of steam and a load of coal, ready to drag some more coal cars. Specifics - H-2, 56" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 400,000 lb, tractive effort of 93,600 lb. All were scrapped by 1935. No exact day in October, 1931, was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  10/1/1931  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:38 AM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1316(2-6-6-2)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1344 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1344 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Nice example of a 1912 Alco-Richmond built locomotive. Specifics - H-4 class, 56.25" drivers, 200 psi, 22x32" hgih pressure cylinders, 35x32" double low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 425,000 lb, tractive effort of 67,104 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  8/17/1953  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:42 AM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1344(2-6-6-2)
Views:  803   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1349 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1349 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Great action shot of Chesapeake & Ohio 2-6-6-2 Mallet Mogul with a long drag of coal cars. Built by Alco-Richmond in September of 1912 as C&) #748, it was renumbered 1349 in August of 1924. Specs - serial #51316, class H-4, 56.25" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 435,000 lb, tractive effort of 93,600 lb. No location or date was given for the photo but Gene Huddleston was the photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 7:53:21 AM
Location:  Unknown, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1349(2-6-6-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1359
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1359
Description:  Nice example of a 1913 Alco-Richmond built 2-6-6-2 Mallet, an H-4 class member. C.W. Jernstrom print
Photo Date:  3/1/1953  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 5:13:12 PM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1359(2-6-6-2)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1366 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1366 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Impressive monster built by Alco-Richmond in 1917 sits quietly in an unidentified yard. Originally it carried the number 765 but was later renumbered to 1366. Specs - serial #54596, H-4 class, 56.5" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 425,000 lb, tractive effort of 67,104 lb. No location, date or photographer listed for the photo. Since these behemoths were used for long coal drags, the location could be most likely West Virginia or Kentucky.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 5:09:55 PM
Location:  Unknown, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1366(2-6-6-2)
Views:  340   Comments: 1
CO 2-6-6-2 #1371 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1371 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  With a full head of steam, this 1912 Alco built locomotive sits in the Rainelle, WV, yard. Specifics - class H-4, 56.25" drivers, 200 psi, 22x32" hgih pressure cylinders, 35x32" double low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 425,000 lb, tractive effort of 67,104 lb. No date was given for this photo by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:47 AM
Location:  Rainelle, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1371(2-6-6-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1411
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1411
Description:  Nice example of a 1917 Alco-Schenectady built 2-6-6-2 Mallet, an H-4 class member. C.W. Jernstrom print
Photo Date:  6/7/1954  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 5:13:15 PM
Location:  Rainelle, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1411(2-6-6-2)
Views:  684   Comments: 1
CO 2-6-6-2 #1419
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1419
Description:  Here is another fine example of a 1917 Alco-Schenectady built 2-6-6-2 Mallet, an H-4 class member. C.W. Jernstron print
Photo Date:  10/10/1953  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 5:13:17 PM
Location:  Rainelle, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1419(2-6-6-2)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1421 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1421 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  White-lined and sitting in the scrap line is this massive Chesapeake & Ohio 2-6-6-2 Mallet Mogul steam locomotives. Built by Alco-Schenectady in February of 1917 as CO #820, it was renumbered 1421 in August of 1924. The loco met up with the scrapper's torch at Richmond in the spring of 1961. Specs - serial #56605, class H-4,, 56" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 435,000 lb, tractive effort of 93,600 lb. No date was give for the slide but it was marked as "Charly's duplicate slide".
Photo Date:  6/1/1955  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 7:53:25 AM
Location:  Peach Creek, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1421(2-6-6-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1439 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1439 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Original built as C&O #838, this 1917 Alco-Schenectady "Mallet Mogul" sits in an unidentified yard. These monsters were slow moving but powerful locomotives primarily used for long coal drags in West Virginia and Kentucky. Specs - serial #57021, H-4, 56.5" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 435,000 lb, tractive effort of 93,600 lb. No location, date or photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 5:10:02 PM
Location:  Unknown, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1439(2-6-6-2)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1450 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1450 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Beautiful beast of a steam locomotive, this 2-6-6-2 "Mallet" type articulated unit built by Alco-Schenectady in 1917 sits with its steam up and ready to haul another drag of coal cars. Specs - class H-4, 56.25" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" cylinders, engine weight of 425,000 lb, tractive effort of 67,104 lb. Actual location is unknown - let me know if you recognize it. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/1/1952  Upload Date: 2/9/2017 5:44:35 AM
Location:  Unknown, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1450(2-6-6-2)
Views:  624   Comments: 1
CO 2-6-6-2 #1452
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1452
Description:  Unknown location and date for this 1917 Alco-Schenectady built 2-6-6-2 Mallet, an H-4 class member, but more than likely it is Rainelle, WV. No photographer listed. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1954  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 5:13:19 PM
Location:  Unknown, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1452(2-6-6-2)
Views:  570   Comments: 1
CO 2-6-6-2 #1456 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1456 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  The front mounted air compressors give this massive locomotive a frightening appearance like some Cyborg contraption. Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1917 as #855, it was ideal for long coal drags in West Virginia and Kentucky. Specs - serial #57038, H-4, 56.5" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 425,000 lb, tractive effort of 67,104 lb. No photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  7/12/1953  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 5:10:11 PM
Location:  Rainelle, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1456(2-6-6-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
CO 2-6-6-2 #1491
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1491
Description:  Nice example of a 1921 Alco-Richmond built 2-6-6-2 Mallet, an H-6 class member. C.W. Jernstrom print
Photo Date:  7/12/1953  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 5:13:21 PM
Location:  Rainelle, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1491(2-6-6-2)
Views:  573   Comments: 1
CO 2-6-6-2 #1498 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1498 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Nice example of a 1923 Alco built locomtive with a head of steam in the Clifton Forge, WV, yard. Specifics - class H-6, 56" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" double low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 449,000 lb, tractive effort of 70,773 lb. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  8/1/1935  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:52 AM
Location:  Clifton Forge, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1498(2-6-6-2)
Views:  934   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1514 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1514 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Long before a GP15T carried the number "1514, this 1923 Alco built locomtive wore it. Specifics - class H-6, 56" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" double low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 449,000 lb, tractive effort of 70,773 lb. No exact day in October, 1931, was listed for this photo. It appears that R.W. Legg may have taken this photo with a Kodak Autographic camera.
Photo Date:  10/1/1931  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:55 AM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1514(2-6-6-2)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1523 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1523 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Captured by R. W. Legg as it sits with a head of steam in the Russell, KY, yard, this 1919 Alco-Schenectady locoomotive stands ready to drag long strings of coal cars. Specifics - H-5 - class, 56" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" double low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 448,000 lb, tractive effort of 79,3363 lb.
Photo Date:  8/17/1953  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:50:58 AM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1523(2-6-6-2)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1524 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1524 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Apparently posing for photographer Robert E. Wallich, the engineer is casually leaning out the window while waiting for orders. Specifics - H-5 class, 56" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" double low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 448,000 lb, tractive effort of 79,3363 lb.No date or location was given for this photo. Date & location are approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:51:02 AM
Location:  unknown, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1524(2-6-6-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1524 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1524 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Another view of 1919 Alco-Schenectady built locomotive sits in an unidentified yard. Specifics - H-5 class, 56" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 22x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" double low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 448,000 lb, tractive effort of 79,3363 lb.No date or location was given for this photo. Date & location are approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 10:51:07 AM
Location:  unknown, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1524(2-6-6-2)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
CO 2-6-6-2 #1527 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-2 #1527 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1919, this is one of the last and lighter weight 2-6-6-2's ordered by C&O. According to www.steamlocomotive.com, this series of lighter weight 2-6-6-2 Mallets were not well received by C&O because "the C&O's requirements had outstripped the 2-6-6-2 arrangement." Specs - H-5 class, 57" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure (later dropped back to 210), 23x32" high pressure cylinders, 35x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 448,000 lb, tractive effort of impressive 79,336 lb. P.C. Studios photo credit but no date or location given. Thanks to Robert Maynard (see comment below), the location is the C&O Peach Creek Yard in Peach Creek, WV. Thanks, Robert, for your help! WV
Photo Date:  12/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 5:10:16 PM
Location:  Peach Creek, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1527(2-6-6-2)
Views:  435   Comments: 1

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