CB&Q 2-6-2 Class R-4-A 1949         
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 2-6-2 Class R-4-A 1949, date, location, and photographer unknown, Chuck Zeiler collection. The chosen date and location based on the CB&Q Locomotive Assignment Sheet dated February 1, 1952. Number 1949 was built as class R-4 by Brooks in January 1905 (c/n 30405) rebuilt to class R-4-A in March 1924, and retired in October 1953. It has a smokebox entension, generally a sign of a Lignite coal burner on the CB&Q.
Date: 2/1/1952 Location: Beardstown, IL Views: 575 Collection Of:   Chuck Zeiler
Locomotives: CBQ 1949(2-6-2)    Author:  Chuck Zeiler
CB&Q 2-6-2 Class R-4-A 1949
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  CB&Q Steam
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