| Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 4-6-2 Class S-2-A 2949 at La Grange, Illinois on August 22, 1949, photographer unknown, print by William A. Raia, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 2949 was built by Baldwin in 1910 (c/n 34916) as a class S-2 Pacific Type, rebuilt by the CB&Q in 1924 to Class S-2-A, and was sold for scrap in June 1951. This is a good shot of part of the Worthington feedwater system plumbing below the smokebox. |