BO 2-8-8-0 #7145         
This massive beast, a 2-8-8-0 "Consolidation Mallet" type locomotive built for the B&O Cumberland Division, could handle the difficult hilly terrain. Specs - class EL-5, 58" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 484,400 lb, impressive tractive effort of 113,452 lb. No photographer or exact location were listed for the photo.
Date: 6/1/1943 Location: Unknown, MD Views: 470 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: BO 7145(2-8-8-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
BO 2-8-8-0 #7145
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Track This picture is part of album:  B&O 2-8-8-0 "Consolidation Mallets"
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