A crewman hangs out the fireman's window as this 1910 Alco-Brooks 2-8-0 Consolidation sits in a Toledo, Ohio, yard. Originally built as Hocking Valley #166, it was absorbed into the Chesapeake & Ohio roster in 1930. Specs - serial #48287, G-4-h class ,57" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 23x30" cylinders, engine weight of 244,000 lb, tractive effort of 48,515 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |