BO 2-8-2 #4045 - Baltimore & Ohio         
This appears to be a Baldwin builder's photo (with some light degradation) of the Baldwin 2-8-2 Mikado #4045 built in April of 1911. Specs - serial #36412, Q-1 class, 64" drivers, 205 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 276,050 lb, tractive effort of 50,184 lb. The last of the Q-1 class (160 member total) was retired in 1956.
Date: 4/1/1911 Location: Eddystone, PA Views: 450 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: BO 4045(2-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
BO 2-8-2 #4045 - Baltimore & Ohio
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  B&O STEAM ALBUM
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Name Type Comments Date
Jim Ford General I'm guessing this was an experimental rebuild of a Q-1. The feedwater heater and water tube boiler jacket were not standard B&O practice. 7/28/2019 7:32:22 PM
Mike Maskel General NICE SHOT 7/29/2019 11:21:46 AM

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