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BO 2-10-2 #6170 - Baltimore & Ohio |
| Description: |
Nice example of a Lima built 2-10-2 Santa Fe type steam locomotive. Delivered in March of 1924, it served the B&O well for nearly 29 years of service before being sold for scrap in June of 1953. Original specs - 64" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 30x32" cylinders, engine wt of 436,510 lb and tractive effort of 84,300 lb. Max Miller photo |
| Photo Date: |
8/24/1949 Upload Date: 1/25/2024 6:43:23 AM |
| Location: |
Willard, OH |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BO 6170(2-10-2) |
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34 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO 2-10-2 #6170 - Baltimore & OHio |
| Description: |
This powerful 2-10-2 Santa Fe type steam locomotive was built by Lima Locomotive Works in March of 1924 as BO # 6170 (serial #6720). It proved to be an excellent choice for handling long drags of cars in mountainous regions that the B&O serviced. It lasted for nearly 29 years before being sold for scrap in 1953 - one of the earliest 2-10-2's to be scrapped. Specs - S-1 class, 64" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 30x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,500 lb, tractive effort of 84,300 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 1/28/2023 5:46:21 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, OH |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BO 6170(2-10-2) |
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87 Comments: 0 |
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