CO 2-8-4 #2754 - Chesapeake & Ohio         
This appears to be either a builder's photo or a Chesapeake & Ohio publicity photo of the 1947 Lima built 2-8-4 Kanawha (C&O's name for the Berkshires). Specs - K-4 class, 69" drivers, impressive 245 psi boiler pressue, 26x34" cylinders, engine weight of 460,000 lb, tractive effort of 69.368 lb. Scrapped by May of 1961
Date: 2/3/1947 Location: Lima, OH   Map Show Lima on a rail map Views: 412 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CO 2754(2-8-4)    Author:  Gary Everhart
CO 2-8-4 #2754 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  C&O 2-8-4 Kanawhas
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