Title: |
CB&Q 2-8-2 Class O-1-A 5073 |
Description: |
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 2-8-2 Class O-1-A 5073 at Keenesburg, Colorado on November 9, 1945, photograph by J. Schick, print by Gordon C. Bassett, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 5073 was built by Baldwin in June 1917 (c/n 45761) and sold for scrap in April 1954. This locomotive was a lignite coal burner, the evidence being the extended smokebox and the yellow square painted on the side of the tender near the top rear of the coal bunker. |
Photo Date: |
11/9/1945 Upload Date: 1/19/2016 7:03:56 PM |
Location: |
Keenesburg, CO |
Author: |
J. Schick |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 5073(2-8-2) |
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