Title: |
CGW 2-8-0 #347 - Chicago Great Western |
Description: |
A 1909-10 Baldwin built 2-8-0 Consolidation is on the turntable at what appears to be the Oelwein, IA, roundhouse. Specs - class G-3, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine weight of 222,650 lb, tractive effort of 46,629 lb. Twelve of the 40 G-3 Consolidations were rebuilt by CGW shops into G-4 class Consolidations. All were retired between 1930-1950. No photographer listed. The date and location are approximate since neither were given. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1940 Upload Date: 1/22/2018 9:50:55 AM |
Location: |
Oelwein, IA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CGW 347(2-8-0) |
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