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CB&Q 0-8-0 Class F-2 550 |
Description: |
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 0-8-0 Class F-2 550 at Galesburg, Illinois on May 22, 1938, photographer unknown, print by Don Gruber, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 550 was built in 1909 by Baldwin (c/n 33986) as a class T-1-A compound 2-6-6-2 number 4003, built to GN specifications. The T-1 class operated system wide, but without any great success, eventually used as hump and yard power. The Denver Shops rebuilt several 2-6-6-2's into 0-8-0's during 1926-27, number 550 was released from the shops in September 1926. It was retired and scrapped in February 1946. |
Photo Date: |
5/22/1938 Upload Date: 11/15/2013 11:52:00 AM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
unknown |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 550(0-8-0) |
Views: |
1295 Comments: 1 |
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CB&Q 0-8-0 Class F-2 552 |
Description: |
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 0-8-0 Class F-2 552, date, location, and photographer unknown, print by Tom Klinger, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 552 was built by Baldwin (c/n 34020) in 1909 as class T-1-A compound 2-6-6-2 number 4005. It operated system wide until about 1926 when it was sent to the Denver Shops and rebuilt to an 0-8-0, class F-2 552, outshopped in May 1927. Number 552 was retired and sold for scrap in December 1948. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/1946 Upload Date: 11/15/2013 12:30:34 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 552(0-8-0) |
Views: |
1088 Comments: 1 |
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CBQ 0-8-0 #553 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy |
Description: |
Originally built by Baldwin in 1908 as a 2-6-6-2 configuration for Great Northern (#1907) but rebuilt as an 0-8-0 in 1927 by the CBQ shops as their F-2 class loco with 56" drivers. It worked until December of 1948 when it was sold for scrap. |
Photo Date: |
5/30/1937 Upload Date: 2/7/2014 4:44:16 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 553(0-8-0) |
Views: |
469 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CB&Q 0-8-0 Class F-2 553 |
Description: |
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 0-8-0 Class F-2 553 at Galesburg, Illinois on an unknown day in 1938, photographer unknown, print by Don Gruber, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 553 was built in 1908 by Baldwin (c/n 32724) as a compound 2-6-6-2 for the Great Northern as number 1907. For unknown reasons it was sold to the CB&Q, becoming class T-1 number 4002. It operated system wide until about 1926, when it was sent to the Denver Shops and rebuilt to an 0-8-0, released from the shops in July 1927 as class F-2 553. It was retired and sold for scrap in December 1948. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1938 Upload Date: 11/15/2013 12:54:29 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
unknown |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 553(0-8-0) |
Views: |
870 Comments: 0 |
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