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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) |
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1238 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CBQ 0-8-0 #551 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy |
| Description: |
Originally built by Baldwin in November of 1909 as a 2-6-6-2 locomotive. it was later rebuilt by the CBQ shops into this 0-8-0 switcher. Impressive overhaul and chop to create this yard workshorse! The rebuilt loco lasted until being sold for scrap in November of 1948 after 39 years of combined service to the CBQ. Rebuilt specs - 56" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x32" cylinders, engine weight of 256,300 lb, tractive effort of 60,700 lb. No date was given so an approximate one was used. C.C. Grayson photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1940 Upload Date: 11/15/2015 8:49:59 AM |
| Location: |
St Louis, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CBQ 551(0-8-0) |
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329 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
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: |
1014 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
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: |
436 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: |
805 Comments: 0 |
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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 August 8, 1939, photograph by Grant Oakes Jr., from the collection of J. Michael Gruber, print scanned from Louis Zadnichek collection. |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/1939 Upload Date: 5/23/2020 3:00:24 PM |
| Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
| Author: |
Grant Oakes Jr. |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CBQ 553(0-8-0) |
| Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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