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CN 2-8-2 #3547 - Canadian National |
Description: |
Standing with a mixed freight behind is Canadian National 2-8-2 Mikado #3547 waiting for a clear signal. Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in August of 1923, the loco saw 36 years of service before retirement and scrapping in August of 1959. Specs - serial #64497, class S-2-a, 63" drivers, 188.5 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 314,800 lb, tractive effort of 55,621 lb. No date, location or photographer was given for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1952 Upload Date: 8/14/2020 5:13:39 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CN 3547(2-8-2) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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CN 2-8-2 #3547 - Canadian National |
Description: |
Great action shot of CN 2-8-2 #3547 heading up a fast moving passenger train at an unidentified location. The loco was the product of the Montreal Locomotive Works in August of 1923 and lasted on the CN roster until retirement and scrapping in August of 1959 after 36 years of active duty. Specs - serial #64497, class S-2-a, 63" drivers, 188.5 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 314,800 lb, tractive effort of 55,621 lb. No date, location or photographer was given for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1954 Upload Date: 8/14/2020 5:13:36 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CN 3547(2-8-2) |
Views: |
171 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 2-8-2 #3547 - Canadian National |
Description: |
CN #3547 was a 2-8-2 steam locomotive built by the Montreal Locmotive Works in August of 1923 as a member of the S-2-a class of Mikados. In this original photo, it was spotted heading up a mixed freight/passenger train. The note on the back of the photo states "Mixed train #218 leaving Ridgeway, Ont., April 12, 1958." Ridgeway is an unincorporated area just outside Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada. No photographer listed on the photo. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1958 Upload Date: 6/8/2017 12:09:48 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CN 3547(2-8-2) |
Views: |
392 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 2-8-2 #3547 - Canadian National |
Description: |
Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in August of 1923, this loco went on to serve the CN for nearly 36 years before being retired and scrapped in August of 1959. Specs - serial #64497, class S-2-a, 63" drivers, 188.5 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 314,800 lb, tractive effort of 55,621 lb. Although no date, location or photographer was given for the photo, Bruce Gemmel was able to find the info. This was taken by James A. Brown on 12/30/1958 at Stratford, Ontario. Thanks, Bruce, for all of your research. It is appreciated! |
Photo Date: |
12/30/1958 Upload Date: 8/14/2020 5:13:34 AM |
Location: |
Stratford, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CN 3547(2-8-2) |
Views: |
178 Comments: 1 |
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