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Title: |
BO 2-8-2 #4620 & #4615 - Baltimore & Ohio |
Description: |
Slightly blurry photo of two double-header Baltimore & Ohio Mikados in the hills of West Virginia. A detailed and interesting note on the back states "ED Exp trn B&O #30 ascending Terra Alta grade 14 1/2 mi - here 5 mi below Terra Alta, (1947) engs 4620-4615, Q4B's, 2-8-2's. Rattlesnakes and wildcats not in picture." Unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1947 Upload Date: 2/3/2022 11:48:59 AM |
Location: |
Terra Alta, WV |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BO 4620(2-8-2) |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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Baltimore & Ohio 2-8-2 #4620 and #4615 |
Description: |
An impressive double header show with #4620 in the lead and #4615 trailing in West Virginia on this day in 1947. This was a Baldwin built 1923, class Q-4b locomotive with 64" drivers, an overall wheelbase of 74.23', and an engine wt of 327,400lbs. From the looks of the photo, it was not printed by a commercial company. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1947 Upload Date: 7/30/2013 10:36:05 AM |
Location: |
Terra Alta, WV |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
BO 4620(2-8-2) BO 4615(2-8-2) |
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613 Comments: 0 |
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