|
| Title: |
CV 2-10-4 #700 - Central Vermont |
| Description: |
Beefy, solid 1928 Alco-Schenectady built Texas-type locomotive. Specifics - class T-3a, 10 built, 60" drivers, 250 psi boiler pressure, 27"x32" cylinders, engine weight 419,000 lb, tractive effort of 82,620 lb. One online source states "They were relatively light, small, and low-drivered. Nevertheless, these engines rattled windows and shook the ground, according to a December 1993 Trains recollection. And they weren't kind to the rails." The ten were all scrapped between 1954-59. Date and location are approximate. No photographer listed. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/1935 Upload Date: 7/8/2014 6:06:38 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, VT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CV 700(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
1415 Comments: 1 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Northbound Freight |
| Description: |
With sanders on #700 starts a heavy train adjacent to the Brattleboro station platform |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1951 Upload Date: 9/23/2007 10:45:59 AM |
| Location: |
Brattleboro, VT |
| Author: |
John Wallace |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CV 700(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
1882 Comments: 6 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Central Vermont 2-10-2 703 |
| Description: |
Easing out of the roundhouse somewhere on the CV system is 2-10-2 703, a 1928 ALCo product. The career of the big Santa Fe type was nearing the end by the time of this June 1953 scene. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1953 Upload Date: 9/23/2023 8:48:37 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, VT |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CV 703(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
40 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
CV 2-10-4 #704 - Central Vermont |
| Description: |
Head on view of the Also-Schenectady 2-10-4 Texas type steam locomotive on an unidentified turntable, most likely in Vermont. Specs - class T-3a, 10 built, 60" drivers, 250 psi boiler pressure, 27"x32" cylinders, engine weight 419,000 lb, tractive effort of 82,620 lb. The ten were all scrapped between 1954-59. No date, location or photographer given. Does anyone recognize the location? |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1948 Upload Date: 2/20/2019 9:15:01 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, VT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CV 704(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
522 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
CV 706 With Train #430 |
| Description: |
The 706 is drifting into Brattleboro with train 430. A 2-8-0 will take the train south from Brattleboro to New London, CT due to bridge weight restrictions |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/1949 Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:21:16 PM |
| Location: |
Brattleboro, VT |
| Author: |
John Wallace |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CV 706(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
1344 Comments: 3 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
2-10-4 #706 |
| Description: |
The 706 has just turned on the wye and is heading back to the north end of the yard and the locomotive servicing facility. It's too big to fit on the turntable. |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/1949 Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:53:19 PM |
| Location: |
Brattleboro, VT |
| Author: |
John Wallace |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CV 706(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
1365 Comments: 3 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Southbound Freight |
| Description: |
A southbound freight with 2-10-4 #707 has the "highball" as it crosses the Rutland RR diamond and passes the station platform |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1949 Upload Date: 9/23/2007 10:30:56 AM |
| Location: |
Bellows Falls, VT |
| Author: |
John Wallace |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CV 707(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
2011 Comments: 4 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
CV 2-10-4 #708 - Central Vermont |
| Description: |
Beefy, solid 1928 Alco-Schenectady built Texas-type locomotive. Specifics - class T-3a, 10 built, 60" drivers, 250 psi boiler pressure, 27"x32" cylinders, engine weight 419,000 lb, tractive effort of 82,620 lb. One online source states "They were relatively light, small, and low-drivered. Nevertheless, these engines rattled windows and shook the ground, according to a December 1993 Trains recollection. And they weren't kind to the rails." The ten were all scrapped between 1954-59. Date and location are approximate. No photographer listed. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/1935 Upload Date: 7/8/2014 6:06:42 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, VT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CV 708(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
1005 Comments: 3 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
CV 2-10-4 #709 - Central Vermont |
| Description: |
Fairly nice photo of the Alco-Schenectady 2-10-4 Texas type steam locomotive built for the Central Vermont in December of 1928. Specs - class T-3a, 10 built, 60" drivers, 250 psi boiler pressure, 27"x32" cylinders, engine weight 419,000 lb, tractive effort of 82,620 lb. One online source states "They were relatively light, small, and low-drivered. Nevertheless, these engines rattled windows and shook the ground, according to a December 1993 Trains recollection. And they weren't kind to the rails." The ten were all scrapped between 1954-59. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1948 Upload Date: 2/20/2019 9:14:54 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, VT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CV 709(2-10-2) |
| Views: |
485 Comments: 1 |
|
|
|
