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Owner: Chesapeake & Ohio
Model:Lima 2-6-6-6Built As:CO 1631 (2-6-6-6)
Serial Number:8800Order No:1188
Frame Number:Built:10/1944
Notes:1944, H-8 class
Other locos with this serial:  CO 1631(2-6-6-6)
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CO 2-6-6-6 #1631 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-6-6-6 #1631 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Built by the Lima Company in November of 1944, this massive 2-6-6-6 Alleghany type steam locomotive was a powerhouse to be reckoned with in all aspects of railroading. Earlier models even moved troop trains during WW II. Specs - 67" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 22.5 x 33" cylinders, engine wt of 724,500 lb, impressive tractive effort of 110,200 lb.
Photo Date:  7/17/1948  Upload Date: 7/14/2025 9:14:54 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 1631(2-6-6-6)
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