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5/16/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:9/5/1927 - 7/18/1939
Album Info:Nice group of older b&w photos of Canadian National 4-8-2 Mountain type locomotives.
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CN 4-8-2 #6022 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6022 - Canadian National
Description:  Guiding past the new construction surrounding the massive Union Station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is this massive Canadian National 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive. Built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in July of 1924 (serial #1750, class U-1-b), the loco served until retirement and scrapping in October of 1959, after barely 35 years of service. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb. Norman Thompson photo
Photo Date:  9/5/1927  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:31 AM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6022(4-8-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6019 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6019 - Canadian National
Description:  Seen in this badly faded photograph is an example of a Canadian Locomotive Company 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive built as CN 6019 in June of 1924 (serial #1747, class U-1-b). The loco served until it was sent to the scrapper's torch in February of 1960. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb. No specific day in 1930 was listed nor was a photographer listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:26 AM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6019(4-8-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6002 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6002 - Canadian National
Description:  Built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in June of 1923, this powerful locomotive served for nearly 37 years before being sent to the scrapper's torch in April of 1960. Specs - serial #1698, class U-1-a, 73" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb. No photographer was listed.
Photo Date:  8/1/1931  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:09 AM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6002(4-8-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6031 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6031 - Canadian National
Description:  Standing near the Toronto Union Station is CN 4-8-2 #6031 with its interesting scoop smoke deflector on the top of the stack. Built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in October of 1925 (serial #1764, class U-1-b), this loco served for nearly 34 years before being retired and scrapped. Interesting that this is one of the last built but one of the earliest to be scrapped. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb.
Photo Date:  7/1/1932  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:45 AM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6031(4-8-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 1
CN 4-8-2 #6023 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6023 - Canadian National
Description:  Built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in July of 1923 (serial #1751, class U-1-b) , this CN 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive served for 36 years before retirement and scrapping in March of 1959. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb. Otto C. Perry photo
Photo Date:  8/14/1932  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:41 AM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6023(4-8-2)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6015 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6015 - Canadian National
Description:  This is one of the lucky Canadian National steam locomotives to dodge the scrapper's torch and be preserved. Built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in August of 1923 (serial #1711, class U-1-a). the powerful locomotive served until retirement and donation to the Canadian Railroad Historical Association (CRHA) in Delson, Quebec, Canada in September of 1960. The CHRA eventually put the loco in a long-term lease to the city of Jasper, Alberta, Canada, in exchange for their CN 6060 locomotive. Currently it sits on display as a preserved specimen in Jasper. No photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1936  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:21 AM
Location:  Moncton, NB
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6015(4-8-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6011 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6011 - Canadian National
Description:  Long before an SD40 unit carred the Canadian National number 6011, this beautiful 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive had the priviledge. Built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in July of 1923 (serial #1707, class U-1-a), this loco served until being scrapped in October of 1958. Note the "elephant ear" smoke deflectors that give it a European look. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 354,300 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb. No photographer was listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1937  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:16 AM
Location:  Moncton, NB
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6011(4-8-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-2 #6022 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-2 #6022 - Canadian National
Description:  Great action shot of CN 4-8-2 #6022 heading up a fast moving passenger train near Lachine (Montreal), Quebec, Canada. Built by the Canadian Locomotive Works in July of 1924, this loco served faitfully before being retired and scrapped in October of 1959. H.W. Pontin photo
Photo Date:  7/18/1939  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:36 AM
Location:  Lachine, QC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6022(4-8-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 2


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