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Owner: Colorado & Southern
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:2969Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Brooks, 6/1898, nee-Colorado & NW #31, class B-4-F
Other locos with this serial:  CS 75(2-8-0)
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CS 2-8-0ng #75 - Colorado & Southern
Title:  CS 2-8-0ng #75 - Colorado & Southern
Description:  This narrow gauge 2-8-0 Consolidation, CS #75, was built by the Brooks Locomotive Works in June of 1898 as Colorado & NorthWestern #31. It then went to the Denver, Boulder & Western as their #31. The loco (and its sister 32) were sold to the Morse Brothers Machinery & Supply Co who then sold them to C&S as CS #75. Eventually the loco was sold to Cerro de Pasco Copper Co of Lima, Peru in 1948 and served there unti the mid-1960's. Specs - serial #2969, class B-4-F-pv, Ridgway Stack (long pipe that took the smoke and cinders down to the trackside.). Harold Vollrath photo
Photo Date:  9/1/1938  Upload Date: 5/3/2021 6:06:02 AM
Location:  Leadville, CO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CS 75(2-8-0)
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