Title: |
CNW 4-6-2 #578 - Chicago & North Western |
Description: |
Definitly the Chicago & North Western 4-6-2 Pacific #578 seen parked in the Crystal Lake yad is showing its age of 43 years now. Built by Alco-Schenectady in April of 1912, it served the CNW well. In 1952 it had its number changed to CNW 578. No record of its actual dispositon date was found. Specs - class E, 75" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine wt of 251,500 lb, tractive effort of 36,700 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/26/1955 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 4:06:56 AM |
Location: |
Crystal Lake, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CNW 578(4-6-2) |
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