1/18/2025
View Photos
·
Home
·
Newest Photos
·
Editors' Picks
·
Contributor Picks
·
By Date
·
By Photo Album
·
By Location
·
By Map
·
By Railroad
·
By Locomotive Model
·
Search
·
Frame/Serial XRef
·
Most Photographed
·
Rolling Stock
·
Contributor Sites
Members
·
Log In
·
Register
Home
>
Baltimore & Ohio
>
Locomotives
>
Baldwin Locomotive Works 4-8-2
> BO 5565
Pictures of BO 5565
Owner:
Baltimore & Ohio
Model:
BLW 4-8-2
Built As:
BO 2135 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:
35903
Order No:
Frame Number:
26X32$cylinders, 74" drivers
Built:
1/1911
Notes:
1911 as 4-6-2 2135/5050, reblt in 1943 to 5565/707, retired in 1960
Other locos with this serial:
BO 5565(4-8-2)
Page Controls
View:
Grid
List
Pics Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
100
Title:
Baltimore & Ohio 4-8-2 #5565
Description:
Like its sister B&O 5562, this "Mountain"-type locomotive built by Baldwin in January 1911 as class P-1 4-6-2 number 2135 with 26X32 cylinders and 74" drivers. It was rebuilt in 1918 to class P-1aa with 26X32 cylinders, 74" drivers, and renumbered 5050. In 1943 it was rebuilt again to a 4-8-2, class T-3b, renumbered 5565, fitted with 27X32 cylinders and 70" drivers, developed 230 psi, with an engine weight of 375,000 lb and an overall engine+tender wheelbase of 88.10'. It was renumbered 707 in 1956 and dropped from the roster in 1960.
Photo Date:
3/9/1953
Upload Date:
4/4/2013 9:19:12 AM
Location:
Riverdale, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
BO 5565(4-8-2)
Views:
837
Comments:
1
Page
1
of
1
Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
Contact:
info@rrpicturearchives.net