Title: |
CN 2-8-0 #2525 - Canadian National |
Description: |
Pulling a short local is Canadian National 2-8-0 #2525. Originally built by the Montreal Locomotive Works as Grant Trunk Rwy #661, it was part of the 1919 merger placing it on the CN roster as CN #2525. Specs - serial #39558, class N-4-a, 56" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 23x32" cylinders, engine weight of 211,200 lb, tractive effort of 46,250 lb. The locomotive was scrapped in Novembeer of 1961 after 55 years of service. Although no date, location or photographer was listed for the photo, Bruce Gemmel was able to locate the photo info. Taken by James Walder on 5/5/1958, the loco is working the Milton Subdivision - no exact location given. Thanks again, Bruce, for all of your help! |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1956 Upload Date: 8/11/2020 4:37:12 PM |
Location: |
Unknown, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CN 2525(2-8-0) |
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