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Owner: Baltimore & Ohio
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:BO 4481 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:55870Order No:
Frame Number:26x32 cylinders, 64" driversBuilt:12/1922
Notes:12/1922, nee-BO 4481, scrapped 12/1958
Other locos with this serial:  BO 4481(2-8-2) BO 454(2-8-2)
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BO 2-8-2 #454 - Baltimore & Ohio
Title:  BO 2-8-2 #454 - Baltimore & Ohio
Description:  Nice to post a photo of a Hoosier based locomotive like this B&O 2-8-2 Mikado #454. Built by Baldinw in December of 1922, it was originally numbered BO 4481 but rebuilt in 1941 with 70" drivers, a new tractive effort of 65,500 lb and reclassified as Q-4C. It lasted until being retired in December of 1958 at the Willard, Ohio yard. Original specs - serial #55870, class Q-4B, 64" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 327,400 lb, tractive effort of 63,200 lb. Max Miller photo
Photo Date:  3/31/1957  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 11:48:35 AM
Location:  Garrett, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BO 454(2-8-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 1


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