CN 4-8-2 #6024 - Canadian National         
Caught on a cold wintry morning by an unknotn photographer, Canadian National 4-8-2 Mountain type #6024 stands in the Toronto yard with its one baggage car and two passenger cars - a small consist for such a powerful locomotive!. The loco was built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in July of 1924 (serial #1752) and served for nearly 36 years before meeting up with the scrapper's torch in February of 1960., just one year after this photo was taken. Specs - 73" drivers, 210 spi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 355,570 lb, tractive effort of 49,589 lb.
Date: 2/12/1959 Location: Toronto, ON CA Country Flag   Map Show Toronto on a rail map Views: 110 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CN 6024(4-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
CN 4-8-2 #6024 - Canadian National
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  CN 4-8-2 Mountain type
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