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Owner: Central Rail Road of New Jersey
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:CNJ 856 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:59736Order No:B-1493
Frame Number:27X32 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:8/1918
Notes:Brooks, 1918, M-1 class, sfs 10/47
Other locos with this serial:  CNJ 856(2-8-2)
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CNJ 2-8-2 #856 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ 2-8-2 #856 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  A nice original photo by C.C. Grayson of CNJ Mikado #856 built by Alco-Brooks in 1918., Specifics USRA Heavy, - M-1 class, 63" diameter drivers, 27" x 32" cylinders, a 190 psi boiler pressure, exerted 59,800 pounds of tractive effort and each weighed 320,000 pounds. Those left in the M-1 class that were not sold to Pittsburgh & West Virginia were scrapped between 1947-49.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 2/3/2015 7:44:26 AM
Location:  Communipaw, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CNJ 856(2-8-2)
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