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Owner: Baltimore & Ohio
Model:Alco 2-6-6-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:58482Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Brooks, 5/1918, nee-BRP 729, renmbrd in 1930 to BO 7529, scrpd 5/1951
Other locos with this serial:  BO 7529(2-6-6-2)
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BO 2-6-6-2 #7529 - Baltimore & Ohio
Title:  BO 2-6-6-2 #7529 - Baltimore & Ohio
Description:  This good looking 2-6-6-2 Mogul Mallet steam locomotive was built by Alco-Brooks in May of 1918 originally as Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh #729. The loco was officially absorbed onto the B&O roster in 1932 as BO #7529. It served for nearly 33 total years before being sold for scrap in May of 1951. . Original specs - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 23.5x37" high pressure cylinders, 37x32" low pressure cylinders, engine wt of 437,000 lb, impressive tractive effort of 80,000 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1949  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 4:32:08 AM
Location:  Unknown, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  BO 7529(2-6-6-2)
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