BO 2-10-2 #6140 - Baltimore & Ohio         
Built by Baldwin in December of 1923 as B&O 2-10-2 Santa Fe type steam locomotive #6140 (serial #57569), the loco was put to work hauling long drags of freight cars especially in the hilly/mountainous Cumberland division areas. The loco served nearly 32 years before being retired and scrapped in 1955. Specs - 64" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 30x32" cylinders, engine weight of 436,510 lb, tractive effort of 84,300 lb. No photographer or exact day in 1949 was listed for this photo.
Date: 6/1/1949 Location: Cumberland, MD   Map Show Cumberland on a rail map Views: 122 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: BO 6140(2-10-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
BO 2-10-2 #6140 - Baltimore & Ohio
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  B&O 2-10-2 Santa Fe's
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