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| Author: | bobyar2001 [ Sun Oct 28, 2007 12:41 pm ] |
| Post subject: | C&O Fireless |
Here at S. Charleston, WV in 1949. It didn't survive, but it and the other two were not cut up until about 1969. http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... -1949a.jpg |
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| Author: | pm-man [ Sun Oct 28, 2007 9:55 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: C&O Fireless |
What's the history on these? Make? Model? Also, what industry was down there that they needed them? TJ |
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| Author: | Pat Fahey [ Sun Oct 28, 2007 11:06 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: C&O Fireless |
These fireless cookers were built by H.K Porter ,,Jan 1949,,Cont # 8191 too 8193,,and were given road numbers # 35 too 37.. The reason why these engines were built, was for use around the chemical plants in Charleston,WV,,,Pat. |
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