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Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:MLW 4-8-4Built As:CN 6233 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:69798Order No:
Frame Number:25.5X30 cylinders 73" driversBuilt:1/1943
Notes:1/1943, class U-2-g, scrapped 4/1960
Other locos with this serial:  CN 6233(4-8-4)
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CN 4-8-4 #6233 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-8-4 #6233 - Canadian National
Description:  The stylish smoke deflector ears and sleek Montreal Locomotive Works design make this 4-8-4 Confederation (CN's label for Northern) a beautiful steam locomotive. Built in January of 1943 for Canadian National, it served barely 17 years before the scrapper's torch finished it off in April of 1960. Specs - serial #69798, class U-2-g, 73" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 25.5x30" cylinders,engine weight of 400,300 lb, tractive effort of 56,786 lb. Date and location are approximate. James Adams photo
Photo Date:  6/1/1955  Upload Date: 2/24/2019 6:33:27 AM
Location:  Unknown, QC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6233(4-8-4)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
CN 4-8-4 #6233
Title:  CN 4-8-4 #6233
Description:  Gorgeous action shot of Canadian National 4-8-4 Confederation #6233 hitting the curve near the Bayview junction in Ontario, Canada, with the "International Limited" train #14. Unfortunately, this loco was retired and scrapped in April of 1960 after barely 17 years of revenue service.W.H.N Rossiter photo.
Photo Date:  6/10/1955  Upload Date: 11/10/2021 5:20:17 AM
Location:  Bayview Jct, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6233(4-8-4)
Views:  127   Comments: 0


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