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Owner: Delaware & Hudson
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:DH 881 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:40544Order No:S-369
Frame Number:21X30 cylinders, 57" driversBuilt:7/1906
Notes:Schenectady 07/1906 as #881, camelback, upgraded in 1926 to E-48 & re# 824
Other locos with this serial:  DH 824(2-8-0)
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DH 2-8-0C #824 - Delaware & Hudson Camelback
Title:  DH 2-8-0C #824 - Delaware & Hudson Camelback
Description:  A proud engineer poses high up at his window with a head of steam and a load of coal in the 1906 Alco built Consolidation camelback. Specifics - class E-3a, 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 23x30" cylinders, engine weight of 191,700 lb, tractive effort of 37,485 lb. Later the loco was upgraded with larger cylinders (23x30") and superheater among the changes and then reclassified as an E-48. F. Rodney Dirkes photo
Photo Date:  6/16/1935  Upload Date: 2/20/2015 4:56:17 PM
Location:  Colonie, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DH 824(2-8-0)
Views:  1360   Comments: 2


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