BO 2-8-0C #1639 - Baltimore & Ohio  Contributor's Pick!       
Here's another example of an unusual configuration to last into the 20th century is this camelback center cab model captured by Ralph G. Dunn. Built by Burnham, Wms & Co (Baldwin predecesor) in October of 1896, the camelback loco served until the 1940's. Specs - serial #15023, E-13b, 54" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 168,000 lb, tractive effort of 38,397 lb.
Date: 7/10/1932 Location: Clifton, NY   Map Show Clifton on a rail map Views: 232 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: BO 1639(2-8-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
BO 2-8-0C #1639 - Baltimore & Ohio
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  B&O CAMELBACK STEAM ALBUM
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