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Owner: Colorado & Southern
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:CONW 32 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:2970Order No:
Frame Number:16X20 cylinders, 37" driversBuilt:6/1898
Notes:Brooks, 6/1898, nee-Col NW #32, class B-4-F, sold, sent to Lima, Peru
Other locos with this serial:  CS 76(2-8-0)
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CS 2-8-0ng #76 - Colorado & Southern
Title:  CS 2-8-0ng #76 - Colorado & Southern
Description:  Built by Brooks in June of 1898 before Brooks joined the ALCo group originally as Colorado & NorthWestern 2-8-0 narrow gauge #32, it became Denver, Boulder & Western #32. Eventually it was sold to the Morse Brothers Machinery & Supply Co who then sold them to Colorado & Southern as their #76. Eventually the loco was re-sold again to Cerro de Pasco Copper Co of Lima, Peru in 1948 and served there unti the mid-1960's. Specs - serial #2970, class B-4-F-pv, 3 foot gauge, 180 psi boiler pressure, 37" drivers, 16x20" cylinders, very modest engine weight of 95,520 lb and very modest tractive effort of 21,170 lb. This is a Harold Vollrath reprint.
Photo Date:  8/1/1947  Upload Date: 8/3/2025 7:23:18 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CS 76(2-8-0)
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