CBQ 0-8-0 #544 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy         
Alco-Brooks built this solid 0-8-0 yard goat in May of 1919 as Chicago, Burlington & Qunicy #544 (serial #61237, class F-1). It served the CBQ for nearly 35 years before being sold for scrap in April fo 1954. Specs - 52" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine wt of 214,000lb and tractive force of 50,060. No photographer was listed for the photo which is now in my rr collection.
Date: 10/31/1938 Location: Centralia, IL   Map Show Centralia on a rail map Views: 149 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CBQ 544(0-8-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
CBQ 0-8-0 #544 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  CBQ 0-8-0 Yard Switchers
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