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Viewing Album: CBQ STEAM ALBUM
By:
Gary Everhart
Dates:
1/1/1881 - 12/31/2022
Album Info:
This is a consolidation of several Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR albums that were previously posted as separate albums. The photos are mostly original b&w scans, some with adjustments and refinements to bring out details. The photographer, date and location are identified when known. Approximate dates and locations have been given to those without the information.
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Title:
CBQ 4-6-2 #2817 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Stunning photo by an unknown photographer of the 1906 Baldwin built Chicago, Burlington & Quincy #2817. Specifics - S-1 class, bldr #29736, 74" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 230,940 lb, tractive effort 32,700 lb, rebuilt in 1926. Dispostion is unknown.
Photo Date:
11/1/1923
Upload Date:
1/29/2015 10:29:58 AM
Location:
Bonneville, WY
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
CBQ 2817(4-6-2)
Views:
693
Comments:
5
Title:
CB&Q 4-4-2 #2565 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
This Burnham, Wms & Co "Atlantic" type locomotive was built in 1904 as #2709, a P-3-C class unit. In 1924, the CB&Q shops rebuilt this as #2565, a P-5 class with 78" drivers and developing a 210 psi boiler pressure. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1930
Upload Date:
11/17/2013 8:15:22 AM
Location:
Aurora, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CBQ 2565(4-4-2)
Views:
325
Comments:
2
Title:
CB&Q 4-4-2 #2572 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Like its sister #2565 in this album, this Burnham, Wms & Co "Atlantic" type locomotive was built in 1905 as #2716, a P-3-C class unit. In 1924, the CB&Q shops rebuilt this as #2572, a P-5 class with 78" drivers and developing a 210 psi boiler pressure. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1930
Upload Date:
11/17/2013 8:17:39 AM
Location:
Aurora, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CBQ 2572(4-4-2)
Views:
362
Comments:
2
Title:
CBQ 4-6-2 #2951 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Here is a 1915 Baldwin built Pacific (class S-3) sitting in the afternoon sun with its Art Deco style tender. It had tall 74" drivers, developed a 200 psi boiler pressure for its 27"x28" cylinders and had an engine weight of 278,600 lb. It could apply a tractive effort of 46,892 lb> According to SteamLocomotives website, "They represented a revamped Pacific design with a new shorter boiler, combustion chamber, and brick arch. Other improvements were lighter, heat-treated steel alloy reciprocating parts, hollow-bore piston rods and crank pins, and the Laird suspended crosshead, Ragonnet power reverser, and eventually a Worthington or Elesco feedwater heater."
Photo Date:
7/16/1933
Upload Date:
2/10/2014 9:19:39 AM
Location:
Cicero, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CBQ 2951(4-6-2)
Views:
461
Comments:
3
Title:
CBQ 2-8-2 #5105 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Good looking Baldwin built Mikado delivered to the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy in December of 1920. Specifics - class O-1A, 64" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 278,000 lb, tractive effort of 52,283 lb. The class was scrapped between 1953-57. No date given for this photo. C.C. Grayson photo
Photo Date:
6/1/1935
Upload Date:
11/15/2015 5:59:39 AM
Location:
Kansas City, MO
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CBQ 5105(2-8-2)
Views:
374
Comments:
1
Title:
CBQ 4-4-2 #2583 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Nice photo of a 4-4-2 Atlantic-type loco built by the CBQ shops in 1927. Specifics - class P-6, 69" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 21x26" cylinders, engine weight of 194,800 lb, tractive effort of 29662 lb. Date is approximate. C.C. Grayson photo
Photo Date:
6/1/1935
Upload Date:
3/5/2016 9:16:24 AM
Location:
St Louis, MO
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CBQ 2583(4-4-2)
Views:
226
Comments:
2
Title:
CBQ 2-8-2 #5308 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Sharp looking photo by John F. Boose of the Baldwin built Mikado delivered to the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy in June of 1915. Specifics - class O-3, 64" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x32" cylinders, engine weight of 315,400 lb, tractive effort of 66,640 lb. This class was scrapped between 1951-56.
Photo Date:
5/5/1936
Upload Date:
11/15/2015 5:59:42 AM
Location:
Brookfield, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CBQ 5308(2-8-2)
Views:
182
Comments:
0
Title:
CBQ 0-8-0 #553 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Originally built by Baldwin in 1908 as a 2-6-6-2 configuration for Great Northern (#1907) but rebuilt as an 0-8-0 in 1927 by the CBQ shops as their F-2 class loco with 56" drivers. It worked until December of 1948 when it was sold for scrap.
Photo Date:
5/30/1937
Upload Date:
2/7/2014 4:44:16 PM
Location:
Galesburg, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
CBQ 553(0-8-0)
Views:
439
Comments:
1
Title:
CBQ 0-8-0 #551 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Originally built by Baldwin in November of 1909 as a 2-6-6-2 locomotive. it was later rebuilt by the CBQ shops into this 0-8-0 switcher. Impressive overhaul and chop to create this yard workshorse! The rebuilt loco lasted until being sold for scrap in November of 1948 after 39 years of combined service to the CBQ. Rebuilt specs - 56" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x32" cylinders, engine weight of 256,300 lb, tractive effort of 60,700 lb. No date was given so an approximate one was used. C.C. Grayson photo
Photo Date:
6/1/1940
Upload Date:
11/15/2015 8:49:59 AM
Location:
St Louis, MO
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CBQ 551(0-8-0)
Views:
332
Comments:
1
Title:
CBQ 4-6-0 #910 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Description:
Built by Rogers Locomotive Works in 1896, this was an example of a CB&Q class K-7 locomotive. Although loaded with coal, its stack is covered proabably nearing the end of over 50 years of service. Unknown photographer captured what might be the last photo of this loco
Photo Date:
1/31/1954
Upload Date:
2/7/2014 4:44:38 PM
Location:
Lincoln, NE
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
CBQ 910(4-6-0)
Views:
419
Comments:
2
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