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4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Colorado & Southern
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:CS 803 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:35897Order No:
Frame Number:Built:0/1911
Notes:2-8-2 blt 1911 sfs 4/1959
Other locos with this serial:  CS 803(2-8-2)
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CS 2-8-2 #803 - Colorado & Southern
Title:  CS 2-8-2 #803 - Colorado & Southern
Description:  The 1911 Baldwin built 2-8-2 Mikado Colorado & Southern #803 was caught here working a yard in an unknown location. Specs - class E-4a, 57" drivers, 26.5x30" cylinders, a 170 psi boiler pressure, 53,408 pounds of tractive effort and weighed 283,340 pounds. Later, they were upgraded with superheaters, the boiler pressure was increased to 200 psi, and Elesco feedwater heaters were added. Leased to the Burlington from 1933-1947 and retired in 1960. No date or location given for this photo. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 7/16/2016 6:08:16 AM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CS 803(2-8-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
CS 2-8-2 #803 - Colorado & Southern
Title:  CS 2-8-2 #803 - Colorado & Southern
Description:  Fairly nice photo of the 1911 Baldwin Mikado #803. All five in the E-4 class was rebuilt by CS shops in 1925 with upgrade with Schmidt superheater and Elesco feedwater heaters and then reclassified as E-4-A. These were leased to the Burlington from 1933-1947 with retirement in 1960. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/1/1958  Upload Date: 9/24/2017 10:58:34 AM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CS 803(2-8-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 0


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