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Wrecked CMO 4-6-2 #371 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Title:  Wrecked CMO 4-6-2 #371 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Description:  The other overturned loco in the accident appears to be CMO #371, the newest loco there having been built by Alco-Schenectady in 1903. This helps set the date of the accident to after 1903. No photographer was listed.
Photo Date:  9/1/1904  Upload Date: 6/15/2014 7:55:48 AM
Location:  Unknown, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:  CMO 371(4-6-2)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
CMO 4-6-2 #601 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Title:  CMO 4-6-2 #601 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Description:  Note typed on the bac of the photo states "Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha #601 after running through Milwaukee passenger(sic) on crossing Camp Douglas, Wis Feb 28 1931. 1 killed, 2 injured." This happened less than a year after being built. C.C. Grayson photo credit
Photo Date:  2/28/1931  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:45:05 AM
Location:  Camp Douglas, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Wreck
Locomotives:  CMO 601(4-6-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
CMO 4-6-2 #602 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Title:  CMO 4-6-2 #602 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Description:  A massive 4-6-2 Pacific delivered by Alco-Schenectady in November of 1930 to the Omaha Road sits idle in the Proviso Yards in Chicago, IL. This was the last one of only 3 in the last class of Pacifics for the CMO and according to one on-line source, these were the heaviest Pacifics to be built for any railroad. Specs - serial #68518, E-3 class, massive 75" drivers, impressive 260 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 347,000 lb and 51,567 lb tractive effort. Max Miller photo
Photo Date:  8/1/1956  Upload Date: 7/5/2018 6:25:57 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CMO 602(4-6-2)
Views:  660   Comments: 0


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