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Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:GT 591 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:53961Order No:Q-228
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:10/1913
Notes:MLW, 1913, nee-GTR 591, CN class S-1-f, scrapped 02/1960
Other locos with this serial:  CN 3496(2-8-2)
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CN 2-8-2 #3496 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 #3496 - Canadian National
Description:  This beefy 2-8-2 Mikado was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in 1913 originally as GTR 591 but landed on the CN roster as 3496 in 1923. Specs - serial #53961, class S-1-f, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 272,100 lb, tractive effort of 51,638 lb. The loco was scrapped in February of 1960. No date, location or photographer was given but clues in the photo help identify the locaiton and approximate date.
Photo Date:  6/1/1958  Upload Date: 8/14/2020 5:13:32 AM
Location:  Burlington, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 3496(2-8-2)
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