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CNW 4-6-4 #4001 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 4-6-4 #4001 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  A note on the back states "Handling "Pacific Limited". Alco-Schenectady built this beautiful streamlined 4-6-4 Hudson in March of 1938 as CNW 4001. The streamline styling is reminiscent of NYC's Commodore Vanderbiltand Milwaukee Road "inverted tub" design. Much later in 1947, the loco received a new boiler and was convertedf to an oil burner. After only 15 years of service, the loco was scrapped in 1953. Specs - 84" drivers, impressive 300 psi boiler pressure, 25x29" cylinders, engine wt of 412,000 lb and tractive force of 55,000 lb. No date in 1938 or photographer was listed for the photo so an approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1938  Upload Date: 8/13/2025 6:33:24 PM
Location:  DeKalb, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  CNW 4001(4-6-4)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
CNW 4002 No Info
Title:  CNW 4002 No Info
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2006  Upload Date: 6/19/2006 8:46:49 PM
Location:  none, US
Author:  ?
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CNW 4002(4-6-4)
Views:  1276   Comments: 1
C&NW 4-6-4 4006
Title:  C&NW 4-6-4 4006
Description:  Taken during the mid-1940s by an unknown photographer
Photo Date:  1/1/1946  Upload Date: 3/1/2022 9:22:52 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 4006(4-6-4)
Views:  627   Comments: 0
CNW 4006 No Date No Location
Title:  CNW 4006 No Date No Location
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 3/15/2005 5:17:02 PM
Location:  Scottsdale, AZ
Author:  R W Ferge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 4006(4-6-4)
Views:  1944   Comments: 1
CNW 4-6-4 #4007
Title:  CNW 4-6-4 #4007
Description:  Built by Alco in 1938, this loco was intended for high-speed passenger service in the "400" fleet. However, before it was even delivered, the decision was made to switch to diesel power using EMD E3 Units.
Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 5/11/2014 11:13:04 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Ross
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CNW 4007(4-6-4)
Views:  1716   Comments: 2


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