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Owner:
Delaware & Hudson
Model:
Alco 4-6-6-4
Built As:
DH 1505 (4-6-6-4)
Serial Number:
69302
Order No:
S-1824
Frame Number:
4-20.5X32 cylinders, 69" drive
Built:
6/1940
Notes:
Schenectady, 6/1940, J-95 class, sfs 08/53
Other locos with this serial:
DH 1505(4-6-6-4)
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Title:
DH 4-6-6-4 #1505 - Delaware & Hudson
Description:
Long, massive, powerful and sleek all in one would be the description of this Delaware & Hudson 4-6-6-4 Challenger built by Alco-Schenectady in June of 1940. Specs - serial #69302, class J-95, 69" drivers, impressive boiler pressure of 285 psi, four 20.5x32" cylinders, massive engine weight of 597,000 lg, and impressive tractive effort of 94,000 lb. All of the D&H Challengers were scrapped between 1952-52 with only #1508 tender having survived. Although listed as Mechnicsville,NJ, as tom Beckett points out (see comment below), this is actually Mechanicville, NY. thanks Tom for helping with this. Max Miller photo
Photo Date:
5/1/1949
Upload Date:
2/4/2021 6:25:32 AM
Location:
Mechanicville, NY
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
DH 1505(4-6-6-4)
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