BO 4-6-2 #5099 - Baltimore & Ohio  Contributor's Pick!       
Nice example of a 1910 Alco-Schenectady Pacific built originally for the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton RR as their #505. In 1917 it became B&O #2179 class P-2, then in 1919 it was superheated and renumbered to 5094, and in 1924 rebuilt to 22X26 cylinders (from the original 22X30) and renumbered to 5099. Specifics: 77" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, engine weight of 221,700 lb, tractive effort of 29,200 lb, scrapped in November 1947.
Date: 8/20/1928 Location: Dayton, OH Views: 393 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: BO 5099(4-6-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
BO 4-6-2 #5099 - Baltimore & Ohio
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  B&O STEAM ALBUM
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