General Information

Serial #

69698

Part Number

1

Total Parts

14

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

STEEL/ CAST-IRON

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

28.5 m

Width

N/A

Height

4.8 m

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Railway Transportation

Category

Motive power

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

MLW

Country

Canada

State/Province

Québec

City

Montréal

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

UNKNOWN

Canada

TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF THE 4-8-4 WHEEL ARRANGEMENT FAVOURED BY CNR/ FIRST OF THE U-2G CLASS BUILT (NOS. 6200 - 6234)

Function

PASSENGER/ FREIGHT

Technical

DUE TO THE WIDE VARIATION OF PERMISSABLE AXLE LOADINGS ON THE CNR (DUE TO THE DIFFERENCE IN THE STANDARDS OF THE RAILWAYS FROM WHICH THE SYSTEM DERIVED) THE 4-8-4 WHEEL ARRANGEMENT WAS WIDELY USED IN ORDER TO SPREAD THE LOCOMOTIVE WEIGHT AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. THE CNR FLEET OF 203 "NORTHERNS" WAS LARGEST IN NAM IF NOT WORLD

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

N/A

Missing

F.W. PUMP ON LOAN TO BC GOVT. (SEE 6368-33 LOAN FILE)/ MAIN RODS AND ACCESSORIES STORED

Finish

BLACK PAINT OVERALL

Decoration

ENGINE NO. - YELLOW/ ENGINE TIRES - WHITE/ HERALDS, ETC. NOT APPLIED DUE TO POSSIBILITY OF VANDALISM WHILE ON DISPLAY IN TECHNOLOGY PARK