Locomotive
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STEAM/4-6-2/STANDARD GAUGE
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0007.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Pacific Railway, Angus Shops
- MODEL
- G-5A
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2074
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 25
- 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
- 22.9 m
- Width
- 3.05 m
- Height
- 4.5 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
- CP
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1944 - 1959 - 1976
- Canada
-
LAST STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILT BY THE CPR. - Function
-
PASSENGER/ FREIGHT - Technical
-
A MODERN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE DESIGNED TO BE RUN OVER ALL TRACKS ON THE SYSTEM AND TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN THE STEAM AND DIESEL ERAS. A VERY SUCCESSFUL DESIGN. 102 ENGINES OF THE G-5 CLASS WERE BUILT. 1201 WAS RESTORED 1973-1976 FOR EXCURSION SERVICE AND WAS CONVERTED TO OIL FUEL AT THAT TIME. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- -no missing parts to my knowledge but there are some components temporarily removed and in storage at 2495; there are also extra parts in storage from the time of conversion to oil firing
- Finish
- BLACK OVERALL, EXCEPT FOR GUN METAL GREY BOILER AND CYLINDER JACKETS
- Decoration
- PANEL LINING OUT ON CAB AND TENDER, ENGINE NOS. ON CAB SIDES, CAPACITY NOS. - GOLD/ ENGINE AND TENDERTIRES - WHITE
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