Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Steam Locomotive No. 710 - Lincoln, Nebraska
Posted by: BruceS
N 40° 48.959 W 096° 42.702
14T E 692991 N 4520849
Steam locomotive located in the historic Haymarket area of Lincoln, Nebraska
Waymark Code: WM11CH
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 12/12/2006
Views: 109
"The Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Steam locomotive No. 710 is a 4-6-0 "Tenwheeler" steam locomotive built in Havelock (now part of Lincoln) in 1901 and rebuilt in Havelock in 1928. The seventy-eight-ton coal-burning locomotive and its eighteen-ton tender were built for mainline passenger service and were rebuilt in 1928 for branchline freight and passenger work." ~ Nebraska State Historical Society website
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): $0.00
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Only touching is allowed.
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed
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