Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Locomotive #5631 - Sheridan, Wyoming
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BruceS
N 44° 48.405 W 106° 57.183
13T E 345552 N 4963339
Locomotive located in the historic railroad district in Sheridan, Wyoming.
Waymark Code: WM24K7
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 09/03/2007
Views: 55
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy locomotive is a Class O-5-A Mohawk 4-8-4 Type and is a combination freight and passenger locomotive. The locomotive was built in 1940 by the C B & Q railroad shops. The locomotive weighs 290 tons and measures 106' 5" long with its tender. The drive wheels are 6' 6" in diameter. The locomotive is coal fired. The engine was put on display June 10, 1962.
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is behind a fence, access is limited to viewing only.
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Not listed
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