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This group had 26x30-inch cylinders, a driver diameter of 73 inches, and a boiler pressure of 210 pounds per square inch. However they could be a difficult engine for a fireman, before conversion, because they had a long firebox and did not have a stoker. Grand Trunk 100 Steam Engine HO Scale Locomotive And Tender. 6039 was also one of the very first steam locomotives to be a part of the Steamtown collection, and the only locomotive in the collection with a 4-8-2 wheel arrangement. The year 2004 saw a huge event in Ohio Central's steam operations when "Trainfestival 2004" took place from July 30 to August 1, 2004, in Dennison, Ohio. 6325 moved for the first time under its own power in forty-two years. No. Related photos: It seems that the company had acquired a number of locomotives for scrapping, and even replaced older switchers with more recent acquisitions. North American Steam The Grand Trunk Western No. Related photos: Grand Trunk Western 4070 was an icon steam locomotive in passenger excursion service between 1968 and 1990. Related photos: The locomotive was then stored in the Ex-Delaware, Lackawanna and Western yard with other locomotives of the collection, until 1998, when it was given another repaint to become more presentable to the public. 6039 is the only 4-8-2 Mountain-type engine in S-19802, Montreal, Quebec, June 17, 1959.". No. No. Then at 5 pm, it pulled a special 3-hour excursion to the OHCR Morgan Run steam shops for tours. Used: An item that has been used previously. and Island Pond, Vt. Mostly, it served on the . The GTW and CNR class U-4 locomotives exemplify, to a degree, the "upside-down bathtub" look in streamlining, as opposed to the "bullet-nose" style of the examples mentioned above. U-1-c. 100. light Mikado design; class includes 15 GT and 25 GTW locomotives. the Steamtown collection, and one of only 14 "Mountains" preserved in This left-side view highlights her Worthington type BL feedwater heater, mounted behind the air pump. Photo by the author, Edward J. Ozog. Sponsored Links In addition to its eight-wheeled switchers, the Grand Trunk Western had eight 0-6-0 or six-wheeled switchers in class O. The GTW gradually equipped these locomotives with disc drivers. reinstalled. Above, sister No. As a result of this, nine employees were fired from Metra and Jensen filed a lawsuit, but ultimately lost. ripping the quiet Michigan and Indiana countrysides apart with fast Grand Trunk Western No. Weight on Drivers: 189,360 lbs. A member of class S-3-c outshopped by American Locomotive in 1924, she was assigned No. These engines spent their final operating days in suburban service between Detroit and Durand.