Chesapeake and Ohio 2716
The Chesapeake & Ohio 2716 is a 2-8-4 "Kanawha" type steam locomotive built in 1943 by the American Locomotive Company for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. While most railroads referred to these locomotives as “Berkshires,” the C&O referred to them as “Kanawhas” after the Kanawha River which flows through West Virginia. Used as dual service engines, the 2716 and it's sisters served the C&O in a variety of duties until being retired in 1956.
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Chesapeake and Ohio 2716
The Chesapeake & Ohio 2716 is a 2-8-4 "Kanawha" type steam locomotive built in 1943 by the American Locomotive Company for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. While most railroads referred to these locomotives as “Berkshires,” the C&O referred to them as “Kanawhas” after the Kanawha River which flows through West Virginia. Used as dual service engines, the 2716 and it's sisters served the C&O in a variety of duties until being retired in 1956.
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