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Owner: Chesapeake & Ohio
Model:BLW 4-6-4Built As:CO 305 (4-6-4)
Serial Number:64356Order No:
Frame Number:25X30 cylinders, 78" driversBuilt:1/1942
Notes:1/1942, class L-2, retirecd 1955
Other locos with this serial:  CO 305(4-6-4)
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CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Beautiful looking 4-6-4 Hudson built by Baldwin in January of 1942 as CO #305. The loco was primarily used in passenger service throughout the C&O network. After only 13 years of service, the loco was retired and scrapped in 1955. Specs - 78" drivers, impressive 255 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine wt of 439,500 lb and tractive effort of 52,100 lb. This is one of the Baldwin builder photos taken at the Eddystone plant in Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  1/1/1942  Upload Date: 7/20/2025 11:38:44 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 305(4-6-4)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Beautiful looking 4-6-4 Hudson built by Baldwin in January of 1942 as CO #305. The loco was primarily used in passenger service throughout the C&O network. After only 13 years of service, the loco was retired and scrapped in 1955. Specs - 78" drivers, impressive 255 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine wt of 439,500 lb and tractive effort of 52,100 lb. This is one of the Baldwin builder photos taken at the Eddystone plant in Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  1/1/1942  Upload Date: 7/20/2025 11:38:45 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 305(4-6-4)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Great shot of the "face" of C&O 4-6-4 Hudson #305 at the Baldwin plant at Eddystone, PA. This is a builder photo.
Photo Date:  1/1/1942  Upload Date: 7/20/2025 11:38:46 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 305(4-6-4)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Close up of the engineer's cab window on the Chesapeake & Ohio 4-6-4 Hudson #305. This is a Baldwin builder's photo taken at the Eddystone plant in PA.
Photo Date:  1/1/1942  Upload Date: 7/20/2025 11:38:50 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 305(4-6-4)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Nice rear tender shot of Chesapeake & Ohio 4-6-4 Hudson #305 built by Baldwin in January of 1942. This is one of the Baldwin builder photos taken at the Eddystone plant in PA.
Photo Date:  1/1/1942  Upload Date: 7/20/2025 11:38:51 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 305(4-6-4)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
C&O 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Title:  C&O 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Description:  Here is another sharp photo of a good looking Hudson built by Baldwin in 1942. Specifics - 78" driveers, 255 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine weight of 439,500 lb, tractive effort of 52,103 lb, C.W. Jernstrom photo
Photo Date:  3/19/1948  Upload Date: 8/23/2015 10:11:38 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CO 305(4-6-4)
Views:  1511   Comments: 0
C&O 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Title:  C&O 4-6-4 #305 - Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Description:  Here is another view of the sharp looking Hudson built by Baldwin in 1942. Specifics - 78" driveers, 255 psi boiler pressure, 25x30" cylinders, engine weight of 439,500 lb, tractive effort of 52,103 lb), Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 8/23/2015 10:11:40 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CO 305(4-6-4)
Views:  1148   Comments: 0


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