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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 1079.==
 
==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 1079.==
  
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in October of 1912.
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Wheel Arrangement: [[:Category:4-6-0|4-6-0 Ten Wheeler]]
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Built [[:Category:Schenectady Locomotive Works|Schenectady Locomotive Works]], Schenectady, New York in October 1912.
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*Builder No. 52116
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*21" x 28" cylinders
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*63" drivers.
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*Engine and tender wheelbase length: 55' 1"
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*Engine to tender length over couplers: 65 3"
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*CPR Class: [[:category:D10k|D10k]]
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It was transferred to the DAR in November 1949 to replace locomotive [[DAR1041|No. 1089]] which had been wrecked. It was returned to the CPR in August 1956 and replaced by diesel locomotive [[DAR6560|No. 6560]] (1)
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===Gallery===
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<gallery>
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</gallery>
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Other Known Photographs: 
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* [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=86683&lang=en At Truro, 1960, photographed by P. Cox, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR03539a]
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* [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=85930&lang=en At Yarmouth, 1956, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR03540a]
  
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
==References and Footnotes==
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===References and Footnotes===
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(1) [[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
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[[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives]]'', page 349, 417.
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
  

Revision as of 20:10, 25 October 2009

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 1079.

Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler

Built Schenectady Locomotive Works, Schenectady, New York in October 1912.

  • Builder No. 52116
  • 21" x 28" cylinders
  • 63" drivers.
  • Engine and tender wheelbase length: 55' 1"
  • Engine to tender length over couplers: 65 3"

It was transferred to the DAR in November 1949 to replace locomotive No. 1089 which had been wrecked. It was returned to the CPR in August 1956 and replaced by diesel locomotive No. 6560 (1)

Gallery

Other Known Photographs:

Gallery

References and Footnotes

(1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"

Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 349, 417.

External Links