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DAR2515
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Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 2515
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2 Pacific
Built by the Canadian Pacific's Angus Shops in June 1907.
- 21.25" x 28" cylinders
- 70" drivers.
- 64' 6" wheelbase length
- 75' 8" over couplers
- CPR Class: G2r
It was transferred to the DAR in February 1946. It sideswiped CNR locomotive No. 6176 in 1950 and scrapped in Kentville in March 1950, replaced by locomotive No. 2665.(1) According to Omer Lavallée, No. 2515 was loaned but never transferred to the DAR.(2)
Gallery
Other Known Photographs:
- At Digby, March 1946, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR03539a
- At Kentville, March 1946, photographed by S.F. Styles, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR04073a
References and Footnotes
(1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
(2) Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Railway Diagrams and Data (Steam Locomotives), page 349.