List of Chesapeake and Ohio locomotives

Locomotives operated by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.

Steam locomotives

Class A: 4-4-0 (A-1 to A-15) and 4-4-2 (A-16)

Class B: (original B-1) 0-4-4t

Class B: 2-10-2

Class B was used for the 2-10-2 Santa Fe types.

Class C: 0-6-0 (C-1 to C-3, C-5 to C-7, C-11), 0-8-0 (C-4, C-8, C-13 to C-16), 0-10-0 (C-12), and Shays (C-9, C-10)

  • Chesapeake and Ohio class C16 0-8-0

Class D: 4-4-0 (D-1 to D-3)

Class E: 2-6-0 (E-1 to E-6)

  • Chesapeake and Ohio class E-5

Class F: 4-6-0 (F-1 to F-13) and 4-6-2 (F-14 to F-20)

  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-2 4-6-0
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-10 4-6-0
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-11 4-6-0
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-12 4-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-13 4-6-0
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-14 4-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-15 4-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-16 4-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio classes F-17 and F-17-A 4-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-18 4-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class F-19 4-6-2

Class G: 2-8-0 (G-1 to G-17)

Class H: 2-6-6-2, 2-8-8-2, 2-6-6-6

Class H was used for the 2-6-6-2, 2-8-8-2, and 2-6-6-6 Allegheny types

  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-1 2-6-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-2 2-6-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-3 ex-Hocking Valley Railway 2-6-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-4 2-6-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-5 2-6-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-6 2-6-6-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-7 and H-7-A 2-8-8-2
  • Chesapeake and Ohio class H-8 2-6-6-6

Class J: 4-8-2 and 4-8-4

Class J was used for 4-8-2 Mountain and 4-8-4 Greenbrier types

Class K: 2-8-2 and 2-8-4

Class K was used for 2-8-2 Mikado and 2-8-4 Kanawha types

Class L: 4-6-4

Class L was used for 4-6-4 "Hudson" types.

Class M: Steam-Turbine-Electric

Class M was used for a single class of 2-C1+2-C1-2 Steam-turbine electric locomotives.

Class N: 2-8-4

Class T: 2-10-4

Class T was used for a single class of 2-10-4 "Texas" types

Diesel locomotives

  • S-2 58 engines built 1949–1950 5000-5057
  • S-4 14 engines built 1953 5100-5113
  • RS-2 2 engines built 1949 5500, 5501 sold to Lehigh Valley Railroad 1950
  • RSD-5 26 engines built 1952 5570-5595
  • RS-1 2 engines built 1953 5114, 5115
  • RS-3 2 engines built 1955 5600, 5601
  • RSD-12 10 engines built 1956 6700-6709
  • RSD-7 12 engines built 1956 6800-6811, retired and traded to GE 1969
  • C-630 4 engines built 1967 2100-2103, and later sold to Robe River Mining of Australia
  • DRS-6-6-1500 3 engines built 1949 5530-5532
  • AS-616 39 engines built 1950–1953 5528, 5529, 5533-5569

Switchers

  • NW2 41 built for the C&O 5060-5079, 5200-5213, 1850-1856
  • SW7 26 built for the C&O 5214-5239
  • SW9 40 built for the C&O 5080-5093, 5240-5265
  • TR3 Cow-Calf-Calf 2 sets built in 1949 6500, 6501
  • TR4 Cow-Calf 2 sets built and operated together for use on the Dawkins Sub. out of Paintsville, KY. 6600, 6601

Passenger Cab units

Freight Cab units

  • F7A 94 built for the C&O 7000-7093
  • F7B 54 built for the C&O 7500-7546, 8500-8506
  • FP7 16 built for the C&O 8000-8015

Road Switchers

Branch line (BL) 4 Axle

General Purpose (GP) 4 Axle

  • GP7 199 built for the C&O 5700-5797, 5800-5900
  • GP9 363 Built for the C&O 5901-6263
  • GP30 48 Built for the C&O 3000-3047
  • GP35 58 Built for the C&O 3045, 3947, 3500-3539, 3560-3575
  • GP38 50 Built for the C&O 3850-3899
  • GP39 20 Built for the C&O 3900-3919
  • GP40 50 Built for the C&O 3780-3794, 4065-4099

Special Duty (SD) 6 Axle

  • SD18 19 Built for the C&O 1800-1818
  • SD35 14 Built for the C&O 7420-7431, 7425, 7428
  • SD40 63 Built for the C&O 7450-7469, 7475-7481, 7501-7536
  • SD50 43 Built for the C&O

Road Switcher 4 Axle

  • U23B 30 Built for the C&O 2300-2329
  • U25B 38 Built for the C&O 2500-2537
  • U30B 35 Built for the C&O

8200-8234

Road Switcher 6 Axle

  • U30C 13 Built for the C&O 3300-3312

Dash 7

  • B30-7 30 Built for the C&O

References

  • Drury, George H (1993). Guide to North American Steam Locomotives. Kalmbach Publishing Company. pp. 78–88. ISBN 0-89024-206-2.
  • Doyle, Jerry (2006). Chesapeake & Ohio Diesel Locomotives in Color 1949 - 1971. Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society. pp. 37, 52, 88–89, 100, 122. ISBN 1-883089-97-2.