Canada Atlantic 2-8-0 #690
Locomotive· unitPart of Canada Atlantic 2-8-0s #690-703
Names and numbers
OA&PS 690
1898-5 – 1905-1
GTR 1362
1905-1 – 1910
GTR 1626
1910 – 1923
CN 1957
1923 – 1935-11
Canada Atlantic 2-8-0 #690
date unknown
Dimensions
as reportedCylinder Stroke: 30"
Cylinder Diameter: 20"
Weights: 32784
Sources on this page
History
6 facts
| Date | Statement | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1898-04-24 | Two of these 'Consolidated' locomotives, Nos. 690 and 691 will be tested by trial run tomorrow over the Parry Sound. They were brought here 'dead' that is without fires. Announcement only, at the end of the item on the new roundhouse; Churcher's abridged wording. The same sentence covers #691. | Ottawa Free Press 1898-04-24(Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher in 'Local Railway...) | |
| 1898-5 | Built by Baldwin as OA&PS 690 C/N 15955 | Railroad History #147 | |
| 1905-1 | Renumbered GTR 1362 | Railroad History #147 | |
| 1910 | Renumbered GTR 1626 Class D12 | Railroad History #147 | |
| 1923 | Renumbered CN 1957 | Railroad History #147 | |
| 1935-11 | Scrapped | Railroad History #147 |