The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society is a non-profit group in New Haven, Indiana that is dedicated to the restoration and operation of the ex-Nickel Plate Railroad's steam locomotive no. 765 and
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Chesapeake and Ohio 2700 front view, April 2009
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Chesapeake and Ohio 2716
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway 2716 is a preserved K4 Class 2-8-4 "Berkshire" type steam locomotive, built in 1943 by the American Locomotive Company for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. While most railr
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…the first time for testing since 1963. Along with operating NKP 765, from 1994 to 2001, the facilities also housed another Berkshire locomotive, the Chesapeake and Ohio 2716 and operated it in 1996 on short excursions. Railroads commonly relied on drag freights with engines that could pull heavy tonnage, but at low speeds…
C&O No. 2716 on display at the Kentucky Railway Museum in November 2013
No. 2716 pulling a SOU excursion at Montpelier, Virginia, in July 1982