Cananea Con Copper 2-6-2T No. 8
Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico 		Location: Museo del Transporte y Exposiciones de Xalapa (MUTYE)
Status: Display
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Posted: Dec 19, 2005 @ 19:12:16 by George S.
The "Alco-Dickson Construction Number List" indicates that this unit (Road Number 8) was shipped to the "Cananea Consolidated Copper Co." during July of 1906. This "Construction Number" (29719) originally came from cancelled Alco-Schenectady "Order Number" S-197. This unit had a "Specified" total weight of 110,000 pounds (This is not necessarily the "actual" total weight). The "Cylinders" were 16"x20". The "Driver" diameter was 36".