Grand Trunk Western Railroad 6039

  GTW 6039 Mountain locomotive  

Grand Trunk Western No. 6039 was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1925. It has a 4-8-2 wheel arrangement making it a Mountain type steam locomotive. F. Nelson Blount purchased Grand Trunk Western Railroad No. 6039 on June 17, 1959. Blount paid $7,425 for the engine. Seen here in August 2006 it is on static display at Steamtown.

  face of GTW 6039  
  Click here to see a photo I shot of GTW 6039 in Bellows Falls, VT in 1978  

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