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Steam locomotives


Class A: 4-4-0 and 4-4-2


Class B: 2-10-2

* Chesapeake and Ohio class B-1 ex-
Hocking Valley Railway The Hocking Valley Railway was a railroad in the U.S. state of Ohio, with a main line from Toledo to Athens and Pomeroy via Columbus. It also had several branches to the coal mines of the Hocking Valley near Athens. The company became part of ...
(and formerly
Lehigh Valley Railroad The Lehigh Valley Railroad was a railroad built in the Northeastern United States to haul anthracite coal from the Coal Region in Pennsylvania. The railroad was authorized on April 21, 1846 for freight and transportation of passengers, goods, ...
) 2-10-2s *Chesapeake and Ohio class B-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio class B-3 * Chesapeake and Ohio Class B-4


Class C: 0-6-0, 0-8-0, 0-10-0, and Shays

* Chesapeake and Ohio class C16 0-8-0


Class E: 2-6-0

* Chesapeake and Ohio class E-5


Class F: 4-6-0 and 4-6-2

* 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 Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
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


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

Class H was used for the
2-6-6-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, a is a locomotive with one pair of unpowered leading wheels, followed by two sets of three pairs of powered driving wheels and one pair of trailing wheel ...
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2-8-8-2 A 2-8-8-2, in the Whyte notation for describing steam locomotive wheel arrangements, is an articulated locomotive with a two-wheel leading truck, two sets of eight driving wheels, and a two-wheel trailing truck. The equivalent UIC classification ...
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2-6-6-6 The 2-6-6-6 (in Whyte notation) is an articulated locomotive type with two leading wheels, two sets of six driving wheels and six trailing wheels. Only two classes of the 2-6-6-6 type were built. One was the "Allegheny" class, built by the Lima L ...
Allegheny types *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-1 Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
2-6-6-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-2 Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
2-6-6-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-3 Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
ex-
Hocking Valley Railway The Hocking Valley Railway was a railroad in the U.S. state of Ohio, with a main line from Toledo to Athens and Pomeroy via Columbus. It also had several branches to the coal mines of the Hocking Valley near Athens. The company became part of ...
2-6-6-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-4 Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
2-6-6-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-5 Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
2-6-6-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-6 Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
2-6-6-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-7 and H-7-A Chesapeake often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian * The Chesapeake, a.k.a. Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to: Populated plac ...
2-8-8-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class H-8 The Chesapeake and Ohio H-8 was a class of 60 2-6-6-6 steam locomotives built by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio between 1941 and 1948, operating until the mid 1950s. The locomotives were among the most powerful steam locomotives ever buil ...
2-6-6-6


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

Class J was used for
4-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels, eight powered and coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels. This type of steam locomotive is commonly known as ...
Mountain and
4-8-4 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and four trailing wheels on two axles. The type wa ...
Greenbrier types * Chesapeake and Ohio class J-1 4-8-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio class J-2 4-8-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio classes J-3, J-3-A, and J-3-B 4-8-4


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

Class K was used for 2-8-2 Mikado and
2-8-4 Under the Whyte notation, a 2-8-4 is a steam locomotive that has two unpowered leading wheels, followed by eight coupled and powered driving wheels, and four trailing wheels. This locomotive type is most often referred to as a Berkshire, thou ...
Kanawha types * Chesapeake and Ohio class K ex-
Hocking Valley Railway The Hocking Valley Railway was a railroad in the U.S. state of Ohio, with a main line from Toledo to Athens and Pomeroy via Columbus. It also had several branches to the coal mines of the Hocking Valley near Athens. The company became part of ...
2-8-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio class K-1 2-8-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio class K-2 2-8-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio classes K-3 and K-3-A 2-8-2 *
Chesapeake and Ohio class K-4 The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway's K-4 class were a group of ninety 2-8-4 steam locomotives purchased during and shortly after World War II. Unlike many other railroads in the United States, the C&O chose to nickname this class "Kanawha", after t ...
2-8-4 * Chesapeake and Ohio class K-5 ex-
Pere Marquette Railway The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
2-8-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio class K-6 ex-
Pere Marquette Railway The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
2-8-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio class K-8 ex-
Pere Marquette Railway The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
2-8-2


Class L: 4-6-4

Class L was used for 4-6-4 "Hudson" types. * Chesapeake and Ohio class L-1 * Chesapeake and Ohio classes L-2 and L-2-A


Class M: Steam-Turbine-Electric

Class M was used for a single class of 2-C1+2-C1-2 Steam-turbine electric locomotives. *
Chesapeake and Ohio class M-1 The Chesapeake and Ohio class M-1 was a fleet of three steam turbine locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in 1947–1948 for service on the ''Chessie (train), Chessie'' streamliner. As diesel locomot ...


Class N: 2-8-4

* Chesapeake & Ohio class N-1 ex-
Pere Marquette Railway The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
2-8-4 * Chesapeake & Ohio class N-2 ex-
Pere Marquette Railway The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
2-8-4 * Chesapeake and Ohio class N-3 ex-
Pere Marquette Railway The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
2-8-4


Class T: 2-10-4

Class T was used for a single class of 2-10-4 "Texas" types * Chesapeake and Ohio class T-1


Diesel locomotives


ALCO The American Locomotive Company (often shortened to ALCO, ALCo or Alco) was an American manufacturer of locomotives, diesel generators, steel, and tanks that operated from 1901 to 1969. The company was formed by the merger of seven smaller locomo ...

* S-2 58 engines built 1949–1950 * S-4 14 engines built 1953 * RS-2 2 engines built 1949, and later sold to
Lehigh Valley Railroad The Lehigh Valley Railroad was a railroad built in the Northeastern United States to haul anthracite coal from the Coal Region in Pennsylvania. The railroad was authorized on April 21, 1846 for freight and transportation of passengers, goods, ...
* RSD-5 26 engines built 1952 * RS-1 2 engines built 1953 * RS-3 2 engines built 1955 * RSD-12 10 engines built 1956 * RSD-7 12 engines built 1956, retired and traded to GE 1969 * C-630 4 engines built 1967, and later sold to Robe River Mining of Australia


Baldwin

* DRS-6-6-1500 3 engines built 1949 * AS-616 39 engines built 1950–1953


EMD

Switchers * NW2 35 built for the C&O * SW7 26 built for the C&O * SW9 35 built for the C&O * TR3 Cow-Calf-Calf 2 sets built in 1949 * TR4 Cow-Calf 2 sets built and operated together for use on the Dawkins Sub. out of Paintsville, KY. Passenger Cab units * E8A 31 built for the C&O Freight Cab units * F7A 94 built for the C&O * F7B 54 built for the C&O * FP7 16 built for the C&O Road Switchers Branch line (BL) 4 Axle * BL2 14 built for the C&O (first 6 ordered by the
Pere Marquette Railroad The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
prior to merger) General Purpose (GP) 4 Axle * GP7 180 built for the C&O * GP9 363 Built for the C&O * GP30 48 Built for the C&O * GP35 41 Built for the C&O *
GP38 The EMD GP38 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January 1966 and December 1971. The locomotive's prime mover was an EMD 645 16-cylinder engine that generated . The company built 70 ...
60 Built for the C&O * GP39 20 Built for the C&O * GP40 50 Built for the C&O Special Duty (SD) 6 Axle * SD18 19 Built for the C&O * SD35 14 Built for the C&O *
SD40 SD40 may refer to: * Canon PowerShot SD40, a digital camera * EMD SD40 The EMD SD40 is an American 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January 1966 and August 1972. 1,268 locomotives were buil ...
59 Built for the C&O * SD50 43 Built for the C&O


GE

Road Switcher 4 Axle * U23B 30 Built for the C&O * U25B 38 Built for the C&O * U30B 33 Built for the C&O Road Switcher 6 Axle * U30C 13 Built for the C&O Dash 7 * B30-7 30 Built for the C&O


References

* * {{cite book , last = Doyle , first = Jerry , title = Chesapeake & Ohio Diesel Locomotives in Color 1949 - 1971 , year = 2006 , publisher = Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society , pages = 37, 52, 88–89, 100, 122 , isbn = 1-883089-97-2 * Chesapeake and Ohio Railway