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Owner: Canadian Pacific Railway
Model:MLW 4-6-2Built As:CP 1246 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:74906Order No:Q-406
Frame Number:20X28 cylinders, 70" driversBuilt:6/1946
Notes:MLW 06/1946, sold 01/1964 to F. Nelson Blount
Other locos with this serial:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
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CPR 2317
Title:  CPR 2317
Description:  CPR 2317 and 1246 double7head a run-by freight at the lagoon north of riverside.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 2:06:37 PM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2317(4-6-2) CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  1402   Comments: 1
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 with freight train on a runby at Riverside.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:46:36 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  956   Comments: 1
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 headed north out of Bellow's Falls to Riverside.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:44:52 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  1018   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 northbound just south of Chester.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:42:58 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  727   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 northbound south of Chester.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:35:05 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 northbound south of Chester.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:32:07 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 performing runby with freight just south of Chester.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:29:37 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 on a runby just south of Chester.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:25:37 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  946   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 northbound between Bartonsville and Chester.
Photo Date:  10/24/1981  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 2:24:22 PM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
CP1246 runs around
Title:  CP1246 runs around
Description:  The first day of the 1982 Railfan Weekend was spent doing photo runbys near Bellows Falls,and a short trip up to Chester. Here CP 1246 runs around to change ends for the return to Bellos Falls
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 2:35:20 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
1246 changing ends
Title:  1246 changing ends
Description:  CP 1246 changes ends at Chester during the 1982 Railfan Weekend.
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 3:03:54 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Ready to go
Title:  Ready to go
Description:  CP 1246 is ready for the days activity at Riverside Vt during Railfan Weekend
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 3:06:57 AM
Location:  Riverside, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
Passenger runby
Title:  Passenger runby
Description:  There were a number of runby moves staged. This one is CP 1246 with a passenger train
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 7/2/2014 3:30:00 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
Photo freight
Title:  Photo freight
Description:  CP 1246 rolls with a photo freight during Railfan Weekend.
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 3:16:47 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
Once and future stars
Title:  Once and future stars
Description:  CP 1246 works an excursion train next to CP 2317, which would achieve its fame several years later after Steamtown moved to Scranton.
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 7/2/2014 3:32:58 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2) CP 2317(4-6-2)
Views:  825   Comments: 1
Side by side
Title:  Side by side
Description:  CP 1246 passes posed Rutland 405 at the Riverside station on the first morning of the 1982 Railfan Weekend.
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 7/8/2014 1:10:47 AM
Location:  Ludlow, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2) GMRC 405(RS1)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
Three way
Title:  Three way
Description:  CP 1246 rolls toward Riverside station past future Steamtown star 2317 and display piece CP 2929
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 7/8/2014 1:15:17 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2317(4-6-2) CP 1246(4-6-2) CP 2929(4-6-0)
Views:  1183   Comments: 1
Flagging the crossing
Title:  Flagging the crossing
Description:  A crewman flags the crossing at Riverside station during the 1982 Railfan Weekend. There were a variety of period cars to add realism to the steam scenes
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:51:31 PM
Location:  Riverside, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
Passenger train
Title:  Passenger train
Description:  Several runbys were done for the assembled fans, both with passenger and freight trains. Here the passenger train rolls past the photo line
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:58:06 PM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  572   Comments: 1
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 with the Green Mountain RR's ex Rutland RS-1 405 at Riverside.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:22:35 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  734   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 on runby at Riverside yard.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:19:39 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  2706   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 on a runby with freight train at Riverside.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:16:37 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  977   Comments: 1
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 posed with CPR 1098 at the north end of Riverside yard.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:08:02 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  1285   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 with freight train on runby at the lagoon north of Riverside.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:03:22 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 with freight train at the lagoon.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:01:13 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 with passenger train at the lagoon.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 10:59:11 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  CPR 1246 with passenger train on runby at the lagoon north of Riverside.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 10:57:27 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  Double header northbound crossing the high bridge at Brockways Mills.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 10:54:55 AM
Location:  Brockways Mills, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2) VTR 603(RS3)
Views:  1651   Comments: 2
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  VTR 603 and CPR 1246 northbound at Gassett's.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 10:51:42 AM
Location:  Gassett's, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2) VTR 603(RS3)
Views:  2066   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  VTR 603 and CPR 1246 northbound at Proctorsville.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 10:47:24 AM
Location:  Proctorsville, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2) VTR 603(RS3)
Views:  1303   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  1246 arriving in Rutland with train.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 6:15:05 PM
Location:  Rutland, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  1246 on the tail track of the wye in Rutland.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 6:13:06 PM
Location:  Rutland, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  924   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  1246 headed south with train after turning on the wye at Rutland.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 6:10:57 PM
Location:  Rutland, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  1192   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  1246 at East Clarendon.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 6:09:03 PM
Location:  East Clarendon, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
CPR 1246
Title:  CPR 1246
Description:  1246 working upgrade south of Mt. Holly.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 6:06:36 PM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
Headed back home
Title:  Headed back home
Description:  CP 1246 is has turned and is ready to head back to Bellows Falls with the Rutland excursion during Railfan Weekend. Note the heavy coats. Despite being only late October, the temperatures topped out around 35 that day.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 3:10:57 AM
Location:  Rutland, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
Photo runby
Title:  Photo runby
Description:  CP 1246 rolls past the photo line on the return trip from Rutland to Bellows Falls.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 3:20:00 AM
Location:  Ludlow, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Vermont icon
Title:  Vermont icon
Description:  The Steamtown Rutland trip passes one of Vermonts classic covered bridges on the return to Bellows Falls
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 7/8/2014 1:02:57 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
Runby
Title:  Runby
Description:  The return trip from Rutland does a runby near Ludlow in fading fall color
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 7/8/2014 1:06:43 AM
Location:  Ludlow, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 1
Classic scene
Title:  Classic scene
Description:  Steamtowns CPR 1246 pauses by the water tank at the Riverside station during the Railfan Weekend in 1982
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 1:00:50 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
Northbound runby
Title:  Northbound runby
Description:  The northbound trip to Runtland was assisted by VTR 603 as far as Chester. It participated in a runby shortly out of Bellows Falls.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 3:23:03 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 603(RS3) CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
Smokin locos
Title:  Smokin locos
Description:  VTR 603 and CP 1246 both smoke it up during the photo runby south of Chester.
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 3:25:13 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 603(RS3) CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
Al done
Title:  Al done
Description:  CP 1246 has complete the last public trip at Steamtown in Vermont and is putting itstrain away. The equipment will move to Scranton in 1985 when the National Park Service takes over the operation.
Photo Date:  10/23/1983  Upload Date: 11/28/2013 1:12:17 AM
Location:  Cambria, WI
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Ready to go north
Title:  Ready to go north
Description:  Three Green Mountain RS 1s were called to assist CP 1246 on the last public trip Steamtown ran in Vermont, from"Bellows Falls to Rutland. Here they are ready to roll out of Riverside station in Bellows Falls.
Photo Date:  10/23/1983  Upload Date: 12/1/2013 2:31:25 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GMRC 401(RS1) GMRC 405(RS1) CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  1082   Comments: 1
Working the yard at Steamtown
Title:  Working the yard at Steamtown
Description:  CP Pacific 1246 and Rutland 405 work together at Bellows Falls.
Photo Date:  10/23/1983  Upload Date: 5/22/2011 6:19:46 PM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2) GMRC 405(RS1)
Views:  667   Comments: 0
RS 1s and a CP Pacific
Title:  RS 1s and a CP Pacific
Description:  CP 1246 is assisted by three Green Mountain RS 1s on the last day of Steamtown in Vermont. The special run is about to leave for a trip to Rutland.
Photo Date:  10/24/1983  Upload Date: 10/29/2011 3:03:33 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2) GMRC 401(RS1)
Views:  935   Comments: 0
CP 1246
Title:  CP 1246
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/1985  Upload Date: 9/2/2008 3:35:23 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  993   Comments: 0
No. 1246 about to head to Moscow
Title:  No. 1246 about to head to Moscow
Description:  The old DL&W station in the background; the UP Big Boy on the right
Photo Date:  5/4/1985  Upload Date: 1/22/2014 6:04:18 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
CP 1246 Retired
Title:  CP 1246 Retired
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2005  Upload Date: 7/6/2005 8:53:41 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Jon Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1246(4-6-2)
Views:  1873   Comments: 3


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