Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis (Big Four) Hudsons

The CCC&StL Railroad purchased a total of 30 Hudsons from the American Locomotive Works in two orders. The first 20 Class J-1ds in 1929 (road numbers 6600 through 6619) and last 10 Class J-1es in 1931 (road numbers 6620 through 6629). Later, the NYC renumbered them 5375 through 5404.

Class Big Four Nos. NYC Numbers Yr. Built Builder

J-1d 6600-6619 5375-5394 1929 ALCO

J-1e 6620-6629 5394-5404 1931 ALCO

Class	Big Four Nos.	NYC Numbers	Yr. Built	Builder
J-1d	6600-6619	5375-5394	1929	ALCO
J-1e	6620-6629	5394-5404	1931	ALCO

Specifications

Class J-1d Class J-1e

Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-4 4-6-4

Length: 95' - 11" 95' - 11"

Drivers: 79" dia. 79" dia.

Weight on Drivers: 185,000 lbs 191,000 lbs

Locomotive Weight: 350,000 lbs 358,600 lbs

Locomotive & Tender Weight: 655,500 lbs 668,600 lbs

Grate Area: 81.5 sq ft 81.5 sq ft

Cylinders (dia x stroke): (2) 25" x 28" (2) 25" x 28"

Boiler Pressure: 225 psi 225 psi

Tractive Effort: 42,300 lbs 42,300 lbs

Tender Capacity: water: 12,500 gals
fuel: 24 tons of coal water: 15,000 gals
fuel: 24 tons of coal

Specifications
	Class J-1d	Class J-1e
Wheel Arrangement:	4-6-4	4-6-4
Length:	95' - 11"	95' - 11"
Drivers:	79" dia.	79" dia.
Weight on Drivers:	185,000 lbs	191,000 lbs
Locomotive Weight:	350,000 lbs	358,600 lbs
Locomotive & Tender Weight:	655,500 lbs	668,600 lbs
Grate Area:	81.5 sq ft	81.5 sq ft
Cylinders (dia x stroke):	(2) 25" x 28"	(2) 25" x 28"
Boiler Pressure:	225 psi	225 psi
Tractive Effort:	42,300 lbs	42,300 lbs
Tender Capacity:	water: 12,500 gals fuel: 24 tons of coal	water: 15,000 gals fuel: 24 tons of coal

References

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