Chesapeake Western

The Chesapeake Western was an original owner, it acquired three DS4-4-660s new from Baldwin:

See the 1948 Baldwin Quarterly Magazine artical: "Robert E. Lee's Railroad goes Diesel"

  • also see: Lost Engines of Roanoke

    DS4-4-660

    Chesapeake Western 662 662

    DS4-4-660
    c/n 73359, b/d 12/1946

    - built for the Chesapeake Western as #662
    - currently at the Virginia Museum of Transportation
    photo by: Mike Castellow
    Virginia Museum of Transportation - Sept. 14, 2012


    Chesapeake Western 663
    Baldwin Quarterly Magazine
    First/Second Quarter, 1948     		663

    DS4-4-660
    c/n 73360, b/d 12/1946
    - built for the Chesapeake Western as #663
    - currently at the Roanoke Chapter NRHS's 9th Street Yard in Roanoke     		Chesapeake Western 66
    photo by: Doug Boyd
    - Jim Aldridge collection via David Baer
    Roanoke, VA - 5/26/1985

    Chesapeake Western 661
    Baldwin Quarterly Magazine
    First/Second Quarter, 1948     		661

    DS4-4-660
    c/n 73045, b/d 12/1946
    - built for the Chesapeake Western as #661
    - scrapped



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