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Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:NKP 524 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:57506Order No:B-1448
Frame Number:25X32 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:8/1917
Notes:Brooks 08/1917 as NKP 524, re# 965 in 12/1955, sfs 01/1962
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 965(2-8-2)
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NKP 2-8-2 #965 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 2-8-2 #965 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  This Alco-Brooks 2-8-2 Mikado built for the Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago & St Louis) in August of 1917 now sits as scrap in the New Haven, IN, yard, complete with its name crossed out. Eventually it would be sold as scrap to M.S. Kaplan Co on January 31, 1962. Specs - builder #57506, class H-5b, 63" driveres, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 291,750 lb, tractive effort of 49,737 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  7/23/1958  Upload Date: 6/9/2019 5:07:35 PM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 965(2-8-2)
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