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MP 0-8-0 #9785 - Missouri Pacific |
| Description: |
This rugged, massive locomotive looks more like a 2-8-2 Mikado missing its front and trailing trucks than a yard switcher. Built by the Lima Company in April of 1929, it served for nearly 32 years before it was retired in October of 1951 a the Sedalia, MO, yard. No date was given for the photo so an approximate one was used. Specs - 51" drivers, 198 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine wt of 232,000 lb, tractive effort of 57,750 lb. C.C. Grayson photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1948 Upload Date: 11/5/2023 5:13:09 AM |
| Location: |
Dupo, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MP 9785(0-8-0) |
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| Title: |
MP 2-8-0 #118 - Missouri Pacific |
| Description: |
Built by Alco-Brooks in October of 1909, MP 2-8-0 Consolidation #118 served the MP line for nearly 42 years before being retired on 9/4/1951. One interesting side note - it was given a baldwin boiler from MP #161 sometime in its life. No exact date was given for the photo so an approximate one was used. Specs - coal burner, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine wt of 219,000 lb, tractive effort of 46,630 lb. C.C. Grayson photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 11/5/2023 5:13:13 AM |
| Location: |
Sedalia, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MP 118(2-8-0) |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MP 2-8-2 #1247 - Missouri Pacific |
| Description: |
This 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive was originally built to be used the St Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway under the guardianship of MP but eventually the loco ended up on the official MP roster The loco was rebuilt sometime along the way. No record of its final disposition could be found. No date was given for the photo so an approximate one was used. Rebuilt specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine wt of 277,245 lb, tractive effort of 59,015 lb.. C.C. Grayson photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1951 Upload Date: 11/5/2023 5:13:18 AM |
| Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MP 1247(2-8-2) |
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102 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MP 2-8-2 #1483 - Missouri Pacific |
| Description: |
Bjuilt by Alco-Brooks in November of 1923, Missouri Pacific 2-8-2 Mikado #1483 served as power under the MP umbrella for the International & Great Northern subsidiary as their #1483. Eventually it was scrapped sometime in the early 1950's.No date or location was given for the photo so approximate ones were used.Specs - oil burner, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 330,840 lb, tractive effort of 62,950 lb. J.R. Reid photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1951 Upload Date: 11/5/2023 5:13:29 AM |
| Location: |
unknown, MO |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MP 1483(2-8-2) |
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90 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MP 2-8-2 #1470 - Missouri Pacific |
| Description: |
This is one of the later 2-8-2 Mikados built by Alco-Schenectady in March of 1923 as Missouri Pacific #1470. It served for nearly 28 years before being scrapped ion 9/21/1954 at the North Little Rock, AR, yard. No date was give for the photo so an approxiamte one was used. Specs - coal burner never converted to oil, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 327,200 lb, tractive effort of 62,950 lb. C.C. Grayson photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1953 Upload Date: 11/5/2023 5:13:25 AM |
| Location: |
Wagoner, OK |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MP 1470(2-8-2) |
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96 Comments: 0 |
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