|
Title: |
C&EI 2-8-2 1924 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
Description: |
This 1912 Alco built Mikado is working a freight haul. Built as an N-1 class loco, it had 63" drivers, generated 175 psi, and developed 55,533 lb tractive effort. Later, the loco was rebuilt to the N-4 class. After nearly 38 years of service, it was sold for scrap in March of 1950 to Briggs & Turivas. Warren W. McCleary, Jr photo. Date is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1940 Upload Date: 11/17/2013 9:52:07 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
CEI 1924(2-8-2) |
Views: |
948 Comments: 2 |
|
|
|
Title: |
CEI 2-8-2 #1924 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
Description: |
Still a sharp looking locomotive even though it is nearing its retirement sometime between 1947-50. Specs - N-1 class, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,000 lb, tractive effort of 55,533 lb. Sid Davies photo |
Photo Date: |
7/4/1946 Upload Date: 4/18/2016 8:29:39 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CEI 1924(2-8-2) |
Views: |
331 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
Title: |
CEI 2-8-2 #1924 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
Description: |
Time is running out for this 1912 Alco-Brooks built Mikado as this N-1 class was retired between 1947-50 but this one still has a head of steam up and ready to roll. Specs - N-1 class, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,000 lb, tractive effort of 55,533 lb. James Bowie photo |
Photo Date: |
8/5/1947 Upload Date: 4/18/2016 8:29:36 AM |
Location: |
Yard Center, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CEI 1924(2-8-2) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|