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Owner: Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:CEI 1924 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:51869Order No:B-1310
Frame Number:28X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:9/1912
Notes:1912, N-1 class, equipped with booster, sfs 3/50
Other locos with this serial:  CEI 1924(2-8-2)
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C&EI 2-8-2 1924 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
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
CEI 2-8-2 #1924 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
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
CEI 2-8-2 #1924 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
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


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