Title: |
MILW 2-8-0 #1248 - Milwaukee Road |
Description: |
Here MILW 2-8-0 #1248 poses in a Minneapolis yard after just being renumbered. Built by the Milwaukee Shops in 1913 as CMStP #7248, it was renumbered first in 1927 to CMStP&P #7248 and later in 1938 to MILW 1248. The entire C5 class of 2-8-0 Consolidations were retired between 1945-54. Specs - 63" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine wt of 224,000lb, tractive effort of 43,130 lb. Unfortunately, no photograher was listed for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
7/11/1938 Upload Date: 11/15/2023 5:57:27 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
MILW 1248(2-8-0) |
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