DTI 2-8-2 #801 - Detroit, Toledo, & Ironton Rwy  Contributor's Pick!       
Here is an one example of the twelve Lima Mikados built between 1940-44 for the DTI - this one being delivered in 1940. Specifics - class 800, 63" diameter drivers, 23" x 30" cylinders, a 260 psi boiler pressure, they exerted 55,671 pounds of tractive effort and each weighed 369,500 pounds, 8 wheel tenders. All were scrapped between 1953-56. R. Donald Ross photo
Date: 9/1/1952 Location: Flat Rock, MI Views: 305 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: DTI 801(2-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
DTI 2-8-2 #801 - Detroit, Toledo, & Ironton Rwy
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  DTI 2-8-2 Mikados
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