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4/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:10/1/1937 - 9/1/1938
Album Info:Two nice original b&w action shots of Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis, & Omaha 2-8-2 Mikado #418.
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CMO 2-8-2 #418 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Title:  CMO 2-8-2 #418 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Description:  Good action shot of an "Omaha Road" 2-8-2 Mikado pulling a string of boxcars that stretch into the distance. As a subsidiary of the CNW, this Alco-Schenectady 2-8-2 Mikado is identical to those built for CNW. Specs - serial #56290, J class, 62" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, tractive effort of 59,167 lb. Most of this class was rebuilt in 1937-38 and reclassified as Ja. The photographer was listed as Cooke..
Photo Date:  10/1/1937  Upload Date: 7/4/2018 5:47:31 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CMO 418(2-8-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
CMO 2-8-2 #418 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Title:  CMO 2-8-2 #418 - Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Description:  Here is another action shot of the Alco-Schenectady built 2-8-2 Mikado pulling a long string of boxcars near Minneapolis, MN. The construction of this class of 2-8-2's was begun in 1913 with this one being delivered in 1916. Specs - serial #56290, J class, 62" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, tractive effort of 59,167 lb. Most of this class was rebuilt in 1937-38 and reclassivied as Ja. The photographer was listed as Cooke.
Photo Date:  9/1/1938  Upload Date: 7/4/2018 5:47:39 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CMO 418(2-8-2)
Views:  360   Comments: 0


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