Title: |
MILW 2-8-2 #516 - Milwaukee Road |
Description: |
Still looking sharp in this July 1954 photo, MILW 2-8-2 Mikado #516 was originally built in October of 1920 as MILW #8216. It was renumbered in June of 1938 to MILW 519. The loco served until being retired once on 7/21/1950. Due to a need for power, it was re-instated on 8/30/1950. The loco faced its second and final retirement leading to scrapping in December of 1954. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 287,600 lb, tractive effort of 54,723 lb. No photographer was listed. |
Photo Date: |
7/4/1954 Upload Date: 11/12/2023 9:56:08 AM |
Location: |
Milwaukee, WI |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
MILW 516(2-8-2) |
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