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Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1368 - Illlinois Central
Description:
Built by the Lima Locomotive Works in October of 1918, this 2-8-2 Mikado started out as Illinois Central #1880 (serial #5743). The IC shops rebuilt and renumbered the loco in September of 1942 to IC #1368. It continued in service until being sold for scrap in May of 1955. Rebuilt specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
1/8/1956
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:20 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1368(2-8-2)
Views:
194
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1398 - Illinois Central
Description:
Sitting in the Proviso yard scrap line after is sale for scrap in May is this Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado awaiting the scrapper's torch. Built in September of 1923 as Illinois Central #1910, the IC shops rebuilt and renumbered it in April of 1938 to IC #1398. It continued to serve unti being sold for scrap in May of 1955. Rebuilt specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
9/17/1955
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:28 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1398(2-8-2)
Views:
220
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1414 - Illinois Central
Description:
The Illinois Central 2-8-2 Mikado #1414 now sits in thescrap line at the Proviso Yard after its sale for scrap in May of 1955. Original built by Lima in October of 1923 as IC #1926 (serial #6518), it was rebuilt and renumbered by the IC shops in November of 1937 to IC #1414. After nearly 32 years of service, the loco was sold for scrap in May of 1955. New rebuilt specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500 lb and tractive effort of 65,868 lb No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
1/8/1956
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:31 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1414(2-8-2)
Views:
208
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1426 - Illinois Central
Description:
Looking like a picked over carcass already, this Lima 2-8-2 Mikado sits forelornly in the Proviso Yards awaiting the final scrapper's torch. Built by Lima in October of 1923 as Illinois Central #1938, the IC shops rebuilt and renumbered it to IC #1426 in January of 1943. The loco was finally sold for scrap in May of 1955, 6 months before this picture was taken. New rebuilt specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500 lb and tractive effort of 65,868 lb No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
11/24/1955
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:34 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1426(2-8-2)
Views:
212
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1439 - Illinois Central
Description:
Built by Lima in October of 1923, this 2-8-2 Mikado first wore the Illinois Central number of IC 1951. The IC shops rebuilt and renumbered the locoas IC 1439 in January of 1943. It served until being sold for scrap in May of 1955. Rebuilt specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500 lb, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
9/25/1955
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:38 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1439(2-8-2)
Views:
194
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1453 - Illinois Central
Description:
Illinois Central 2-8-2 Mikado #1453 sits in the scrap line at the Proviso yard. Built by Lima in October of 1923 as IC #1965 (serial #6557), it was rebuilt and renumbered to IC #1453 (as seen in this photo) in June of 1940. After nearly 33 years of service it was sold for scrap in May of 1955. Rebuilt specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
9/25/1955
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:41 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1453(2-8-2)
Views:
218
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1454 - Illinois Central
Description:
Illinois Central 2-8-2 #1454 seen here started out as IC #1966 (serial #6558) built by Lima in October of 1923. The loco was rebuilt and renumbered to IC #1454 by the IC shops in February of 1938. After nearly 33 years of service it was sold for scrap in May of 1955.Rebuilt specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
12/16/1955
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:45 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1454(2-8-2)
Views:
201
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1502 - Illinois Central
Description:
Once a hardworking member of the Illinois Central roster, IC 2-8-2 #1502 sits in the scrap line now at the Proviso, IL, yard. Built by Lima in October of 1923 as IC #1939 (serial #6531), it served for nearly 33 years before being sold for scrap in February of 1956. Inbetween, the IC shops rebuilt and renumbered the loco in July of 1937 to IC #1417. It was renumbered again in January of 1951 to IC #1502. Rebuild specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
3/31/1956
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:24:49 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1502(2-8-2)
Views:
208
Comments:
0
Title:
Illinois Central 2-8-2 #1557
Description:
The 1923 Lima built Mikado sis in a string of power at an undisclosed location and date, possibly a storage line, worst case scenario a scrap line.
Photo Date:
6/1/1949
Upload Date:
8/2/2013 6:07:56 AM
Location:
, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
IC 1557(2-8-2)
Views:
521
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1720 - Illinois Central
Description:
Nice example of a Lima 2-8-2 Mikado built for the IC in March of 1915. The loco served well and along the way was rebuilt and renumbered in October of 1941 as IC #1218. Later it was renumbered again to IC #1576. The loco was scrapped in 1956. Specs - 63" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine wt of 282,700 lb, tractive effort of 54,583 lb. No date was given for the photo by photographer C.C. Grayson so aan pproximate was used..
Photo Date:
6/1/1939
Upload Date:
11/6/2023 9:23:55 AM
Location:
Unknown, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
IC 1720(2-8-2)
Views:
126
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1732 - Illinois Central
Description:
Built by the Lima Locomotive Company in April of 1915, Illinois Central 2-8-2 Mikado #1732 was a solid addition to the hundreds of Mikados that IC had. In September of 1941, the loco was modified and renumbered to IC #1230. Having served the IC well for nearly 40 years, the loco met up with the scrapper's torch in 1955. Specs - 63" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 282,700 lb, tractive effort of 54,583 lb. No photographer, location or date was given for this photo so approximations were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1938
Upload Date:
11/6/2023 9:24:04 AM
Location:
Unknown, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
IC 1732(2-8-2)
Views:
119
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1814 - Illnios Central
Description:
Originally built as Illinois Central 2-8-2 #1929 by Lima Locomotive Works in October of 1923, it was later rebuilt and renumbered by the IC shops first to IC #1514 in January of 1944 and then to IC #1814 in November of 1949 as seen here. The loco lasted a few years more before being sold for scrap in May of 1955. Rebuild specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500 lb, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
9/25/1955
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:25:20 AM
Location:
Proviso, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1814(2-8-2)
Views:
193
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1868 - Illinois Central
Description:
Hauling a long string of freight cars is this Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado, Illinois Central #1868 (serial #5731). The loco would later be rebuilt and renumbered by the IC shops in November of 1938 to IC #1356. After nearly 37 years of service, the loco would be sold for scrap in May of 1955. Original specs - 63.5" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 291,500 lb, tractive effort of 54,158 lb. No exact date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
6/1/1936
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:25:24 AM
Location:
Unknown, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1868(2-8-2)
Views:
201
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1875 - Illinois Central
Description:
Built by Lima in October of 1918 as Illinois Central 1875, this 2-8-2 Mikado would go on to be rebuilt and renumbered to IC #1363 by the IC shops in March of 1942. It would again be renumbered to IC #1671 in February of 1954 and finally retired in February of 1960. Original specs - 63.5" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 291,500 lb, tractive effort of 54,158 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
6/1/1940
Upload Date:
8/31/2022 5:25:27 AM
Location:
Unknown, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
IC 1875(2-8-2)
Views:
198
Comments:
0
Title:
IC 2-8-2 #1910 - Illinois Central
Description:
Built by the Lima Locomotive Company in September of 1923, this loco performed dual duties of passenger and freight service for nearly 32 years. The loco was rebuilt and renumbered in April of 1938 to IC #1398. The loco finally met the scrapper's torch in May of 1955. Original specs - 63 1/2" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" dylinders, engine wt of 300,500 lb, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No date was given by photographer C.C. Grayson so an approximate one was used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1938
Upload Date:
11/6/2023 9:24:15 AM
Location:
Jackson, MS
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
IC 1910(2-8-2)
Views:
114
Comments:
0
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