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| Title: |
NKP 2-8-2 #597 - Nickel Plate Road |
| Description: |
Originally built as Lake Erie & Western #5551 by Baldwin in September of 1918, it slid onto the Nickel Plate roster in 1923 as NKP #597. The 2-8-2 Mikado served the NKP well until its sale to NdeM in January of 1946. It was renumbered NdeM #2213 and served the Mexican railroad well. Unknown photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
12/29/1937 Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:49:13 PM |
| Location: |
Conneaut, OH |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 597(2-8-2) |
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359 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NKP 2-8-2 #512 - Nickel Plate Road |
| Description: |
Built by Alco-Brooks in August of 1917, this powerful 2-8-2 Mikado served the New York, Chicago & St Louis (Nickel Plate) until retirement and being sold for scrap on December, 20, 1956 to the Luntz Iron & Steel Company. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 291,750 lb, tractive effort of 49,737 lb. The photo comes from the Howard W. Ameling collection. |
| Photo Date: |
9/14/1939 Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:49:04 PM |
| Location: |
Buffalo N.Y., NY |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 512(2-8-2) |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NKP 2-8-2 #502 - Nickel Plate Road |
| Description: |
Fine example of a Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado for the New York, Chicago & St Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate) in March of 1917 (serial #5430, class H-5a). The loco served in both passenger and freight service until being sold for scrap in September of 1956 to Luntz Iron & Steel Company. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 291,750 lb, tractive effort of 49,737 lb. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:48:54 PM |
| Location: |
Conneaut, OH |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 502(2-8-2) |
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363 Comments: 0 |
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