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Viewing Album: CRIP 2-8-2 Mikados, Part 2
By:
Gary Everhart
Dates:
8/4/1941 - 7/20/1952
Album Info:
This is a fairly nice group of older photos of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 2-8-2 Mikados all built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923.
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Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2673 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923, CRIP 2-8-2 Mikado type #2673 was a solid performer in the Rock Island roster. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in May of 1952. R. H. Carlson took this photo.
Photo Date:
8/4/1941
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:31 PM
Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2673(2-8-2)
Views:
60
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2674 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This loco was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923 as CRIP 2-8-2 #2674. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in July of 1952. no date or location was givne but the photo was taken by James B Cunningham.
Photo Date:
6/1/1945
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:42 PM
Location:
Unknown, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2674(2-8-2)
Views:
51
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2678 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
The engineer of CRIP 2-8-2 #2678 waits in the St Paul yard for a clear signal to proceed. It was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 28 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in September of 1951. R.H. Carlson took this photo.
Photo Date:
9/1/1945
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:54 PM
Location:
St Paul, MN
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2678(2-8-2)
Views:
54
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2672 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Here is an action shot of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 2-8-2 Mikado #2672 near St Paul, MN. Built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923, it was a versatile performer that could handle passenger or freight trains. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. There is some discrepancy when this loco was retired and scrapped. The Alco records show January of 1952. This is an R. H. Carlson photo.
Photo Date:
10/13/1945
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:25 PM
Location:
St Paul, MN
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2672(2-8-2)
Views:
56
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2677 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This 2-8-2 Mikado was caught resting in the Enid, OK, yard. Built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923, it was a very versatile member of the Rock Island roster, capable of heading up passenger or freight trains. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 26 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in March of 1949. R. H. Carlson took this photo.
Photo Date:
3/26/1946
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:52 PM
Location:
Enid, OK
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2677(2-8-2)
Views:
46
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2651 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This Mikado was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923 as CRIP 28-2 #2651. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in October of 1952. This is an R, H. Carlson photo.
Photo Date:
9/15/1947
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:10 PM
Location:
St Paul, MN
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2651(2-8-2)
Views:
49
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2655 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923 as CRIP 2-8-2 #2655, the loco served for nearly 27 years. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 27 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in Decembeer of 1950. This is an R, H. Carlson photo.
Photo Date:
10/10/1948
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:15 PM
Location:
Silvis, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2655(2-8-2)
Views:
49
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2671 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This versatile Mikado was built by Alco-Brooks in October of 1923 as CRIP 2-8-2 2671. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in January of 1952. This is an Arthur B. Johmson photo.
Photo Date:
9/23/1950
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:18 PM
Location:
McFarland, KS
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2671(2-8-2)
Views:
60
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2676 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This loco, CRIP 2-8-2 #2676, was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923. The loco may be sitting in a storage/scrap lineat the Blue Island yard as it was sold for scrap 1 month later. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in July of 1952. This is an Arthur B. Johnson photo.
Photo Date:
6/15/1952
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:46 PM
Location:
Blue Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2676(2-8-2)
Views:
61
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 2-8-2 #2672 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Interesting discrepancy on this loco. According to the Alco records, this loco was sold for scrap in January of 1952. However, this photo taken by Arthur B. Johnson in July of 1952 sitll shows a working loco. Anyway, the loco was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb.
Photo Date:
7/20/1952
Upload Date:
2/16/2024 5:10:21 PM
Location:
Blue Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 2672(2-8-2)
Views:
56
Comments:
0
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