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Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:52174Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Brooks, 10/1912, nee-8101, renmbrd in 1938, retired 7/1954
Other locos with this serial:  MILW 640(2-8-2)
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MILW 2-8-2 #640 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #640 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  This loco is definitely sitting in the scrap line as it was retired several months earlier in July of 1954. Built by Alco-Brooks in October of 1912 as CM&StP #8101 (serial #52174), it was renumbered in 1938 to CMStP&P 640. The loco served until the July, 1954 retirement. Specs - class L2-r3" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 277,800 lb, tractive effort of 54,723 lb. An unknown photographer took this photo.
Photo Date:  10/17/1954  Upload Date: 1/16/2023 5:37:27 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 640(2-8-2)
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