| Title: |
MILW 2-8-2 #649 - Milwaukee Road |
| Description: |
With the Milwaukee Road stretching from Milwaukee west, it's no surprise that one would show up in Mitchell, SD. Built by by Alco-Brooks in November of 1912 as CM&StP #8130 (serial #52203), the loco was later renumbered in 1938 to 649. It lasted on the active roster until retirement in December of 1949. 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: |
8/31/1938 Upload Date: 1/16/2023 5:37:34 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, SD |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 649(2-8-2) |
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