NYC 2-8-2 1523, New York Central  Contributor's Pick!       
This Alco Mikado was built by Schenectady in January 1906 as NYC&HR 2-8-0 #2787, rebuilt by Brooks in August 1913 to 2-8-2 #2610, renumbered 3785 in October 1913, then NYC #1281 in August 1936, finally renumbered to 1523 in August 1948, sold for scrap in November 1952. It now sits in what apprears to be a storage or scrap line now.
Date: 4/3/1955 Location: Unknown, Views: 753 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: NYC 1523(2-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
NYC 2-8-2 1523, New York Central
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  NYC 2-8-2 Mikados
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