MILW 2-8-2 #625 - MIlwaukee Road         
Bunched together in a scrap line is #625 already missing it main drive rod and bell. Built by Alco-Brooks in July of 1912 originally as CM&StP #1868 (serial #51447), it was renumbered to CMStP&P 625 in 1938. According to the Alco records, the loco lasted until being sold in December of 1949. It appears that it possibly was sold to a scrapper. .No date was given for this photo but it appears to be around December of 1949. Specs - 63" 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.
Date: 12/1/1949 Location: Austin, MN Views: 86 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: MILW 625(2-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
MILW 2-8-2 #625 - MIlwaukee Road
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  Restored Album
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