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SLSF 1355
Title:  SLSF 1355
Description:  Right a one of the main streets in P'Cola
Photo Date:  12/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/3/2011 6:38:12 PM
Location:  Pensacola, FL
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLSF 1355(2-8-2)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
SLSF 1355
Title:  SLSF 1355
Description:  The good news - quite a Christmas present, the bad news could not tear down the fence
Photo Date:  12/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/3/2011 6:38:24 PM
Location:  Pensacola, FL
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLSF 1355(2-8-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
1355 The Pride of Pensacola
Title:  1355 The Pride of Pensacola
Description:  Frisco 1355 on display in downtown Pensacola, FL.
Photo Date:  4/20/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2012 7:20:02 PM
Location:  Pensacola, FL
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SLSF 1355(2-8-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
Frmsco #1355 with a fresh paint job
Title:  Frmsco #1355 with a fresh paint job
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2011  Upload Date: 10/8/2011 11:08:23 AM
Location:  Pensacola, FL
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLSF 1355(2-8-2)
Views:  2425   Comments: 0
SLSF 1355 Left Side
Title:  SLSF 1355 Left Side
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2021  Upload Date: 3/26/2021 10:51:11 PM
Location:  Pensacola, FL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  SLSF 1355(2-8-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
SLSF 1355 Right Side
Title:  SLSF 1355 Right Side
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2021  Upload Date: 5/12/2021 11:24:35 PM
Location:  Pensacola, FL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  SLSF 1355(2-8-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
MP 1423
Title:  MP 1423
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/1960  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 6:24:02 AM
Location:  Palestine, TX
Author:  Missouri Pacific Lines Public Relations Dept
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MP 1423(2-8-2)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
MP 1505
Title:  MP 1505
Description:  Date is incorrect. Photo by Glenn V. Smith
Photo Date:  2/20/2015  Upload Date: 2/20/2015 5:59:26 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Glenn V. Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 1505(2-8-2)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
L&N 2-8-2 1518
Title:  L&N 2-8-2 1518
Description:  Louisville & Nashville class J-3 2-8-2 1518 and an auxiliary water car were photographed next to the turntable at the railroad’s Julia Street Yard in New Orleans This photo was taken on 28 August 1951, near the end of L&N steam operations into the Crescent City. The class J-3 was the standard USRA Light Mikado and, at 292,000 pounds, were the heaviest steam locomotives used on the line between Mobile and New Orleans. The 1518 had been built by Alco in 1920 and was retired on 29 January 1952.
Photo Date:  8/20/1951  Upload Date: 10/21/2019 12:55:50 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  ELLIOTT M. KAHN photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LN 1518(2-8-2)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
LN 2-8-2 #1520 - Louisville & Nashville
Title:  LN 2-8-2 #1520 - Louisville & Nashville
Description:  Long before a U25C loco wore the L&N number1520, this 2-8-2 Mikado had the honor. Built by Alco in 1920 as a USRA Light Mikado, the loco lasted to the 1950's when the L&N dieselized their roster. Specs - class J-3, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,724 lb. Max Miller photo
Photo Date:  12/1/1952  Upload Date: 8/28/2020 12:19:24 PM
Location:  Evansville, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LN 1520(2-8-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
NYC 2-8-2 1523, New York Central
Title:  NYC 2-8-2 1523, New York Central
Description:  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.
Photo Date:  4/3/1955  Upload Date: 8/13/2013 3:47:46 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 1523(2-8-2)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
NP 1533
Title:  NP 1533
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/1953  Upload Date: 3/25/2017 7:24:24 PM
Location:  Yakima, WA
Author:  Lee Hastman
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NP 1533(2-8-2)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
LN 2-8-2 #1536 - Louisville & Nashville
Title:  LN 2-8-2 #1536 - Louisville & Nashville
Description:  This rugged looking 2-8-2 Light Mikado style steam locomotive was built as L&N #1536 in 1920 and lasted into the 1950's. Specs - class J-3, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,724 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1953  Upload Date: 8/28/2020 12:19:27 PM
Location:  Unknown, TN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LN 1536(2-8-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
NP 1545
Title:  NP 1545
Description:  Date unknown
Photo Date:  11/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/28/2007 11:38:14 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NP 1545(2-8-2)
Views:  1536   Comments: 0
L&N 2-8-2 1548
Title:  L&N 2-8-2 1548
Description:  Louisville & Nashville J-3 class 2-8-2 1548 was on a southbound train passing the Abaunza Steamship Agency wharf at the foot of Dumaine Street in New Orleans. The train had left its cars at GENTILLY YARD, on the east side of the city, and was heading for JULIA STREET YARD, where the crew would go off duty. The locomotive had been built by Alco's Richmond Works (63788) in 1922 and was retired on 23 April 1954. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  2/1/1950  Upload Date: 7/2/2020 6:30:26 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LN 1548(2-8-2)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
L&N 1548 at East St. Louis
Title:  L&N 1548 at East St. Louis
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/1951  Upload Date: 1/5/2011 6:27:59 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Lew Schneider
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LN 1548(2-8-2)
Views:  819   Comments: 1
L&N 1548 Close up of an old warrior
Title:  L&N 1548 Close up of an old warrior
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/1951  Upload Date: 1/5/2011 6:28:45 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Lew Schneider
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LN 1548(2-8-2)
Views:  654   Comments: 1
L&N 2-8-2 1549
Title:  L&N 2-8-2 1549
Description:  Louisville & Nashville J-3 class 2-8-2 1549 was on northbound train No. 76 as it left JULIA STREET YARD in New Orleans. The train was at the Lafayette Street grade crossing and it would pick up its cars at GENTILLY YARD, six miles away on the east side of the city. The locomotives had been built by Alcos’ Richmond Works (63789) in 1922 and was retired on 15 October 1952. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  2/1/1950  Upload Date: 7/2/2020 6:34:54 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LN 1549(2-8-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
NP 1574
Title:  NP 1574
Description:  One of the 160 strong class W built by Alco Brooks between 1904 and 1907.
Photo Date:  1/5/1950  Upload Date: 3/11/2024 12:16:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NP 1574(2-8-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
IC 1574
Title:  IC 1574
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1955  Upload Date: 3/12/2018 5:36:45 PM
Location:  Champaign, IL
Author:  Robert Guhr
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  IC 1574(2-8-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Northern Pacific 1576 (2-8-2)
Title:  Northern Pacific 1576 (2-8-2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/1956  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 9:29:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NP 1576(2-8-2)
Views:  1229   Comments: 0
L&N Mikado 1580
Title:  L&N Mikado 1580
Description:  Louisville & Nashville J-3 class Mikado 1580 had just crossed the New Orleans Terminal Co. (Southern Railway) tracks at N.O.T. Tower (milepost 803.7) and was crossing the Marigny.Canal. The engine had set out its cars at Gentilly Yard (milepost 800.4), and was on its way to Julia Street Yard (lilepost 806.4) - along with an auxiliary water car and caboose 683 - where the crew would tie up. The roof of N.O.T. Tower can be seen above the caboose. The 1580 was one of 93 USRA-design light Mikados on the L&N. The 1500-1517 were built by Lima in 1919, while the 1518-1592 were built by Alco between 1920 and 1923. The 1580 was retired on 12 December 1951. (approximate day of photo)
Photo Date:  1/1/1951  Upload Date: 2/17/2017 10:18:40 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  William Harry photo
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1580(2-8-2)
Views:  1250   Comments: 2
NP 1634
Title:  NP 1634
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/17/1956  Upload Date: 3/25/2017 7:29:08 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Lee Hastman
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NP 1634(2-8-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
IC 1680
Title:  IC 1680
Description:  Date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1955  Upload Date: 2/2/2018 7:13:57 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Unknown Photographer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IC 1680(2-8-2)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
NP 5131 and NP 1738
Title:  NP 5131 and NP 1738
Description:  North Pacific 5131 and 1738 behind the Yardley Roundhouse in the summer of 1958, photo by my late father L.W.Scrafford
Photo Date:  8/28/1955  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 3:56:42 PM
Location:  Yardley, WA
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 5131(4-6-6-4) NP 1738(2-8-2)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
NYC 2-8-2 #1739 - New York Central
Title:  NYC 2-8-2 #1739 - New York Central
Description:  Built by ALCo-Schenectady in September of 1918, this 2-8-2 Mikado was originally Toledo & Ohio Central #9739 (serial #59555). It was renumbered first in Augsut of 1936 as NYC 1739 and again in May of 1951 as NYC #6331. After nearly 37 years of service, the loco was retired in November of 1955 when diesels took over the roster. It was finally sold for scrap in December of 1955. Specs - serial # H-6a class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,500 lb, tractive effort of 54,720 lb. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection.
Photo Date:  5/1/1947  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:53:49 PM
Location:  Fultonham, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NYC 1739(2-8-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Northern Pacific 2-8-2 1776
Title:  Northern Pacific 2-8-2 1776
Description:  With an RPO in tow, 2-8-2 1776 is at Tacoma in September 1945. Built by ALCo in 1918, 1776 would be retired in May 1959 and scrapped.
Photo Date:  9/19/1945  Upload Date: 10/7/2023 8:08:15 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  E. C. Towler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NP 1776(2-8-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
NP 1816
Title:  NP 1816
Description:  NP 1816 at Yardley in the summer of 1955, under steam. Photo by my late father L.W.Scrafford on one of our trips to Yardley.
Photo Date:  8/28/1955  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 4:08:18 PM
Location:  Yardley, WA
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 1816(2-8-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
NP 1819
Title:  NP 1819
Description:  2-8-2 W3 Class built by Brooks works for Alco between 1913 and 1920.
Photo Date:  12/31/1955  Upload Date: 2/18/2024 6:28:27 PM
Location:  Butte, MT
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NP 1819(2-8-2)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
NP 1858
Title:  NP 1858
Description:  Date Really handsome locomotive.
Photo Date:  11/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/28/2007 11:32:55 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NP 1858(2-8-2)
Views:  1502   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1925 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1925 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  An original photo of Chicago & Eastern Illinois 2-8-2 Mikado #1925 built to USRA Light design by Alco-Schenectady in 1918. With the engine number on the tender, this dates the photo to sometime after 1941. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. Date and location are unknown. no photographer listed either.
Photo Date:  6/1/1942  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:34 PM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1925(2-8-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1925 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1925 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Here is another original photo of Chicago & Eastern Illinois 2-8-2 Mikado #1925 built by Alco-Schenectady in 1918. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. Date and location are unknown. R.J. Foster photo
Photo Date:  9/23/2017  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:37 PM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1925(2-8-2)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1926 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1926 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  James Bowie caught this 1918 Alco-Pchenectady built Mikado sitting in a Chicago yard. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950.
Photo Date:  6/25/1940  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:40 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1926(2-8-2)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8,2 #1928 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8,2 #1928 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Sitting with a full head of steam in the Dolton, IL, yard is this 1918 Alco-Schenectady built 2-8-2 Mikado, #1928. Specs - class N 2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to Augsst 1950. Harold K. Vollrath photo
Photo Date:  10/1/1947  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:43 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1928(2-8-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Although it's 1941, this loco's vender still carries the "C&EI" marking, not the loco number which was done sometime during 1941. Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1918, it's a fine looking Mikado. Specs - cless N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. The location for the photo was gjven as "Lincoln Fields", now Crete, iL. W.C. Whittaker photo
Photo Date:  5/30/1941  Upload Date: 5/30/1941 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Crete, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1929(2-8-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Caught by Sid Davies sitting idle is this 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler-pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950.
Photo Date:  6/16/1949  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:46 PM
Location:  Salem, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1929(2-8-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1930 - Chicago & Eastern Illknois.
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1930 - Chicago & Eastern Illknois.
Description:  This 1918 Alco-Schenectady built 2-8-2 Mikado came to a tragic end on January 4, 1940 when it blew up and was scrapped a month later. This was the only class N-2 member not to reach retirement in 1949-50. Specs - class N-2, 63" drvers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. No photographer listed and only the year was listed for the date..
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:53 PM
Location:  Villa Grove, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1930(2-8-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1931 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1931 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Nice crisp original photo of the 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado. No date or location were given but since the tender carries the loco number, it is sometime after 1841. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1942  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:56 PM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary*Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1931(2-8-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 1
CEI 2-8-2 #1932 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1932 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Good looking original photo of the 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boilev pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. James Bowie photo
Photo Date:  8/9/1947  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1932(2-8-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1933 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1933 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  No location or date given for this photo but with the tender displaying the loco number, it is sometime after 1941. Nice original photo of the 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1942  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:58:01 PM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1933(2-8-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1935 - Chinago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1935 - Chinago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Fairly nice original photo of the 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. James Bowie photo
Photo Date:  8/28/1947  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:58:04 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1935(2-8-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1937 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1937 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  An interesting note on back describes this loco's roll to a begining engineer. "Blt by Am Loco. Co 1918. My first pay trip as Engr was made on this engine. This is me in the ca on fireman side - 1931. F. Comer- Engineer" Location was not given nor the day in 1931.
Photo Date:  10/1/1931  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:58:07 PM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1937(2-8-2)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1937 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1937 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Here is another view of 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado #1937. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. James Bowie photo
Photo Date:  8/7/1947  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:47:14 PM
Location:  Villa Grove, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1937(2-8-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1939 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1939 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Beautiful original photo of the 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado. No date was given but since the tender displays the loco number, it has to be after 1941 when C&EI changed the markings. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retirbd August 1949 to August 1950. No location or photographer was listed for this photo unfortunately.
Photo Date:  6/1/1942  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:58:13 PM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1939(2-8-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
CEI 2-8-2 #1940 - Chicago * Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1940 - Chicago * Eastern Illinois
Description:  Nice example of a 1922 Alco 2-8-2 Mikado. James Bowie photo.
Photo Date:  5/19/1946  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:59:50 AM
Location:  Danville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1940(2-8-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1941 - Chicago & Eastern Illionis
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1941 - Chicago & Eastern Illionis
Description:  Caught taking on water in the Hoosier city of Evansville, this 1922 Alco built Mikado looks nearly ready for its next assignment. James Bowie photo.
Photo Date:  8/24/1947  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:59:57 AM
Location:  Evansville, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1941(2-8-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1942 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1942 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Nice photo by Harold K Vollrath of the 1922 Alco built 2-8-2 Mikado.
Photo Date:  5/1/1947  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 6:00:02 AM
Location:  Danville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1942(2-8-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1943 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1943 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Heading up a passenger train is 1922 Alco built 2-8-2 Mikado #1943 near Lincoln Fields, IL which was near Crete, IL. This loco would be sold in 1950 to Sydney & Louisburg as #101, the only N-3 loco to leave the C&EI roster. Photo is by Sid Davies.
Photo Date:  8/21/1949  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 6:00:09 AM
Location:  Crete, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1943(2-8-2)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1944 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1944 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Wearing the flags of an extra, this 1922 Alco built 2-8-2 Mikado heads up a passenger train somewhere in Chicago, IL. Photo was by James Bowie.
Photo Date:  10/1/1936  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 6:00:15 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1944(2-8-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1944 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1944 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Running freight somewhere in Chicago, IL, is this 1922 Alco built 2-8-2 Mikado. These were versatile locomotives used for both freight and passneger services. Sid Daives photo.
Photo Date:  3/1/1947  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 6:00:21 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1944(2-8-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 0


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