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Owner: Illinois Central
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:57079Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:9/1923, nee-IC 2013, sfs 2/1956
Other locos with this serial:  IC 1517(2-8-2)
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IC 2-8-2 #1517 - Illinois Central
Title:  IC 2-8-2 #1517 - Illinois Central
Description:  Built by Baldwin in September of 1923 as illinois Central #2013. After serving for 15 years, the IC shops rebuilt and renumbered it to IC #1278 in January of 1938. Later in December of 1951 it was again renumbered to IC #1517. After nearly 33 years of service, the loco was sold for scrap in February of 1956 Rebuild specs - 63.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 308,500 lb and tractive effort of 70,837 lb. can't find info No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  3/31/1956  Upload Date: 8/31/2022 5:24:58 AM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  IC 1517(2-8-2)
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