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Owner: Illinois Central
Model:Lima 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:5731Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:9/1918,renmbrd IC 1356 in 1938, sfs 5/1955
Other locos with this serial:  IC 1868(2-8-2)
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IC 2-8-2 #1868 - Illinois Central
Title:  IC 2-8-2 #1868 - Illinois Central
Description:  Hauling a long string of freight cars is this Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado, Illinois Central #1868 (serial #5731). The loco would later be rebuilt and renumbered by the IC shops in November of 1938 to IC #1356. After nearly 37 years of service, the loco would be sold for scrap in May of 1955. Original specs - 63.5" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 291,500 lb, tractive effort of 54,158 lb. No exact date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1936  Upload Date: 8/31/2022 5:25:24 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  IC 1868(2-8-2)
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