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CEI 2-8-2 #1912 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
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Parked with its caboose in a Chicago yard is Chicago & Eastern Illinois 2-8-2 Mikado #1912. Built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1912, the loco was both powerful and fast making it a great addition to the roster. After nearly 38 years of service, the loco was dismantled by C&EI in April of 1947. Original specs - serial #51857, N-1 class, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,000 lb, tractive effort of 55,533 lb. This is a Sid Davies photo |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1940 Upload Date: 7/28/2025 3:59:31 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 1912(2-8-2) |
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CEI 2-8-2 #1912 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
Poised in the massive Dolton, IL yard and ready for its next assignment is Chicago & Eastern Illinois 2-8-2 Mikado #1912. Built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1912, the loco was both powerful and fast making it a great addition to the roster. After nearly 38 years of service, the loco was dismantled by C&EI in April of 1947. Original specs - serial #51857, N-1 class, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,000 lb, tractive effort of 55,533 lb. This is a Sid Davies photo |
| Photo Date: |
5/12/1940 Upload Date: 7/28/2025 3:59:30 AM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 1912(2-8-2) |
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303 Comments: 0 |
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