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Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:54197Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:12/1920, L-2a class, nee-8277, re# MILW 577 in 6/1938, retired 12/1953
Other locos with this serial:  MILW 577(2-8-2)
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MILW 2-8-2 #577
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #577
Description:  Milwaukee Road 2-8-2 Mikado #577 was caught sitting in the storage/scrap line at the Bensenville yard after officially being retired 2 months earlier. History - Baldwin, 12/1920 serial #54197 class L-2a nee-MILW 8277, renumbered in 6/1938 to MILW 577. The loco served well for nearly 33 years before being retired in December of 1953. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 287,600 lb, tractive effort of 54,723 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  2/21/1954  Upload Date: 2/28/2025 10:50:29 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 577(2-8-2)
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