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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