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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:10/1/1941 - 6/29/1959
Album Info:These are three older b&w photos of Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago & St Louis) yard switchers from the Howard W. Ameling collection.
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NKP 0-6-0 #67 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 0-6-0 #67 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  this stubby little yard goat was built by Lima in May of 1917 (serial #5571, classB-11-b). NKP 0-6-0 #67 served the Nickel Plate for better than 31 years before being sold for scrap on 12/20/1949 to the Purdy & Company. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection.
Photo Date:  10/1/1941  Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:30:54 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 67(0-6-0)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
NKP 0-8-0 #272 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #272 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Looking more like a road locomotive than a yard goat, its stubby wheels give it away however as it stis in front of the Bellevue, OH, roundhouse. Built by Alco-Pittsburgh as Wheeling & Lake Erie #5102 (serical #60154), it moved over to the Nickel Plate Road roster as NKP 272. The yard switcher was retired and sold for scrap on 1/19/1962 to Luntz Iron & Steel Company. Howard W. Ameling photo
Photo Date:  5/7/1957  Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:31:06 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 272(0-8-0)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
NKP 0-8-0 #304 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #304 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Lima built this beefy 0-8-0 yard switcher in July of 1934 (serial #7621, class C-17) as New York Chicago & St Louis (Nickel Plate) 0-8-0 #304. The loco worked for nearly 28 years before it was finally retired and sold for scrap to Luntz Iron & Steel Company on March 18, 1962.The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection
Photo Date:  6/29/1959  Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:31:17 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 304(0-8-0)
Views:  140   Comments: 0


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