Title: |
NKP 2-8-2 #502 - Nickel Plate Road |
Description: |
Fine example of a Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado for the New York, Chicago & St Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate) in March of 1917 (serial #5430, class H-5a). The loco served in both passenger and freight service until being sold for scrap in September of 1956 to Luntz Iron & Steel Company. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 291,750 lb, tractive effort of 49,737 lb. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:48:54 PM |
Location: |
Conneaut, OH |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NKP 502(2-8-2) |
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