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MILW 220 No Date No Location
Title:  MILW 220 No Date No Location
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1917  Upload Date: 3/15/2005 4:50:14 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  ?
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 220(4-4-0)
Views:  1330   Comments: 0
MILW 2200 No Info
Title:  MILW 2200 No Info
Description:  CM&StP 4-6-0 class G-5 2200. Built by Rhode Island in May 1881 as 449, renumbered ~o 20 in April 1899, renumbered to 2200 in October 1912, scrapped April 15, 1926
Photo Date:  1/1/1925  Upload Date: 5/11/2005 12:02:55 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  ?
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 2200(4-6-0)
Views:  885   Comments: 0
NEAT PROMO
Title:  NEAT PROMO
Description:  LATE 30'S EARLY 40'S
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:11:52 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  550   Comments: 1
ON OUR WAY
Title:  ON OUR WAY
Description:  1950'S GREAT NORTHERN AD
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:16:02 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  451   Comments: 0
1943 MIL ROAD
Title:  1943 MIL ROAD
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Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:28 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  430   Comments: 0
1943 MIL ROAD
Title:  1943 MIL ROAD
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Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:29 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  535   Comments: 0
1943 MIL ROAD
Title:  1943 MIL ROAD
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:30 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  322   Comments: 0
1944 MIL ROAD
Title:  1944 MIL ROAD
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Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:32 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  358   Comments: 0
1944 MIL ROAD
Title:  1944 MIL ROAD
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:33 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  358   Comments: 0
1944 MIL ROAD
Title:  1944 MIL ROAD
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:34 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  359   Comments: 0
1944 MIL ROAD
Title:  1944 MIL ROAD
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:36 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  291   Comments: 0
1945 MIL ROAD
Title:  1945 MIL ROAD
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:37 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  279   Comments: 0
1944 MIL ROAD
Title:  1944 MIL ROAD
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:38 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  367   Comments: 0
1947 NYC
Title:  1947 NYC
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:40 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  418   Comments: 0
1946 PRR
Title:  1946 PRR
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:43 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  354   Comments: 0
CHRISTMAS ON THE PENN
Title:  CHRISTMAS ON THE PENN
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:44 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  389   Comments: 0
BROADWAY LIMITED 1952
Title:  BROADWAY LIMITED 1952
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:26 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  473   Comments: 0
PENN TRAIL BLAZER
Title:  PENN TRAIL BLAZER
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/1/2005 12:34:41 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  GEORGE HALL
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Views:  367   Comments: 0
UNION PACIFIC
Title:  UNION PACIFIC
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/12/2004 1:32:54 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  389   Comments: 0
UNION PACIFIC
Title:  UNION PACIFIC
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/12/2004 1:33:32 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  402   Comments: 0
UNION PACIFIC
Title:  UNION PACIFIC
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/12/2004 1:34:22 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  432   Comments: 0
MILW X979 No Date No Location
Title:  MILW X979 No Date No Location
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/1930  Upload Date: 3/15/2005 4:52:37 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  ?
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW X979(0-6-0)
Views:  1124   Comments: 1
"Four Wrecks on a Wreck"
Title:  "Four Wrecks on a Wreck"
Description:  The back of the photo states "4 wrecks on a wreck, March 1936, Milwaukee, Wisc. Left to Right - J. Zick, Waukesha; M. Poor, Chicago;; H. Dubal, Chicago; E. Kelsh, Waukesha" The four appear to be standing on a Milwaukee Road 2-6-2 wrecked steam locomotive. Interesting and campy photo!
Photo Date:  3/1/1936  Upload Date: 4/23/2023 11:31:01 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Wreck
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
MILW 4-8-4 #206 - Chicago, Milwaukee & Pacific RR
Title:  MILW 4-8-4 #206 - Chicago, Milwaukee & Pacific RR
Description:  This appears to be a newly delivered Baldwin 4-8-4 Northern type steam locomotive for the Milwaukee Road roster. Note the pristine whitewalls and the gleaming engine case as proof. Original Specs - serial #62094, S2 class, 74" drivers, impressive 295 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders,thermic syphon engine weight of 490,450 lb, tractive effort of 70,8816 lb. The entire class was retired between 1953-56. No exact day in 1937 was given for the photo. Geo. Harris photo
Photo Date:  11/1/1937  Upload Date: 11/6/2019 11:32:07 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 206(4-8-4)
Views:  588   Comments: 0
ROCK ISLAND
Title:  ROCK ISLAND
Description:  1938 MILWAUKEE JOURNAL
Photo Date:  1/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/13/2004 9:53:09 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  404   Comments: 0
HIAWATHA
Title:  HIAWATHA
Description:  FROM MILWAUKEE JOURNAL, 1938
Photo Date:  1/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/13/2004 9:54:04 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  2040   Comments: 0
NEW YORK CENTRAL
Title:  NEW YORK CENTRAL
Description:  FROM MILWAUKEE JOURNAL,1938
Photo Date:  1/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/13/2004 9:54:53 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  366   Comments: 0
SANTA-FE
Title:  SANTA-FE
Description:  FROM SERIES OF STREAMLINERS IN MILWAUKEE JOURNAL ,1938
Photo Date:  1/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/13/2004 9:56:11 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5(E1A)
Views:  2451   Comments: 0
NORTHWESTERN-UP
Title:  NORTHWESTERN-UP
Description:  TAKEN FROM ORIGINAL SERIES IN THE MILWAUKEE JOURNAL,1938
Photo Date:  1/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/13/2004 9:58:01 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  345   Comments: 0
PRR
Title:  PRR
Description:  FROM MILWAUKEE JOURNAL ,1938
Photo Date:  1/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/13/2004 9:59:14 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  428   Comments: 0
ILL CENTRAL
Title:  ILL CENTRAL
Description:  FROM 1938 MILWAUKEE JOURNAL
Photo Date:  1/1/1938  Upload Date: 12/13/2004 10:00:31 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  341   Comments: 0
MILW 2-8-2 #326 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #326 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Description:  Good looking 1918 Alco USRA "heavy" 2-8-2 Mikado built originally as MILW #8626 but renumbered after 1938. Specs - class L3, 63" drivers, 27 x 32" cylinders, 190 psi boiler pressure, engine weighed 325,000 pounds, 59,800 pounds of tractive effort. Edwin Wilson photo
Photo Date:  6/24/1938  Upload Date: 6/24/2019 11:01:12 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 326(2-8-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 4-4-2 1
Title:  Milwaukee Road 4-4-2 1
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  7/1/1938  Upload Date: 4/16/2022 10:06:53 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  MILW 1(4-4-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
CNW 2-8-0 #1826
Title:  CNW 2-8-0 #1826
Description:  Though Baldwin also supplied Class Z locos to C&NW, this engine was built by Alco in 1912 in the Schenectady shops. Often these locos were referred to as "Zulus" rather than "Consolidations."
Photo Date:  9/1/1938  Upload Date: 6/10/2014 2:48:33 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Marty Ross
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CNW 1826(2-8-0)
Views:  846   Comments: 0
MILW 0-6-0 #1401 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 0-6-0 #1401 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Nice example of a 0-6-0 yard switcher built by the Milwaukee Road shops sometime between 1903-13. The original number was changed in 1938 to one in the 1400 series. Original specs - class I5-a, 51" drivers, 19x26" cylinders, 180 psi boiler pressure. This is an Edwin Wilson photo. No exact day in 1939 was given so an approximate one was used..
Photo Date:  6/1/1939  Upload Date: 1/23/2024 11:23:42 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 1401(0-6-0)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
MILW 2-8-2 #420 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #420 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Description:  This 1922 Baldwin built 2-8-2 Mikado, MILW #420, now sits in the scrap line awaiting the scrapper's torch after barely 16 years of service. Specs - class L2-b, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 289,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,724 lb. Edwin Wilson photo
Photo Date:  6/20/1939  Upload Date: 6/24/2019 11:01:50 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 420(2-8-2)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
MILW 0-6-0 #1443 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 0-6-0 #1443 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Good looking example of the 0-6-0's built by the Milwaukee Road Shops between 1903-13. The original number was changed a few times with the last being in 1938 to MILW #1443. Original specs - class I5-a, 51" drivers, 19x26" cylinders, 180 psi boiler pressure. This is an Hanft photo
Photo Date:  7/13/1939  Upload Date: 1/23/2024 11:24:23 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 1443(0-6-0)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
MILW 0-6-0 #1443 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 0-6-0 #1443 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Here is another photo of MILW 0-6-0 #1443 taken on the same day as the previous photo in this album but by a different photographer. The loco was built by the Milwaukee Road Shops between 1903-13. It's number was changed a few times with the last being in 1938 to MILW 1443. Original specs - class I5-a, 51" drivers, 19x26" cylinders, 180 psi boiler pressure. This is a James Bowie photo.
Photo Date:  7/13/1939  Upload Date: 1/23/2024 11:24:26 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Dverhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 1443(0-6-0)
Views:  75   Comments: 1
MILW 4-6-0 #1077 Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 4-6-0 #1077 Milwaukee Road
Description:  Caught with a light coating of snow is CM&StP 4-6-0 #1077. The loco originally started out as MILW Vauclain compownd 4-6-0 #354 built by Baldwin in September of 1900. During its nearly 40 years of service, it had many numbers - renumbered in 3/1907 to #1704, renumbered in 10/1912 to #4304, renumbered and simplified in 3/1921 to #2854, renumberedßhn 6/1938 to #1077. The loco was scrapped in May of 1940. No photographer or date was listed.
Photo Date:  12/1/1939  Upload Date: 4/25/2023 3:37:59 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 1077(4-6-0)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
NYC
Title:  NYC
Description:  EARLY TO MID 40'S
Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:12:32 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  293   Comments: 0
PRR
Title:  PRR
Description:  EARLY TO MID 40'S
Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:13:06 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  310   Comments: 0
MOLLY PITCHER , COOL
Title:  MOLLY PITCHER , COOL
Description:  1944 PROMO FOR WOMEN IN WW2
Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:14:31 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
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Views:  472   Comments: 0
MILW 4-6-4 #103 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 4-6-4 #103 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  1930's stylish, sleek and fast. Delivered to the Milwaukee Road in August of 1938, this was the epitome of 1930's streamlining and speed. Tthe"streamlined "Hudson" (called "Baltic" by Milwaukee) F7s are major contenders for the fastest steam locomotives ever built, as they ran at over 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) daily in the Hiawatha service. The loco was eventually retired in June of 1951. Specs - class F-7, streamlined, 84" drivers, impressive 300 psi boiler pressure, 25.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 415,000 lb, tractive effort of 50,294 lb. No photographer listed and the date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 5:33:58 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 103(4-6-4)
Views:  1006   Comments: 2
MILW 2-8-2 #690 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #690 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Built by Alco-Brooks in 7/1912 as CM&StP #1859. It was renumbered later in 1912 to 8059 and again in 1938 to MILW 690. The loco was sold 11/1949. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine weight of 275,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,723 lb. An unknown photographer took this photo.
Photo Date:  9/29/1940  Upload Date: 1/17/2023 6:36:15 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 690(2-8-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
MILW 4-6-0 #1188 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 4-6-0 #1188 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Built by the Burnham, Wms & Company (Baldwin predecessor) in December of 1895, the loco was originally Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Vauclain compound 4-6-0 #830 but not for long. It was renumbered in 4/1899 to CMStP #203, renumbered in 11/1905 to CMStP #841, renumbered in 12/1912 to CMStP #4003, rebuilt & renumbered in 7/1914 to CMStP #2253, and finally renumbered in 6/1938 to CMStP&P #1188. After serving nearly 50 years, the loco was scrapped in October of 1945. Simplified specs - 63" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 19x26" cylinders, modest engine wt of 132,500 lb nad modest tractive effort of 22,794 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  9/29/1940  Upload Date: 11/11/2023 4:08:19 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 1188(4-6-0)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
MILW 2-8-2 #345
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #345
Description:  This good looking USRA heavyweight Mikado was originally built by Alco-Brooks in October of 1918 as CM&StP #8640 but was renumbered in 1938 to MILW 345. After nearly 37 years of service, the loco was retired in April of 1955 - one of the last in the L-3 class to be scrapped. Specs - L3 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 320,000 lb and tractive effort of 62,949 lb. This is an Harold K. Vollrath photo.
Photo Date:  10/1/1940  Upload Date: 7/6/2024 5:27:54 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 345(2-6-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, November 1940
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, November 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by Lynn H. Westcott that was published originally on the front cover of the November 1940 issue of "Trains" magazine. This was the very first issue of the magazine.
Photo Date:  11/1/1940  Upload Date: 1/30/2025 2:49:51 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
MILW 4-4-2 2
Title:  MILW 4-4-2 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1941  Upload Date: 7/21/2021 4:27:44 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ralph H. Payne
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 2(4-4-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
MILW 0-6-0 #1404 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 0-6-0 #1404 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  This nice 0-6-0 yard switcher was built by the Milwaukee Road Shops sometime between 1903-1913. . The original number was changed in 1938 to this one in the 1400 series. Original specs - class I5-a, 51" drivers, 19x26" cylinders, 180 psi boiler pressure. This is an Edwin Wilson photoT
Photo Date:  7/20/1941  Upload Date: 1/23/2024 11:23:47 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 1404(0-6-0)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
MILW 0-6-0 #1410 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 0-6-0 #1410 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  This little yard switcher was the product of the Milwaukee Road Shops sometime between 1903-1913. The original number was changed in 1938 to this one in the 1400 series. Original specs - class I5-a, 51" drivers, 19x26" cylinders, 180 psi boiler pressure. This is an Edwin Wilson photo.
Photo Date:  7/20/1941  Upload Date: 1/23/2024 11:23:49 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 1410(0-6-0)
Views:  62   Comments: 0


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