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CRIP 2-8-2 #2678 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2678 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  The engineer of CRIP 2-8-2 #2678 waits in the St Paul yard for a clear signal to proceed. It was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1923. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 338,200 lb, and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. With a booster added in 1931, it increased the te by 10,460 lb and with a stoker added, the weight was 347,100 lb. After nearly 28 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in September of 1951. R.H. Carlson took this photo.
Photo Date:  9/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 5:10:54 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2678(2-8-2)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
NP 2689
Title:  NP 2689
Description:  Northern Pacific Northern 2689 under steam at Yardley in March of 1955. Photo by my father L.W.Scrafford
Photo Date:  3/27/1955  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 3:42:33 PM
Location:  Parkwater, WA
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2689(4-8-4)
Views:  526   Comments: 1
NP 2689 under steam
Title:  NP 2689 under steam
Description:  Northern Pacific Northern 2689 under steam at Yardley in March of 1955. Photo by my father L.W.Scrafford my little sister in the foreground.
Photo Date:  3/27/1955  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 3:50:01 PM
Location:  Parkwater, WA
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2689(4-8-4)
Views:  591   Comments: 0


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