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CEI 2-8-2 #1913 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
This good looking 2-8-2 Mikado was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1912. The powerful and fast loco was a great addition to the roster and served both passenger and freight. After nearly 37 years of dedicated service, the loco was sold for scrap to Max Schlossberg in August of 1949. Original specs - serial #51858, N-1 class, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,000 lb, tractive effort of 55,533 lb. This is a Sid Davies photo. |
| Photo Date: |
7/20/1937 Upload Date: 7/28/2025 3:59:33 AM |
| Location: |
Salem, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 1913(2-8-2) |
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20 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEI 2-8-2 #1913 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
This good looking 2-8-2 Mikado was built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1912. The powerful and fast loco was a great addition to the roster and served both passenger and freight. A note on the back of the ogiti states - "This is one of the old hand-fired units." After nearly 37 years of dedicated service, the loco was sold for scrap to Max Schlossberg in August of 1949. Original specs - serial #51858, N-1 class, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,000 lb, tractive effort of 55,533 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo. Approximate date and location were used for posting. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1947 Upload Date: 7/28/2025 3:59:34 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 1913(2-8-2) |
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17 Comments: 0 |
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