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Pictures of MILW 1243
Owner:
Milwaukee Road
Model:
UNKNOWN 2-8-0
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
MILW Shops, 1913, nee-CMStP 7243, re# in 1938 MILW 1243, retired 1945-54
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Title:
MILW 2-8-0 #1243 - Milwaukee Road
Description:
The telltale signs of missing bell and front numberplate suggests it is sitting in the dead/scrap line at this point in its life. Built by the Milwaukee Road Shops in 1913 as CMStP #7243, it later was renumbered in 1927 to CMStP&P 7243 and again in 1938 to MILW 1243. Specs - 63" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 24x30" cylinders, engine wt of 224,000lb, tractive effort of 43,130 lb. Unfortunately, no photograher was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
3/7/1954
Upload Date:
11/15/2023 5:57:10 AM
Location:
Bensenville, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
MILW 1243(2-8-0)
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