Title: |
EJE 2-8-2 #763 - Elgin, Joliet and Eastern |
Description: |
Nice Baldwin builder's photo on heavy photo paper of Elgin, Joliet and Eastern 2-8-2 Mikado #763. Built in September of 1929 along with five other sister locos, it served the EJ&E until 1948 when it was sold to the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway and was renumbered DMIR #1328. Eventually it was retired in 1961. Specs - serial #61078, class AB, 63" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, 333,000 lb, tractive effort of 58,707 lb. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1929 Upload Date: 7/6/2021 6:34:10 AM |
Location: |
Eddystone, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
EJE 763(2-8-2) |
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