Title: |
IC 4-6-2 #2086 - Illinois Central |
Description: |
Originally built by ALCo-Brooks in October of 1912 as Illinois Central 4-6-2 Pacific #1099 (serial #52148). it was rebuilt and renumbered to IC #2086 in July of 1942. The loco continued until being sold for scrap in May of 1955 after 43 years of service. This photo dated 12/11/1955 still shows it sitting in the scrap line at the Proviso yard after is sale date. Rebuilt specs - 61" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 25x26" cylinders, engine weight of 248,733 lb, tractive effort of 48,683 lb. No photographer listed. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/1955 Upload Date: 8/29/2022 8:03:12 AM |
Location: |
Proviso, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
IC 2086(4-6-2) |
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