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Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:59764Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Brooks, 9/1918, nee-CM&StP 8624, re# in 1938 to MILW 331, retired 10/1953
Other locos with this serial:  MILW 331(2-8-2)
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MILW 2-8-2 #331
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #331
Description:  This is the end of the road for Milwaukee Road heavyweight Mikado #331 as it sits in the Proviso IL scrap line. Built by Alco-Brooks in September of 1918 as CM&stP #8624, it was renumbered in 1938 as MILW 331. After nearly 35 years of service, the loco was retired in October of 1953 and sold for scrap to the Kaplan Company. Specs - L3 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 320,000 lb and tractive effort of 62,949 lb. This is a Guhr photo.
Photo Date:  12/19/1953  Upload Date: 7/6/2024 5:26:30 AM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 331(2-8-2)
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