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CNW 414 in 1940 (Running on M&StL Tracks)
Title:  CNW 414 in 1940 (Running on M&StL Tracks)
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Photo Date:  6/8/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:07:17 PM
Location:  Eden Prairie, MN
Author:  ?
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Locomotives:  CNW 414(2-8-2)
Views:  1791   Comments: 1
Chicago & North Western 2-8-2 #2304
Title:  Chicago & North Western 2-8-2 #2304
Description:  Here is an example of an Alco built Mikado, 1 of 310 on the CNW roster. It had 62" drivers and developed 185 pai boiler pressure. A very versatile loco that served passenger and freight. No information was given on the back of the photo so the location and date are arbitrary.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 1:35:35 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2304(2-8-2)
Views:  1108   Comments: 2
CNW 2-8-2 #2305 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 2-8-2 #2305 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  Interesting note on the back of the photo states " C&N.W. Milwaukee div'n meat-train S.B. on Proviso cut-off, near Techny tower. Utter 'flatness' of background is typical of topography w and near Chgo." Alco-Schenectady, 1913 Specs - class J, 62" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 59,167 lb. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  9/1/1931  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 7:31:23 AM
Location:  Techny, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2305(2-8-2)
Views:  385   Comments: 2
CNW 2392
Title:  CNW 2392
Description:  Can anybody identify this location or locomotive, or train or anything? Its in Michigan most likely the Upper Penisula
Photo Date:  12/31/1940  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 5:45:30 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2392(2-8-2)
Views:  1177   Comments: 1
CNW 2416 1952
Title:  CNW 2416 1952
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/4/2005 5:23:24 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Ray Buhrmaster
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Locomotives:  CNW 2416(2-8-2)
Views:  1023   Comments: 0
CNW 2-8-2 #2459 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 2-8-2 #2459 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  Beautiful action shot of this Alco-Richmond 2-8-2 Mikado built in November of 1918 for the Chicago & North Western Rwy. A short note on back states "E.B. on Linn Co Rwy 10-15-43." Specs - serial #58393, class J, 62" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 59,167 lb. A stoker was applied in October 1940. The class remained in widespread service well into the 1950s. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/15/1943  Upload Date: 3/10/2019 7:26:39 AM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2459(2-8-2)
Views:  406   Comments: 2
CNW 2-8-2 #2471 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 2-8-2 #2471 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  Built in 1918 by Alco-Richmond, this 2-8-2 Mikado served the Chicago & North Western until the 1950's. Specs - serial #58405, class J, 62" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 304,500 lb, tractive effort of 59,167 lb. A stoker was applied in May 194.3 The class remained in widespread service well into the 1950s. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  2/27/1927  Upload Date: 3/10/2019 7:26:43 AM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2471(2-8-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
 CNW 2-8-2 #2480 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 2-8-2 #2480 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  The crew member is dwarfed by the 61" drivers on this Chicago & Northwestern Mikado built by Alco in 1913 as a J class unit. No information was included on the back so they have been set arbitrarily.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 1:18:36 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2480(2-8-2)
Views:  676   Comments: 0
CNW 2517
Title:  CNW 2517
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2006  Upload Date: 5/16/2006 8:37:35 PM
Location:  Nevada, IA
Author:  ?
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Locomotives:  CNW 2517(2-8-2)
Views:  985   Comments: 0
CNW 2-8-2 #2544 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 2-8-2 #2544 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  Here is another newer member of the large J class Mikados built by Alco in 1922 when compared to #2304 listed earlier. Good looking tender. No information was provided with the photo so the location and date were set arbitrarily..
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 1:18:43 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2544(2-8-2)
Views:  718   Comments: 0
CNW 2-8-2 #2545 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 2-8-2 #2545 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  Consecutive sister to #2544 listed earlier, this is another Alco J class Mikado built in 1922. This was one of the larger groups of locomotives on the CNW roster. No information was provided on the back of the photo so the date and location were set arbitrarily.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 1:18:47 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 2545(2-8-2)
Views:  979   Comments: 0
CNW 2549
Title:  CNW 2549
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2006  Upload Date: 6/19/2006 8:44:23 PM
Location:  Marshalltown, IA
Author:  ?
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Locomotives:  CNW 2549(2-8-2)
Views:  1141   Comments: 0
CNW 2599
Title:  CNW 2599
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1956  Upload Date: 5/6/2012 6:45:52 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Wendy Crim
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Locomotives:  CNW 2599(2-8-2)
Views:  1087   Comments: 3
CNW 2-8-2 #2709
Title:  CNW 2-8-2 #2709
Description:  Built by Alco, the Class-J 2-8-2 was the pride of the C&NW #400" passenger fleet. These engines were capable of producing speeds of over 100 mph and were in scheduled service producing average speeds of over 60 MPH including stops. Date and location of the photo is accurate.
Photo Date:  1/22/1933  Upload Date: 7/12/2014 4:02:17 PM
Location:  Chadron, NE
Author:  Otto Perry
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CNW 2709(2-8-2)
Views:  1620   Comments: 4


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