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Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:54158Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:11/1920, L-2a class, nee-8271, re#in 6/1938 to MILW 571, retired 12/1954
Other locos with this serial:  MILW 571(2-8-2)
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MILW 2-8-2 #571 - MIlwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2-8-2 #571 - MIlwaukee Road
Description:  Long before an ALCo diesel unit carried the MILW #571, this Baldwin 2-8-2 Mikado type steam locomotive had the honor. Built in Novembeer of 1920 as MILW 8271, it was later renumbered to MILW 571 in June of 1938 during the company reorganization. The loco was retired and scrapped in December of 1954. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 287,600 lb, tractive effort of 54,723 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/20/1953  Upload Date: 11/12/2023 9:56:55 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 571(2-8-2)
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