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Owner: Illinois Central
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:56828Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:1/1923, reblt & renmbrd IC 1478 & later IC 1693, scrapped 1957
Other locos with this serial:  IC 1990(2-8-2)
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IC 2-8-2 #1990 - Illinois Central
Title:  IC 2-8-2 #1990 - Illinois Central
Description:  Nice dramatic photo by C.C. Grayson of Illinois Central 2-8-2 Mikado #1990 built by Baldwin in January of 1923. The loco was rebuilt and renumbered in February of 1943 to IC #1478 and again in March of 1954 to IC #1693. After 32 years of service, the loco was retired and scrapped in 1957. ebuilt specs - 63 1/2" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine wt of 308,500 lb, tractive effort of 65,868 lb. No date was given for the photo so an approximate one was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1938  Upload Date: 11/6/2023 9:24:22 AM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 1990(2-8-2)
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