DMIR 2-8-8-4 #220 - Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range         
This massive monster was built by Baldwin in May of 1941 (serial #62526) to serve the DMIR with their long ore drags in Minnesota.The loco lasted in service until being sold for scrap in 1962. Specs - class M3, 63" drivers, 240 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 695,040, tractive effort of 140, 000 lb. There was no date, location or photographer listed for this photo so an approximate date and location were used.
Date: 6/1/1955 Location: Proctor, MN   Map Show Proctor on a rail map Views: 138 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: DMIR 220(2-8-8-4)    Author:  Gary Everhart
DMIR 2-8-8-4 #220 - Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  DMIR 2-8-8-4 Yellowstone Locomotives
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