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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