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Viewing Album:  National Museum of Transportation - Steam #1
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:10/21/2015 - 10/22/2015
Album Info:These photos of steam engines were taken on a visit to the National Museum of Transportation at Kirkwood, MO, in the fall of 2015. I have included some of the information signs posted by the pieces as well.
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BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora" Sign
Title:  BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora" Sign
Description:  An information sign for the Boston & Albany 4-4-0 #39, "Marmora".
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:05:56 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BA 39(4-4-0)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Title:  BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Description:  Built by the Boston & Albany shops in 1876, this is the only example remaining of the "Eddy Clocks" designed by Master Mechanic Wilson Eddy. Purdue University donation in 1951. GO BOILERS!
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:00 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BA 39(4-4-0)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Title:  BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Description:  Rear view of the BA 4-4-0 Marmora. According to one source, the tender was lost in the 1920's.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:05 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BA 39(4-4-0)
Views:  504   Comments: 1
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland Sign
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland Sign
Description:  A museum information sign for the CIM 2-8-2 Mikado #551.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:09 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Description:  Engineer's side of the 1928 Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:12 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Description:  Fireman's side of the 1928 Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:16 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
Push Poles and Poling Sign
Title:  Push Poles and Poling Sign
Description:  An information sign at the National Museum of Transportation explaining the process of "poling".
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:18 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland push pole
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland push pole
Description:  Close up of a push pole used on the Chicago & Illinois Midland loco.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:27 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Description:  From the air compressor sitting next to this Lima Mikado and the builder plates masked off below, it appears that CIM #551 is about to get a new paint job.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:00 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Description:  A museum information sign for the Canadian National 4-6-2 Pacific #5529.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:30 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  244   Comments: 0
CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Description:  Housed in an open shed is the 1905 Montreal Locomotive Works built 4-6-2 Pacific type locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:34 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  563   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign posted near the massive 2-8-4 CO #2727 display.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:11 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Beautiful 1944 Alco built 2-8-4 Berkshire housed under an open engine shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:36 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Difficult to get a full shot of this massive Berkshire now sitting under an engine shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:17 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Even the tender for this massive 2-8-4 Berkshire is large enough to earn a single photo by itself at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:20 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign posted near the Georgia RR switcher display.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:24 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  169   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  The color code for the paint scheme on the Georgian 0-6-0 switcher to show the various parts of a steam locomotive for visitors to the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:28 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  220   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 Georgia RR
Description:  Surviving 1896 Baldwin 0-6-0 switcher has been painted to help visitors identify different parts of a steam engine.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:41 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  248   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  A side view of the 0-6-0 switcher showing the various parts that have been color coded to show visitors to the National Museum of Transportation what each part of a loco does.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:33 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 0
MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas Sign
Title:  MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas Sign
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign for the MKT 4-4-0 #311.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:06 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Title:  MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Description:  Sharp boiler face and pilot of the 4-4-0 faces west at its permanent home at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:09 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Title:  MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Description:  Built by Baldwin in 1890 and rebuilt in 1923, this 4-4-0 American type locomotive is now nicely housed in the open train shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:15 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  876   Comments: 0
MKT 311 - The "KATY" Flyer
Title:  MKT 311 - The "KATY" Flyer
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign about one of the last assignments it had before retiring.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:18 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco Sign
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco Sign
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign about SLSF #1621.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:22 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Description:  Good looking Russain decopod origiinally built by Baldwin for the Russian Government but canceled due to the Russian Revolution.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:25 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Description:  Engineer side of the cab of the Russian decapod.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:28 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Description:  Rear tender with fireman's box on top.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:31 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Title:  SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Description:  A side view of the massive 1943 Lima built 4-8-4 steam locomotive now residing at theNational Museum of Transportation. The bright red 1968 Mustang is not a display piece but probably should be! It belongs to one of the workers at the Museum.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:36 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 4460(4-8-4)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Title:  SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Description:  Massive 1943 Lima built 4-8-4 Northern type steam locomotive takes up the entire length of the open shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:33 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4460(4-8-4)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Title:  SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Description:  An excellent boiler face on this massive Lima built 4-8-4 locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:36 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4460(4-8-4)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 Union Pacific
Description:  One of the biggest locomotives to ever run on American rails is this 1941 Alco built "Big Boy". Can only imagine how it shook the ground when flying past!
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:42 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4006(4-8-8-4)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Description:  Tender view with its "centipede" string of wheels to support the water and coal needed to feed the "Big Boy."
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:47 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4006(4-8-8-4)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Description:  Engineer's side of the 1941 Alco built cab. The loco now resides peacefully at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:51 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4006(4-8-8-4)
Views:  265   Comments: 0

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