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Owner: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
Model:Alco 4-6-2Built As:CRIP 975 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:53571Order No:B-1331
Frame Number:25.5X28 cylinders, 74" driversBuilt:6/1913
Notes:Brooks 06/1913, class P-40 scrapped 10/45
Other locos with this serial:  CRIP 975(4-6-2)
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CRIP 4-6-2 #975 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 4-6-2 #975 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Sitting in an unidentified weedy location without its bell probably signifies that it is near the scrapper's torch now. Built by Alco-Brooks in 1913, the 4-6-2 Pacific type steam locomotive was a common sight in the Midwest during the 1920-30's. Specs - class P-40, 74" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 25.5x28" cylinders, engine weight of 281,500 lb, tractive effort of 39,736 lb. The class was retired starting in the late 1930's but some lasted unitl 1952. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  8/1/1936  Upload Date: 3/31/2019 5:52:55 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 975(4-6-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 0


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