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Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Lima 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:5430Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:3/1917, H-5a
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 502(2-8-2)
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NKP 2-8-2 #502 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 2-8-2 #502 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Fine example of a Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado for the New York, Chicago & St Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate) in March of 1917 (serial #5430, class H-5a). The loco served in both passenger and freight service until being sold for scrap in September of 1956 to Luntz Iron & Steel Company. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 291,750 lb, tractive effort of 49,737 lb. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection.
Photo Date:  5/23/1947  Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:48:54 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 502(2-8-2)
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