| Title: |
MILW 2-8-2 #492 - Milwaukee Road |
| Description: |
Sitting quietly in the Calmar, IA, yard is MILW 2-8-2 Mikado #492. Baldwin, 9/1923, nee-CMStP 2-8-2 #8392 (serial #57181, L-sb class) > renumbered in July of 1938 to MILW 492. The loco served for 30 years before being scrapped in October of 1953. Specs - 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,770 lb and tractive force of 54,723 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo which is now in my collection. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1952 Upload Date: 9/29/2025 6:08:43 AM |
| Location: |
Calmar, IA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 492(2-8-2) |
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