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Owner: Chicago Great Western
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:CGW 724 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:53513Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:8/1920
Notes:1920, class L-1A
Other locos with this serial:  CGW 724(2-8-2)
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CGW 2-8-2 #724 - Chicago Great Western
Title:  CGW 2-8-2 #724 - Chicago Great Western
Description:  Getting an inspection by one of the crew members, this 1920 Baldwin 2-8-2 Mikado has a head of steam and looking for a new assignment.Specs - 63" drivers, 187 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, tractive effort of 55,178 lb. No date, location or photographer listed for this older photo copy but the coaling tower looks like the one at the Olewein, IA, yard.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 3:38:30 PM
Location:  Olewein, IA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CGW 724(2-8-2)
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