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Owner: Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Model:Alco 2-8-2Built As:CEI 1929 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:59507Order No:S-1259
Frame Number:26X30 cylinders, 63" driversBuilt:8/1918
Notes:Schenectady, 1918, N-2 class, sfs 11/49
Other locos with this serial:  CEI 1929(2-8-2)
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CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Although it's 1941, this loco's vender still carries the "C&EI" marking, not the loco number which was done sometime during 1941. Built by Alco-Schenectady in 1918, it's a fine looking Mikado. Specs - cless N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950. The location for the photo was gjven as "Lincoln Fields", now Crete, iL. W.C. Whittaker photo
Photo Date:  5/30/1941  Upload Date: 5/30/1941 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Crete, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1929(2-8-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-2 #1929 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  Caught by Sid Davies sitting idle is this 1918 Alco-Schenectady built Mikado. Specs - class N-2, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler-pressure, 26x30" cylinders, engine wt of 292,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,779 lb. With the exception of 1930 (boiler explosion), all retired August 1949 to August 1950.
Photo Date:  6/16/1949  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 3:57:46 PM
Location:  Salem, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CEI 1929(2-8-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0


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