Title: |
MILW 4-6-0!#1079 - MIlwaukee Road |
Description: |
Built by Baldwin in September of 1900 as CM&StP Vauclain compound 4-6-0 #357, it sserved for nearly 50 years before being reitred and scrapped. Along the way, it carried many numbers - renumbered in 3/1907 to #1707, renumbered in 9/1912 to #4307, renumbered and simplified in 2/1921 to #2857, renumbered in 6/1938 to #1079. According to the Baldwin records compiled by Albert Weber III, the loco was supposedly scrapped in Mcrch of 1950 but this photo has a date listed as 1952. One of them is incorrect. No photographer was listed. |
Photo Date: |
8/25/1952 Upload Date: 4/25/2023 3:38:01 AM |
Location: |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
MILW 1079(4-6-0) |
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