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MKT 2-8-2 #702 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Title:  MKT 2-8-2 #702 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Description:  Nice example of a 2-8-2 Mikado built by Alco-Schenectady in April of 1913 (sn 52905). , In March of 1923, the boiler was replaced by Schenectady from MKT #756. After nearly 38 years of service, the loco was scrapped in August of 1951. Original specs - class L-1-a, 61" drivers, 195 psi boiler pressure, 26.5x30" cylinders, engine wt of 287,500 lb and tractive effort of 57,250 lb. No date was given for this photo so an approximate one was used. The photo is by C. C. Grayson.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 12:54:18 PM
Location:  Tulsa, OK
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 702(2-8-2)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
MKT 2-8-2 753
Title:  MKT 2-8-2 753
Description:  Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad 2-8-2 753, date, location, and photographer unknown, print by Heier Industrial Photo, Chuck Zeiler collection.
Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 11/2/2017 3:29:21 PM
Location:  Parsons, KS
Author:  unknown
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  MKT 753(2-8-2)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
MKT 2-8-2 #849 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Title:  MKT 2-8-2 #849 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Description:  Built by Alco-Schenectady in September of 1918 (sn 59928), the loso served in both passenger and freight service during its lifetimes. Late in is service , it was assigned to the Southern District in March of 1949. Four months later it was scrapped in June of 1949. Original specs - class L-2-b, 61" drivers, 195 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 315,000 lb, tractive effort of 63,900 lb. No date or location was given for the photo so an approximate date was used. The photo is by C. C. Grayson.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 12:54:24 PM
Location:  Unknown, TX
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 849(2-8-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
MKT Doubleheader
Title:  MKT Doubleheader
Description:  Location & Date are incorrect, no notes with image. Photo by Glenn V. Smith
Photo Date:  1/1/1948  Upload Date: 1/24/2015 6:08:09 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Glenn V. Smith
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Locomotives:  MKT 855(2-8-2)
Views:  1407   Comments: 1


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