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Owner: Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Model:BLW 2-8-0Built As:CEI 253 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:26546Order No:
Frame Number:21X28 cylinders, 55" driversBuilt:10/1905
Notes:1905, class H-6a
Other locos with this serial:  CEI 897(2-8-0)
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CEI 2-8-0 #897 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Title:  CEI 2-8-0 #897 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Description:  With its caboose in tow, this 1905 Baldwin built loco is ready for another freight hauling assignment. Specifics - class H-6a, 55" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21"x28" cylinders, engine weight of 174,500 lb, tractive effort of 38,167 lb. Sid Davies photos
Photo Date:  5/12/1940  Upload Date: 7/12/2014 6:11:26 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CEI 897(2-8-0)
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