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5/31/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:1/1/1938 - 12/31/1950
Album Info:This is a fairly nice group of older photos of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 2-8-2 Mikados. Unfortunately about half had no date, location or photographer listed.
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CRIP 2-8-2 #2624 - Chicago, RockIsland & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2624 - Chicago, RockIsland & Pacific
Description:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2624 was built by Alco-Brooks in February of 1923. Specs - K-64 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, eingine wt of 331,000 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. After nearly 27 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in June of 1950. This is an R. H Carlson photo.
Photo Date:  9/9/1938  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:38 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2624(2-8-2)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2304 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2304 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  This 2-8-2 was built by Baldwin in July of 1919. Original specs - class K-55, light USRA Mikado, 63" drivers, 26x30" cylinders, 200 psi boiler pressure, engine wt of 284,300 and tractive effort of 54,724 lb. The loco was converted to an oil burner and engine wt rose to 290,00 lb. The loco was finally retire after nearly 29 years of service and sold for scrap in July of 1953.No date or location was given but the photographer was WM S. Kuba.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:54:41 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2304(2-8-2)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2579 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2579 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Chicago, Rock Isalnd & Pacific #2579 was built by Alco-Brooks in May of1918. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 332,230 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in October of 1948 No date was given for the photo but the photographer was R. H. Carlson.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:54:50 AM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2579(2-8-2)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2585 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2585 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Built by Alco-Brooks in May of 1918, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 2-8-2 Mikado #2585 lasted in service for nearly 32 years before being sold for scrap in December of 1950. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 332,230 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:54:54 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2585(2-8-2)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2595 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2595 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  This is one of the 2-8-2 Mikados that Alco-Brooks built after WWI. Deleivered in October of 1920, the loco served the needs of the Rock Island Line well. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 337,240 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in September of 1950. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:12 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2595(2-8-2)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2596 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2596 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 2-8-2 Mikado #2596 was built by Alco-Brooks in October of 1920. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 337,240 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in September of 1950. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:17 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2596(2-8-2)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2599 - Chicago, Rock Island & pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2599 - Chicago, Rock Island & pacific
Description:  This loco was built by Alco-Brooks in October of 1920 as CRIP 2-8-2 #2599. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 337,240 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in April of 1950.No date or location was given for the photo taken by Wm S. Kuba.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:23 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2599(2-8-2)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2603 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2603 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Alco-Brooks built this 2-8-2 in October of 1920 as Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific #2603. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 337,240 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in March of 1952. No date, location or photographer was given for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:30 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2603(2-8-2)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2626 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2626 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  This loco was built by Alco-Brooks in February of 1923 as CRIP 2-8-2 #2626. Specs - K64 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, eingine wt of 331,000 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. After nearly 28 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in May of 1951. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:41 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2626(2-8-2)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2628 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2628 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Built by Alco-Brooks in February of 1923, CRIP 2-8-2 #2628 was used in both passenger and freight ssrvice throough its long years of service. Specs - K64 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, eingine wt of 331,000 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. After nearly 28 years of service, the loco was retired and sold for scrap in May of 1951. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo..
Photo Date:  6/1/1945  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:45 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2628(2-8-2)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2588 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2588 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Chicago, Rock Island & pacific 2-8-2 Mikado #2588 was built by Alco-Brooks in May of 1918. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 332,230 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in April of 1952. R.H. Carlson took this photo.
Photo Date:  6/15/1947  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:54:59 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2588(2-8-2)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2591 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2591 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Although not one of the prettiest Mikados ever built, this Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 2-8-2 #2591 served in both passenger and freight service for nearly 34 years. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 332,230 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in September of 1952. R.H. Carlson photo
Photo Date:  10/18/1947  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:04 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2591(2-8-2)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2575 - Chicago, Rock island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2575 - Chicago, Rock island & Pacific
Description:  This is an example of an Alco-Brooks built CRIP 2-8-2 #2575 from May of 1918. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 332,230 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in May of 1950. No photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  8/22/1948  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:54:47 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2575(2-8-2)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
CRIP 2-8-2 #2604 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Title:  CRIP 2-8-2 #2604 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:  Built by Alco-Brooks in October of 1920, CRIP 2-8-2 #2604 was a versatile member of the roster by handling both passenger and freight service. Specs - K-60 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine wt of 337,240 lb and tractive effort of 63,467 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in March of 1952. This is photo by R.H. Carlson.
Photo Date:  9/1/1949  Upload Date: 2/16/2024 11:55:35 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CRIP 2604(2-8-2)
Views:  31   Comments: 0


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