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Owner: Illinois Central
Model:BLW 2-10-0Built As:IC 1653 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:37178Order No:
Frame Number:30X32 cylinders, 64.5" driversBuilt:11/1911
Notes:BLW 11/1911 2-8-2 #1653 boiler, Lima 02/1921 2-10-2 # 2918 gear, ret 1960
Other locos with this serial:  IC 3613(2-10-0)
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IC 2-10-0 #3613 - Illinois Central
Title:  IC 2-10-0 #3613 - Illinois Central
Description:  Here is an interesting example of an Illinois Central Paducah Shops mash up between two older locomtives to achieve something that neither could do. The Shops mated cylinders from an older Lima built 2-10-2 (2900 class) with the boiler from an older 2-8-2 (1500 class) giving rise to this 2-10-0 Decapod #3613. Specs - 64.5" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 30x32" cylinders, engine weight of 325,000 lb, tractive effort of 85,395 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 4/29/2019 2:36:14 PM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  IC 3613(2-10-0)
Views:  397   Comments: 3


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