CEI 2-8-2 #1908 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois  Contributor's Pick!       
Good action shot of a crew member signaling the move of this 1912 Alco-Brooks built Mikado. Specs - N-1 class, 63" drivers, 175 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 300,000 lb, tractive effort of 55,533 lb. The class was retired between 1947-50. No date, location or photographer listed for this photo but since the tender is lettered not numbered, it's before the early 1940's..
Date: 6/1/1939 Location: Unknown, IL Views: 222 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CEI 1908(2-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
CEI 2-8-2 #1908 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  C&EI 2-8-2 N-1 Class - Part 1
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