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IC 2500
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The Paducah, KY Shops of the Illinois Central built a total of 76 "Mountain" type locomotives between 1937 and 1943. The 2500 series were built at the IC Paducah shops from older IC 2-10-2 boilers originally cuilt by Lima.
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Photo Details
Photo Date:
November 4, 2008
Upload Date:
February 25, 2011
Categories:
Roster,Action
Dimensions:
1024 x 669
Location
City:
Centralia
State/Province:
IL
Country:
US
Photographer
Name:
Zachary Walters
Comments (2)
My grandfather, Jim Wilson, was one of the engineers who parked her there. She is looking much better these days.
She's a beaut, and looks well preserved!