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| Title: |
CEI 2-10-2 #2006 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
Like the other 5 in this C&EI class O-1, this locomotive was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1918. It had 63" diameter drivers, 30" x 32" cylinders, a 200 psi boiler pressure, exerted 77,714 pounds of tractive effort and each weighed 377,300 pounds. Eventually due to startup slippage and low speeds, the loco was sold to sold to Central of Georgia in 1945 and renumbered 712. Eventually it was scrapped in 1950. Unknown photographer |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1936 Upload Date: 8/22/2014 9:45:49 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 2006(2-10-2) |
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383 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEI 2-10-2 #2001 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
According to SteamLocomotives.com, "the Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad bought seven "Santa Fe" type locomotives from the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1918. These 2-10-2s were designated as Class O-1 and were given road numbers 2000 through 2006. They had 63" diameter drivers, 30" x 32" cylinders, a 200 psi boiler pressure, exerted 77,714 pounds of tractive effort and each weighed 377,300 pounds. The combined heating surface was 6,616 square feet and the piston valves were 15" in diameter." After dealing with slippage and slow speeds, C&EI sold this unit to the C&O in 1945.It was eventually scrapped in 1951. No photographer listed for this photo. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1937 Upload Date: 8/22/2014 9:45:40 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 2001(2-10-2) |
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541 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEI 2-10-2 #2003 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1918, it was designated as Class O-1. It had 63" diameter drivers, 30" x 32" cylinders, a 200 psi boiler pressure, exerted 77,714 pounds of tractive effort and weighed 377,300 pounds. After dealing with some startup slippage and low speeds, C&EI sold this unti to sold to C&O in 1945 and eventually it was scrapped in 1951. This photo was taken near Midway Airpot and is marked from the Harold K. Vollrath collection. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1938 Upload Date: 8/22/2014 9:45:43 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 2003(2-10-2) |
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350 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEI 2-10-2 #2003 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
Here is another view of the 1918 Baldwin built "Santa Fe" type locomotive. Date is approximate. W. C. Whittaker photo |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1938 Upload Date: 8/22/2014 9:45:46 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 2003(2-10-2) |
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347 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEI 2-10-2 #4000 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois |
| Description: |
A true boomer, it was originally built by Alco in 1917 for the Wabash RR as #2513 but sold to the C&EI in 1942. The loco was then resold to the C&O in 1945 and eventually scrapped in 1949. Date is approximate. James Bowie photo |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1943 Upload Date: 8/22/2014 9:45:51 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CEI 4000(2-10-2) |
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1099 Comments: 1 |
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